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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
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--> FAMILY Ctenomyidae
--> GENUS Ctenomys
SPECIES Ctenomys argentinus
| Author: | Conterras and Berry, 1982. | | Citation: | Hist. Nat. (Argentina), 2(20): 166. | | Common Name: | Argentine Tuco-tuco | | Type Locality: | Argentina, Chaco Prov., Libertador Gen. San Martin Dept., Campo Araos (26o31’S, 59o15’W). | | Distribution: | Formosa, Chaco, Santiago del Estero, and Santa Fe Provinces (NC Argentina). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | See Contreras and Berry (1985) for distribution. Karyotype has 2n=44 and FN=50-52 (Giménez et al., 1997; Ortells et al., 1990). |
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