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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
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--> FAMILY Ctenomyidae
--> GENUS Ctenomys
SPECIES Ctenomys sociabilis
| Author: | Pearson and Christie, 1985. | | Citation: | Hist. Nat. (Argentina), 5: 338. | | Common Name: | Colonial Tuco-tuco | | Type Locality: | Argentina, Prov. Neuquén, 2 km W Cerro Puntudo, Estancia Fortín Chacabuco (1075 m). | | Distribution: | In region of Reserva Nacional del Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi, Neuquén Prov., Argentina. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | | Comments: | Not included in Redford and Eisenberg (1992). Karyotype has 2n=56 and FN=72 (Gallardo, 1991) but see Reig et al. (1992) for comments concerning FN. |
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