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--> GENUS Ctenomys
SPECIES Ctenomys talarum
Author: | Thomas, 1898. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 1: 285. | Common Name: | Los Talas Tuco-tuco | Type Locality: | Argentina, Buenos Aires Prov., Los Talas. | Distribution: | Along the coast in Buenos Aires Prov. (E Argentina), possibly to Santa Fe Prov. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Considered a subspecies of mendocinus by Cabrera (1961). Karyotype has 2n=46-50 and FN =73-86 (see Reig et al., 1992). |
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