Ctenomys occultus Thomas 1920

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Ctenomyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1560-1570 : 1567

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Ctenomys occultus Thomas 1920 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 6: 243.

Type Locality: Argentina, Monteagudo, 80 km SE Tucumán City.

Vernacular Names: Furtive Tuco-tuco.

Distribution: NW Argentina in Tucumán and adjacent Provs.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Revised by Reig et al. (1966); also see Cabrera (1961) who included it in mendocinus . Karyotype is 2n=22; FN=38 ( Reig et al., 1992).

Reig, O. A., J. R. Contreras, and M. J. Piantanida. 1966. Contribucion a la elucidacion de la sistematica de las entidades del genero Ctenomys (Rodentia, Octodontidae). I. Relaciones de parentesco entre muestras de ocho poblaciones de tuco-tucos inferidas del estudio estadistico de variables del fenotipo y su correlacion con las caracteristicas del cariotipo. Contribuciones Cientificas Facultad Ciencias Exactas Naturales, Universidad Buenos Aires (Zoologia), 2: 299 - 352.

Reig, O. A., A. I. Massarini, M. O. Ortells, M. A. Barros, S. I. Tiranti, and F. J. Dyzenchauz. 1992. New karyotypes and c-banding patterns of the subterranean rodents of the genus Ctenomys (Caviomorpha, Octodontidae) from Argentina. Mammalia, 56 (4): 603 - 623.