Octodon degus (Molina, 1782)

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 788

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7279327

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scientific name

Octodon degus (Molina, 1782)
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Octodon degus (Molina, 1782) View in CoL . Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile, p. 303.

TYPE LOCALITY: Chile, Santiago Prov., Santiago .

DISTRIBUTION: Chile, west slope of the Andes between Vallenar and Curico, to 1,200 m.

STATUS: Common.

SYNONYMS: alba, clivorum, cumingii, getulus, kutnmingii, pallidus , peruana.

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Woods and Boraker (1975, Mammalian Species, 67). The chromosome no. is 2n=58.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

SubOrder

Hystricognathi

Family

Octodontidae

Genus

Octodon

Loc

Octodon degus (Molina, 1782)

Charles A. Woods 1993
1993
Loc

Octodon degus (Molina, 1782)

Molina 1782: 303
1782
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