Ctenomys validus Contreras, Roig, and Suzarte 1977

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 : 1570

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7316535

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11327064

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scientific name

Ctenomys validus Contreras, Roig, and Suzarte 1977
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Ctenomys validus Contreras, Roig, and Suzarte 1977 View in CoL

Ctenomys validus Contreras, Roig, and Suzarte 1977 View in CoL , Physis. Sec. C., 36 (92): 160.

Type Locality: Argentina, Mendoza Prov., Guaymallén Dept., Médanos del Borbollón, El Algarrobal (near city of Mendoza).

Vernacular Names: Guanacache Tuco-tuco.

Distribution: Mendoza Prov. ( Argentina).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Closely related to johannis according to Contreras et al. (1977).

Contreras, J. R., V. G. Roig, and C. M. Suzarte. 1977. Ctenomys validus, una nueva especie de tunduque de la Provincia de Mendoza (Rodentia; Octodontidae). Physis, Buenos Aires, sec. C, 36 (92): 159 - 162.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Ctenomyidae

Genus

Ctenomys