Ctenomys porteousi Thomas, 1916

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 : 786

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scientific name	Ctenomys porteousi Thomas, 1916
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Ctenomys porteousi Thomas, 1916 View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 18:304.

TYPE LOCALITY: Argentina, Buenos Aires Prov., Bonifacio .

DISTRIBUTION: Buenos Aires and La Pampa Provs. (E Argentina).

COMMENTS: Cabrera (1961:555) included australis in this species; but see Contreras and Reig (1965:62) and Roig and Reig (1969:670) who considered australis as a distinct species; this is followed here. The chromosome no. is 2n=47-48.

References

Contreras, J. R., and O. A. Reig. 1965. Datos sobre la distribucion del genero Ctenomys (Rodentia, Octodontidae) en la zona costera de la Provincia Buenos Aires comprendida entre Necocea y Bahia Blanca. Physis, Buenos Aires, 25 (69): 169 - 186.

Roig, V. G., and O. A. Reig. 1969. Precipitin test relationships among Argentinian species of the genus Ctenomys (Rodentia, Octodontidae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 30: 665 - 672.