Ctenomys johannis
O. Thomas, 1921
San Juan Tuco-tuco
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Hystricomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Hystricognathi |
| Parvorder | : Caviomorpha |
| Superfamily | : Octodontoidea |
| Family | : Ctenomyidae |
| Genus | : Ctenomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1921-06-01. The tuco-tuco of San Juan, Argentina. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7(42):523-524.
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Original name as described
Ctenomys coludo johannis
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1921.4.8.5
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Department of San Juan. Type from Canãda Honda. Alt. 500 m, " (31°59' S, 68°33' W), San Juan Province, Argentina.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Argentina
Taxonomy notes
recently suggested to be a synonym of C. mendocinus, but the data used to support this conflicts with similar data from other recent publication; the species is tentatively retained here pending more integrative taxonomic revisions
Taxonomy notes citation
Teta, P., Jayat, J.P., Alvarado-Larios, R., Ojeda, A.A., Cuello, P.A. and D'Elía, G. 2023. An appraisal of the species richness of the Ctenomys mendocinus species group (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae), with the description of two new species from the Andean slopes of west-central Argentina. Vertebrate Zoology 73:451-474. doi:10.3897/vz.73.e101065 · Tammone, M.N., Voglino, D., Cuéllar Soto, E. and Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2024. Resolving the taxonomic status of Ctenomys paramilloensis (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae), an Andean nominal form from Mendoza Province, Argentina. Mammalia 88(2):139-145. doi:10.1515/mammalia-2023-0133
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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Names and synonyms
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Total: 2 names and synonyms.
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