Ctenomys yolandae J. R. Contreras & Berry 1984

Autor: Wilson, Don E., Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, Mittermeier, Russell A.
Rok vydání: 2016
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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6588160
Popis: 59. Santa Fe Tuco-tuco Ctenomys "yolandae" French: Tuco-tuco de Yolanda / German: Santa-Fe-Kammratte / Spanish: Tuco tuco de Yolanda Other common names: Yolanda's Tuco-tuco Taxonomy. Ctenomys yolandae J. R. Contreras & Berry, 1984, “Las Palmas, Departamento General Obligado, Provincia de Santa Fe,” Argentina, 29°25’ S, 59°40’ W, 50 m. Ctenomys “yolandae” has not been classified in any species group and is reported as a distinct entity regarding karyotype and at molecular levels. Chromosomal complement is 2n = 50 and FN = 78 at the type locality and FN = 67 and 70 at other localities. Sperm form is complex asymmetric, which occurs only in this species. Monotypic. Distribution. N Argentina (E Santa Fe Province), along Parana and San Javier rivers. The distribution is disjunct, separated by low and floodable lands. Descriptive notes. Total length ¢.230 mm. The Santa Fe Tuco-tuco is relatively small. It shares morphological characteristics with the Cordoba Tuco-tuco (C. bergi) and Bonetto’s Tuco-tuco (C. bonettor). Phyletic proximity between these species and the Santa Fe Tuco-tuco was determined by mtDNA. Habitat. There is no information available for this species. Food and Feeding. There is no information available for this species. Breeding. There is no information available for this species. Activity patterns. There is no information available for this species. Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species. Status and Conservation. Classified as Data deficient on The IUCN Red List. Bibliography. Ortells et al. (1990), Vitullo et al. (1988).
Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2016, Ctenomyidae, pp. 498-534 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 6 Lagomorphs and Rodents I, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 532, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6588177
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