Ctenomys terraplen

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Octodontoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Hystricomorpha Infraordo: Hystricognathi Parvordo: Caviomorpha Superfamilia: Octodontoidea

Familia: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: Ctenomys terraplen

Name

Ctenomys terraplen Brook, González, Tomasco, Verzi & Martin, 2024: 212

• Holotype: LIEB-M-1726, adult ♂, collected by Federico Brook, Mauricio W. Dromaz and Gabriel M. Martín on 11 November 2019.
• Type locality: “Laguna Terraplén, Esquel, Futaleufú department, Chubut Province, Argentina, latitude 42°57'52.66″S; longitude 71°29'06.55″W”

References

Primary references

• Brook, F., González, B., Tomasco, I.H., Verzi, D.H. & Martin, G.M. [2024] 2025. Within the forest: a new species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from northwestern Patagonia. Journal of Mammalogy 106(1): 202–219. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyae101 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Laguna Terraplén Tuco-tuco