Tympanoctomys loschalchalerosorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Octodontoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia 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 Superclassis: 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: Octodontidae
Genus: Tympanoctomys
Species: Tympanoctomys loschalchalerosorum

Name

Tympanoctomys loschalchalerosorum (Mares, Braun, Barquez & Díaz, 2000)

• Holotype: CML 3695, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Michal A. Mares on 25 July 2000.
• Type locality: “26 km SW Quimilo, Departamento Chamical, La Rioja Province, Argentina, (30°02'43.4" S, 65°31'13.4" W; elevation 581 m”.

Combinations

• Salinoctomys loschalchalerosorum Mares, Braun, Barquez & Díaz, 2000: 6 [original combination]
• Tympanoctomys loschalchalerosorum: Ojeda, Tarquino-Carbonell, Vélez & Ojeda, 2018: 110 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Mares, M.A., Braun, J.K., Barquez, R.M. & Díaz, M.M. 2000. Two new genera and species of halophytic desert mammals from isolated salt flats in Argentina. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Louisiana State University 203: 1–27. BHL Reference page. 
• Ojeda, A.A., Tarquino-Carbonell, A. del P., Vélez, L.M. & Ojeda, R.A. 2018. Tympanoctomys: 75 años de historia. Estado actual del conocimiento del género. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales 20(1): 109–122. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Suárez-Villota, E.Y., González-Wevar, C.A., Gallardo, M.H., Vásquez, R.A. & Poulin, E. 2016. Filling phylogenetic gaps and the biogeographic relationships of the Octodontidae (Mammalia: Hystricognathi). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 105: 96–101. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.08.015 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Chalchalero Viscacha Rat