Ctenomys eileenae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Octodontoidea
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Hystricomorpha Infraordo: Hystricognathi Parvordo: Caviomorpha Superfamilia: Octodontoidea

Familia: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: Ctenomys eileenae

Name

Ctenomys eileenae Teta, Jayat, Alvarado-Larios, Ojeda, Cuello & D’Elía, 2023: 458

• Holotype: MACN-Ma 30847 (original field number JPJ 2821), adult ♂, skin, skeleton and tissues, collected by J.P. Jayat on 14 May 2022.
• Type locality: “Argentina: La Rioja Province, Vinchina Department, Refugio El Peñón, on road to Laguna Brava, 3,609 m a.s.l. (–28.4765°, –68.8376°)”.

References

Primary references

• Teta, P., Jayat, J.P., Alvarado-Larios, R., Ojeda, A.A., Cuello, P. & 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 Reference page.