Biology:Ctenomys avitus
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Short description: Extinct species of rodent
| Ctenomys avitus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Ctenomyidae |
| Genus: | Ctenomys |
| Species: | †C. avitus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Ctenomys avitus De Santi et. al., 2024
| |
Ctenomys avitus is an extinct species of Ctenomys that lived during the Pleistocene epoch.
Distribution
Ctenomys avitus fossils are known from Argentina.[1]
References
- ↑ De Santi, Nahuel A.; Olivares, A. Itatí; Piñero, Pedro; Villoldo, J. Ariel Fernández; Verzi, Diego H. (18 September 2024). "An exceptionally well-preserved fossil rodent of the South American subterranean clade Ctenomys (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae). Phylogeny and adaptive profile" (in en). Journal of Mammalian Evolution 31 (3). doi:10.1007/s10914-024-09732-5. ISSN 1064-7554. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-024-09732-5. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q132731539 entry
