Abstract With almost 2,600 species, Rodentia is the most diverse order of mammals. Here,
we provide an overview of changes in our understanding of the systematics of living rodents …

Abstract The genus Ctenomys Blainville, 1826 is, with 64 living species, one of the most
species-rich genera of Mammalia. In this chapter, structured in two main sections, we …

Ctenomys Blainville 1826 is one of the most diverse genera of South American caviomorph
rodents. Currently, six species of this genus are reported from Patagonia, south of 42° S. In …

Abstract The genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Hystricomorpha) includes an impressive diversity
of species, all of which have evolved in southern South America. The number of recognized …

The genus Ctenomys of subterranean rodents is one of the most species-rich genera of
Mammalia, with 66 living species currently recognized. However, the taxonomy of the genus …

The Ctenohystrica is one of the three major lineages of rodents and contains diverse forms
related to gundis, porcupines, and guinea pigs. Phylogenetic analyses of this group using …

The South American Ctenomys is the most speciose genus among both hystricomorphs and
subterranean rodents of the world. Here, we present the most exhaustive phylogenies and …

Ctenomys (tuco-tucos) is one of the most speciose genera of mammals, and the number of
species that compose it continues to increase. Of the 65 species currently recognized for the …

The subterranean rodent Ctenomys is the most polytypic South American mammal genus
and one of the most speciose and rapidly diversifying mammal genera in the world. Its …

We reviewed the alpha taxonomy of the genus Ctenomys Blainville, 1826 in southernmost
South America, with emphasis on those nominal forms previously associated with C …