Abstract

PARDINAS, Ulyses F. J.  and  TETA, Pablo. Small mammals from the Eastern sector of Somuncurá plateau (Río Negro, Argentina). Mastozool. neotrop. [online]. 2007, vol.14, n.2, pp.271-278. ISSN 0327-9383.

We present the first data on small mammals for the Somuncurá basaltic plateau based on materials recovered from owl pellets and trapped individuals representing 10 localities. The briefly addressed species are (in alphabetical order): Didelphimorphia: Lestodelphys halli and Thylamys sp.; Rodentia: Abrothrix longipilis, A. olivaceus, Akodon iniscatus, A. molinae, Calomys cf. C. musculinus, Ctenomys sp., Eligmodontia sp., Euneomys petersoni, Galea musteloides, Graomys griseoflavus, Microcavia australis, Notiomys edwardsii, Oligoryzomys longicaudatus, Phyllotis xanthopygus, and Reithrodon auritus.

Keywords : Marsupials; Patagonia; Rodents; Small mammals.

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