Mammalia, Rodentia, Cricetidae, Calomys laucha (Fischer, 1814): distribution extension in southern Brazil
The geographic distribution of Calomys laucha in Brazil, known only from the southern portion of Rio Grande do Sul state, up to the state’s Central Depression region, is extended approximately 350 km to the north with a new record at Faxinalzinho municipality, post Depression region in Rio Grande do...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Check List |
| Online Access: | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18392/download/pdf/ |
| Summary: | The geographic distribution of Calomys laucha in Brazil, known only from the southern portion of Rio Grande do Sul state, up to the state’s Central Depression region, is extended approximately 350 km to the north with a new record at Faxinalzinho municipality, post Depression region in Rio Grande do Sul state. The species seems to be associated with dense shrubby vegetation in this area. |
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| ISSN: | 1809-127X |