Holochilus chacarius Thomas, 1906

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 704

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scientific name	Holochilus chacarius Thomas, 1906
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Holochilus chacarius Thomas, 1906 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 18:446.

TYPE LOCALITY: Paraguay, eastern Chaco, one league NW Concepcion, 500 ft .

DISTRIBUTION: Paraguay and NE Argentina.

SYNONYMS: balnearum.

COMMENTS: Considered distinct by Massoia (1980a), who treated balnearum as a synonym; Reig (1986) mentioned balnearum as another good species. Highly variable in diploid and fundamental numbers ( Vidal et al., 1976; Nachman and Myers, 1989).