Octodontomys Palmer, 1903
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https://doi.org/ 10.1093/mspecies/sey010 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B8876E05-78A8-45FA-A34A-9FFB56741A20 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4592304 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03970124-E859-FFE0-FE93-B41C2A8105CD |
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Felipe |
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Octodontomys Palmer, 1903 |
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Octodontomys Palmer, 1903 View in CoL
Octodon: P. Gervais and d’Orbigny, 1844:22 . Part (description of gliroides ); not Octodon Bennett, 1832 .
Neoctodon Thomas, 1902:114 . Type species Neoctodon simonsi Thomas (= Octodon gliroides P. Gervais and d’Orbigny ) by original designation; preoccupied by Neoctodon Bedel, 1892 ( Insecta: Coleoptera ).
Octodontomys Palmer, 1903:873 . Replacement name for Neoctodon Thomas.
CONTEXT AND CONTENT. Order Rodentia , suborder Hystricomorpha , infraorder Hystricognathi , family Octodontidae . This species was originally placed within the genus Octodon but later raised to generic status by Thomas (1902) as Neoctodon . The name Neoctodon Thomas was preoccupied by Neoctodon Bedel, 1892 , a genus of beetle, Palmer (1903) assigned Octodontomys as a substitute name. Octodontomys is monotypic.
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