Ctenomys famosus Thomas 1920

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Ctenomyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1560-1570 : 1563

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scientific name	Ctenomys famosus Thomas 1920
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Ctenomys famosus Thomas 1920 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 6: 420.

Type Locality: Argentina, Rioja Prov., La Invernada.

Vernacular Names: Famatina Tuco-tuco.

Distribution: Sierra Famatina of NW Rioja Prov., Argentina.

Discussion: Recognized as a subspecies of fulvus by Cabrera (1961) and Woods (1993), but considered provisionally distinct by Contreras et al. (1977) and Galliari et al. (1996) recognized it as distinct.