Descripción de una nueva subespecie de Tuza, Cratogeomys goldmani (Rodentia: Geomyidae), de San Luis Potosí, México

Authors

  • Ticul Alvarez Cordados Terrestres, Ecuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, México
  • Sergio Ticul Alvarez Castañeda Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, S. C., La Paz, Baja California Sur, 23000 MÉXICO

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https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.1996.68681761

Keywords:

Pocket gopher, Cratogeomys, Rodentia, México

Abstract

We reviewed seveml specirnens of Cratogeomys goldmani a gopher distribtited in central México. Spocimens from El Cedral, San luis Potosí differ from spccimens collected at ottier localities m several cranial chai acteristics and coloration to be recognized as a new subspecies. Por this reason, we named Ihe new supspecies doscribed boro as macuiatus because 97% of the reviewed specirnens have irregular wliite spots and snob charactenstic is not found arnong gophers of other .subspecies.

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11-05-1996

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Alvarez, T., & Alvarez Castañeda, S. T. (1996). Descripción de una nueva subespecie de Tuza, Cratogeomys goldmani (Rodentia: Geomyidae), de San Luis Potosí, México. ACTA ZOOLÓGICA MEXICANA (N.S.), (68), 37–43. https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.1996.68681761
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No. 68 (1996)

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