Brucepattersonius guarani

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Brucepattersonius guarani
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B. guarani
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Brucepattersonius guarani
Mares and Braun, 2000

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Brucepattersonius guarani, also known as the Guaraní akodont[2] or Guaraní brucie,[3] is a South American rodent in the genus Brucepattersonius. It is known from a single specimen from Misiones Province in northeastern Argentina, at the southern end of the Atlantic Forest.[1] The species is protected by Moconá Provincial Park but is threatened by deforestation in nearby areas.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 D'Elia et al., 2008
  2. Musser and Carleton, 2005; D'Elia et al., 2008
  3. Duff and Lawson, 2004

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