Octodon degus

Authors :: Charles A. Woods
Publication Year :: 1993
Publisher :: Zenodo, 1993.
Abstract: Octodon degus (Molina, 1782). Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile, p. 303. TYPE LOCALITY: Chile, Santiago Prov., Santiago. DISTRIBUTION: Chile, west slope of the Andes between Vallenar and Curico, to 1,200 m. STATUS: Common. SYNONYMS: alba, clivorum, cumingii, getulus, kutnmingii, pallidus, peruana. COMMENTS: Reviewed by Woods and Boraker (1975, Mammalian Species, 67). The chromosome no. is 2n=58.<br />Published as part of Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, pp. 771-806 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 788, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353083<br />{"references":["Woods, C. A., and D. Boraker. 1975. Octodon degus. Mammalian Species, 67: 1 - 5."]}