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Catagonus wagneri Rusconi 1930
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Catagonus wagneri Rusconi 1930
Catagonus wagneri Rusconi 1930, An. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Bernardino Rivadavia, 36: 231.
Type Locality: Argentina, "Llajta-Maiica, tres leguas al noreste de Melero provincia de Santiago del Estero. Época moderna (precolombiana)".
Vernacular Names: Chacoan Peccary.
Distribution: Gran Chaco of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; IUCN – Endangered.
Discussion: Originally described from pre-Hispanic and subfossil remains; subsequently discovered alive (Wetzel et al., 1975; Wetzel, 1977, 1981). Reviewed by Mayer and Wetzel (1986, Mammalian Species, 259).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 637-722 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 643, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/AB6A4FBA464988A6B3A53F4B8CD52B4B (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/17BDDAD4D4F179DBCD548921D367422A (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231541390 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Rusconi
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Tayassuidae
- Genus
- Catagonus
- Species
- wagneri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Catagonus wagneri Rusconi, 1930 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Wetzel, R. M., R. E. Dubos, R. L. Martin, and P. Myers. 1975. Catagonus, an " extinct " peccary, alive in Paraguay. Science, 189: 379 - 381.
- Wetzel, R. M. 1977. The Chacoan peccary Catagonus wagneri (Rusconi). Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 3: 1 - 36.
- Wetzel, R. M. 1981. The hidden Chacoan peccary. Carnegie Magazine, 55: 24 - 32.
- Mayer, J. J., and R. M. Wetzel. 1986. Catagonus wagneri. Mammalian Species, 259: 1 - 5.