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Catagonus wagneri

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Catagonus wagneri (Rusconi, 1930). An. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. "Bernardino Rivadavia," 36:231.

TYPE LOCALITY: Argentina, Santiagodel Estero, Llajta Manca.

DISTRIBUTION: Gran Chaco of Paraguay, Argentina, and Bolivia.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; IUCN - Vulnerable.

COMMENTS: Originally described from pre-Hispanic and subfossil remains; subsequently discovered alive; see Wetzel et al. (1975), and Wetzel (1977, 1981). Reviewed by Mayer and Wetzel (1986, Mammalian Species, 259).

Notes

Published as part of Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 377-414 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on pages 379-380, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359189

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D512126ADB06FF972DABD1F5FAEE0E93

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Is part of
Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7359189 (DOI)
Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/292B6A12DB04FF942D4ADB62FFE90F6B (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/D512126ADB06FF972DABD1F5FAEE0E93 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/205140545 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/194059/taxon/D512126ADB06FF972DABD1F5FAEE0E93.taxon (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. Grubb, 1993

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.