Name - Octodon

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:147552 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Octodon Bennet 1832

• Octodon Lansberge 1874

• Octodon Bennett 1832

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus,Higher taxon

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• [Degus - cute rodents from Chile. The "new" South Amercians.]
• Record of an alleged extinct rodent: molecular analyses of the endemic Octodon pacificus from Chile.
• PUDICINAE (NEMATODA: HELIGMONELLIDAE) PARASITIC IN ENDEMIC CHILEAN RODENTS (CAVIOMORPHA: OCTODONTIDAE AND ABROCOMIDAE): DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES AND EMENDED DESCRIPTION OF PUDICA DEGUSI (BABERO AND CATTAN) N. COMB.
• Spatio-temporal characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and discrete typing units infecting hosts and vectors from non-domestic foci of Chile.
• The number of species of degus (genus Octodon ) is currently underestimated: An appraisal of species limits and their phylogenetic relationships (Rodentia: Hystricomorpha: Octodontidae).

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