Distribution of Pseudoryzomys simplex (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Argentina

PARDIÑAS, U.F.J.; CIRIGNOLI, S.; GALLIARI, C.

MASTOZOOLOGíA NEOTROPICAL

Año: 2004 vol. 11 p. 105 - 108

0327-9383

ABSTRACT. We report new records for the poorly known sigmodontine rodent Pseudoryzomys simplex in Argentina, totalizing 28 recording localities (Formosa, Chaco, and Santa Fe provinces). The southern limit of the species is about 30ºS and its distribution, in Argentina, is mainly restricted to the Eastern Chaco biome.We report new records for the poorly known sigmodontine rodent Pseudoryzomys simplex in Argentina, totalizing 28 recording localities (Formosa, Chaco, and Santa Fe provinces). The southern limit of the species is about 30ºS and its distribution, in Argentina, is mainly restricted to the Eastern Chaco biome.in Argentina, totalizing 28 recording localities (Formosa, Chaco, and Santa Fe provinces). The southern limit of the species is about 30ºS and its distribution, in Argentina, is mainly restricted to the Eastern Chaco biome.