Mammalia, Didelphimorphia, Chiroptera, and Rodentia, Parque Nacional Chaco and Capitán Solari, Chaco province, Argentina

• DOI: 10.15560/5.1.144
• Publication Date: 2016-12-19T11:28:58Z
• Authors: Pablo Teta; Javier A. Pereira; Emiliano Muschetto; Natalia Fracassi
• Keywords: Ecoregion; Mammal

We studied the small mammal assemblage (bats, marsupials and rodents) of Parque Nacional Chaco Capitán Solari (Chaco Province, Argentina) based on captures analysis owl pellets. Twenty-one species were recorded during a brief survey, including two marsupials, seven bats, twelve rodents. In addition, we documented first occurrence bat Lasiurus ega in extended to southwest distribution didelphid marsupial Cryptonanus chacoensis oryzomyine rodent Oecomys sp. also provided second site ents Calomys laucha Holochilus brasiliensis. Identified taxa belonged that are typical Humid ecoregion Argentina.