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Mammals (109)

Abrothrix andinus (Philippi, 1858) - Andean akodont

Abrothrix lanosus (Thomas, 1897) - woolly akodont

Abrothrix longipilis (Waterhouse, 1837) - long-haired akodont

Abrothrix olivaceus (Waterhouse, 1837) - olive-colored akodont

Abrothrix sanborni (Osgood, 1943) - Sanborn's akodont

Akodon albiventer - white-bellied akodont

Ameghinichnus pataganicus

Andinomys edax Thomas, 1902 - Andean mouse

Argentodites coloniensis Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2007

Asfaltomylos patagonicus Rauhut et al., 2002

Auliscomys sublimis (Thomas, 1900) - lofty pericote

Calomys lepidus (Thomas, 1884) - graceful laucha

Caluromys lanatus (Olfers, in W.L. Eschwege, 1818)

Cavia tschudii Fitzinger, 1857 - montane guinea pig

Cervus elaphus elaphus division - red deer sensu stricto

Chaetophractus vellerosus (Gray, 1865) - screaming hairy armadillo

Chaetophractus villosus (Desmarest, 1804) - big hairy armadillo

Chelemys macronyx (Thomas, 1894) - Andean long-clawed akodont

Chinchilla chinchilla (Lichtenstein, 1829) - short-tailed chinchilla

Chironectes minimus (Zimmermann, 1780) - yapok

Chlamyphorus truncatus Harlan, 1825 - lesser fairy armadillo

Conepatus chinga (Molina, 1782) - Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Conepatus humboldtii Gray, 1837 - Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk

Ctenomys fulvus Philippi, 1860 - tawny tuco-tuco

Ctenomys fulvus fulvus Philippi, 1860

Ctenomys magellanicus Bennett, 1835[1836] - Magellanic tuco-tuco

Ctenomys maulinus Philippi, 1872 - Maule tuco-tuco

Ctenomys opimus Wagner, 1848 - highland tuco-tuco

Dama dama (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - fallow deer

Dama dama dama (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Desmodus rotundus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810) - common vampire bat

Didelphis albiventris Lund, 1840

Didelphis aurita (Wied-Neuwied, 1826)

Didelphis marsupialis C. Linnaeus, 1758

Dolichocebus (Genus) Kraglievich, 1951

Dolichocebus gaimanensis

Dromiciops gliroides Thomas, 1894 - monito del monte

Eligmodontia morgani J.A. Allen, 1901 - western Patagonian laucha

Eligmodontia puerulus (Philippi, 1896) - Altiplano laucha

Euneomys mordax Thomas, 1912 - large euneomys

Galea musteloides Meyen, 1832 - common yellow-toothed cavy

Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782) - lesser grison

Geoxus valdivianus - Valdivian long-clawed akodont

Gracilinanus agilis (Burmeister, 1854)

Gracilinanus formosus (Shamel, 1930)

Gracilinanus ignitus M.M. Díaz et al., 2002

Gracilinanus microtarsus (Wagner, 1842)

Henosferus molus Rougier et al., 2007

Hippocamelus antisensis (d'Orbigny, 1834) - taruca

Hippocamelus bisulcus (J. Molina, 1782) - guemal

Histiotus macrotus (Poeppig, 1835) - big-eared brown bat

Histiotus magellanicus Philippi, 1866 - southern big-eared brown bat

Histiotus montanus (Philippi & Landbeck, 1861) - small big-eared brown bat

Irenomys tarsalis (Philippi, 1900) - large-footed irenomys

Lagidium viscacia (Molina, 1782) - southern mountain viscacha

Lagidium wolffsohni (Thomas, 1907) - Wolffsohn's mountain viscacha

Lama glama glama (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - llama

Lama glama guanicoe (Müller, 1776) - guanaco

Lasiurus blossevillii (Lesson & Garnot, 1826) - red bat

Lasiurus cinereus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796) - hoary bat

Lasiurus varius Poeppig, 1835

Leopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1844) - Geoffroy's cat

Leopardus guigna (Molina, 1782) - kodkod

Leopardus jacobitus (Cornalia, 1865) - Andean mountain cat

Leopardus pajeros (Desmarest, 1816) - pampas cat

Lestodelphys (Genus) Tate, 1934 - Patagonian opossum

Lestodelphys halli (Thomas, 1921) - Patagonian opossum

Lontra felina (Molina, 1782) - marine otter

Lontra provocax (Thomas, 1908) - southern river otter

Loxodontomys micropus (Waterhouse, 1837) - southern pericote

Lutreolina crassicaudata (Desmarest, 1804) Thomas, 1910 - thick-tailed opossum

Lycalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) - culpeo

Lycalopex griseus (Gray, 1837) - South American gray fox

Lyncodon patagonicus (de Blainville, 1842) - Patagonian weasel

Metachirus nudicaudatus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803) - brown "four-eyed" opossum

Micoureus constantiae (Thomas, 1903[1904])

Microcavia australis (I. Geoffroy & d'Orbigny, 1833) - southern mountain cavy

Monodelphis americana (Müller, 1776) - three-striped short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis brevicaudata (Erxleben, 1777) - Seba's short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis dimidiata (Wagner, 1847) Sanborn, 1929 - eastern short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis domestica (Wagner, 1842) - grey short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis scalops (Thomas, 1888) - red-headed short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis sorex (Hensel, 1872) - soricine short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis unistriata (Wagner, 1842) - one-striped short-tailed opossum

Monotrematum sudamericanum

Myotis chiloensis (Waterhouse, 1840) - Chilean myotis

Neotomys ebriosus Thomas, 1894 - red-nosed neotomys

Octodontomys gliroides (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) - mountain degu

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus (Bennett, 1832) - long-tailed colilargo

Oligoryzomys magellanicus (Bennett, 1835[1836]) - Patagonian colilargo

Philander frenatus (Olfers, in W.L. Eschwege, 1818)

Philander opossum (C. Linnaeus, 1758), typ. cons. - gray "four-eyed" opossum

Phyllotis xanthopygus (Waterhouse, 1837) - yellow-rumped pericote

Proteropithecia (Genus) Kay et al., 1999

Proteropithecia neuquensis

Pudu puda (Molina, 1782) - southern pudu

Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) - cougar

Reithrodon auritus (G. Fischer, 1814) - hairy-soled conyrat

Rhyncholestes raphanurus Osgood, 1924 - long-nosed caenolestid

Tadarida brasiliensis (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1824) - Brazilian free-tailed bat

Thylamys cinderella (Thomas, 1902)

Thylamys pallidior (Thomas, 1902)

Thylamys pusillus (Desmarest, 1804)

Thylamys sponsorius (Thomas, 1921)

Thylamys venustus (Thomas, 1902)

Tremacebus (Genus) Hershkovitz, 1974a

Tremacebus harringtoni

Vicugna vicugna (Molina, 1782) - vicugna

Zaedyus pichiy (Desmarest, 1804) - pichi

Birds (8)

Cayetanornis parvulus (Rovereto, 1914) P. Brodkorb, 1963

Dendrocygna viduata (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - white-faced whistling-duck

Nothura paludosa Mercerat, 1897

Penelope dabbenei Hellmayr & Conover, 1942 - red-faced guan

Querandiornis romani Rusconi, 1958

Tachyeres leucocephalus Humphrey & Thompson, 1981 - Chubut steamerduck

Telmabatidae (Family) Howard

Tinamisornis intermedius Rovereto, 1914

Reptiles (11)

Argentinosaurus (Genus) J.F. Bonaparte & R.A. Coria, 1993

Brachytrachelopan (Genus) O.W.M. Rauhut et al., 2005

Brachytrachelopan mesai O.W.M. Rauhut et al., 2005

Dakosaurus andiniensis Gasparini & Pol, 2005

Giganotosaurus (Genus) 1995

Malarguesaurus florenciae B.J. González Riga et al., 2009[2008]

Mapusaurus roseae R.A. Coria & P.J. Currie, 2006

Najash rionegrina S. Apesteguía & H. Zaher, 2006

Pisanosaurus (Genus) Casamiquela, 1967

Puertasaurus reuili F.E. Novas et al., 2005

Talenkauen santacrucensis F.E. Novas et al., 2004a

Fishes (12)

Australoheros (Genus) Rícan & Kullander, 2006

Bryconamericus ikaa Casciotta, Almirón & Azpelicueta, 2004

Crenicichla yaha J.R. Casciotta, A.E. Almirón & S.E. Gómez, 2006

Hyphessobrycon isiri Almiron et al., 2006

Hyphessobrycon togoi Miquelarena & Lopez, 2006

Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) - rainbow trout

Percichthys trucha (Valenciennes, 1833) - creole perch

Rhamdia sapo (Valenciennes, 1836)

Rineloricaria isaaci M. Rodriguez & A. Miquelarena, 2008

Salmo trutta C. Linnaeus, 1758

Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchill, 1815) - brook trout

Silvinichthys bortayro Fernández & de Pinna, 2005

Insects (8)

Dactuliothrips kaszabi Pelikan, 1964

Dactuliothrips malloi Tapia, 1953

Erythrothrips gemmatus Pelikan, 1964

Eugeropteridae (Family)

Geroptera (Order)

Sagenista cingulata Bohart, 2000

Sagenista tucumanae Bohart, 2000

Sagenista vardyi Bohart, 2000

Spiders (167)

Acacesia hamata (Hentz, 1847)

Acacesia yacuiensis Glueck, 1994

Aculepeira albovittata (Mello-Leitão, 1941)

Aculepeira travassosi (Soares & Camargo, 1948)

Aculepeira vittata (Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1948)

Alpaida acuta (Keyserling, 1865)

Alpaida albocincta (Mello-Leitão, 1945)

Alpaida bicornuta (Taczanowski, 1878)

Alpaida carminea (Taczanowski, 1878)

Alpaida costai Levi, 1988

Alpaida ericae Levi, 1988

Alpaida gallardoi Levi, 1988

Alpaida gracia Levi, 1988

Alpaida grayi (Blackwall, 1863)

Alpaida holmbergi Levi, 1988

Alpaida iguazu Levi, 1988

Alpaida itauba Levi, 1988

Alpaida lanei Levi, 1988

Alpaida latro (Fabricius, 1775)

Alpaida leucogramma (White, 1841)

Alpaida quadrilorata (Simon, 1897)

Alpaida rioja Levi, 1988

Alpaida rosa Levi, 1988

Alpaida rostratula (Keyserling, 1892)

Alpaida rubellula (Keyserling, 1892)

Alpaida septemmammata (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)

Alpaida trispinosa (Keyserling, 1892)

Alpaida truncata truncata (Keyserling, 1865)

Alpaida vanzolinii Levi, 1988

Alpaida veniliae (Keyserling, 1865)

Alpaida versicolor (Keyserling, 1877)

Alpaida yuto Levi, 1988

Araneus alhue Levi, 1991

Araneus aurantiifemuris (Mello-Leitão, 1942)

Araneus blumenau Levi, 1991

Araneus corporosus (Keyserling, 1892)

Araneus cuiaba Levi, 1991

Araneus guttatus (Keyserling, 1865)

Araneus huahun Levi, 1991

Araneus iguacu Levi, 1991

Araneus lathyrinus (Holmberg, 1875)

Araneus meropes (Keyserling, 1865)

Araneus omnicolor (Keyserling, 1893)

Araneus stabilis (Keyserling, 1892)

Araneus talca Levi, 1991

Araneus titirus Simon, 1896

Araneus unanimus (Keyserling, 1879)

Araneus uniformis (Keyserling, 1879)

Araneus vincibilis (Keyserling, 1893)

Araneus workmani (Keyserling, 1884)

Argiope argentata (Fabricius, 1775)

Argiope ericae Levi, 2004

Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884

Carepalxis camelus Simon, 1895

Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841) Levi, 1999

Cyclosa diversa (O. P.-Cambridge, 1894)

Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932

Cyclosa inca Levi, 1999

Cyclosa longicauda (Taczanowski, 1878)

Cyclosa machadinho Levi, 1999

Cyclosa serena Levi, 1999

Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932

Cyclosa vicente Levi, 1999

Eustala novemmamillata Mello-Leitão, 1941

Eustala photographica Mello-Leitão, 1944

Eustala secta Mello-Leitão, 1945

Eustala taquara (Keyserling, 1892)

Eustala ulecebrosa (Keyserling, 1892)

Galianoella leucostigma (Mello-Leitão, 1941)

Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850)

Hypognatha scutata (Perty, 1833)

Kaira candidissima (Mello-Leitão, 1941)

Kaira conica Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1948

Kaira echinus (Simon, 1897)

Kapogea alayoi (Archer, 1958)

Kapogea sellata (Simon, 1895)

Larinia bivittata Keyserling, 1885

Larinia montecarlo (Levi, 1988)

Larinia t-notata (Tullgren, 1905)

Larinia tucuman Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991

Mangora bemberg Levi, 2007

Mangora caballero Levi, 2007

Mangora caxias Levi, 2007

Mangora chuquisaca Levi, 2007

Mangora cochuna Levi, 2007

Mangora enseada Levi, 2007

Mangora lactea Mello-Leitão, 1944

Mangora melanocephala (Taczanowski, 1874)

Mangora melanoleuca Mello-Leitão, 1941

Mangora missa Levi, 2007

Mangora ramirezi Levi, 2007

Mangora sciosciae Levi, 2007

Mangora strenua (Keyserling, 1893)

Mangora uziga Levi, 2007

Mangora v-signata Mello-Leitão, 1943

Mangora vianai Levi, 2007

Mangora yacupoi Levi, 2007

Mangora yungas Levi, 2007

Manogea porracea (C.L. Koch, 1838)

Mastophora conica Levi, 2006

Mecynogea erythromela (Holmberg, 1876)

Mecynogea lemniscata (Walckenaer, 1841)

Metazygia gregalis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)

Metazygia ipanga Levi, 1995

Metazygia lagiana Levi, 1995

Metazygia limonal Levi, 1995

Metazygia voluptifica (Keyserling, 1892)

Metepeira calamuchita Piel, 2001

Metepeira compsa (Chamberlin, 1916)

Metepeira galatheae (Thorell, 1891)

Metepeira gressa (Keyserling, 1892)

Metepeira karkii (Tullgren, 1901)

Metepeira rectangula (Nicolet, 1849)

Metepeira vigilax (Keyserling, 1893)

Micrathena acuta (Walckenaer, 1841)

Micrathena brevispina (Keyserling, 1864)

Micrathena crassa (Keyserling, 1864)

Micrathena crassispina (C.L. Koch, 1836)

Micrathena fidelis (Banks, 1909)

Micrathena flaveola (Perty, 1839)

Micrathena furcata (Hahn, 1822)

Micrathena furva (Keyserling, 1892)

Micrathena horrida horrida (Taczanowski, 1873)

Micrathena nigrichelis Strand, 1908

Micrathena patruelis (C.L. Koch, 1839)

Micrathena peregrinatorum (Holmberg, 1883)

Micrathena plana (C.L. Koch, 1836)

Micrathena shealsi Chickering, 1960

Micrathena spitzi Mello-Leitão, 1932

Micrathena swainsoni (Perty, 1833)

Molinaranea clymene (Nicolet, 1849)

Molinaranea magellanica (Walckenaer, 1847)

Molinaranea phaethontis (Simon, 1896)

Neoscona moreli (Vinson, 1863)

Ocrepeira galianoae Levi, 1993

Ocrepeira hirsuta (Mello-Leitão, 1942)

Ocrepeira lurida (Mello-Leitão, 1943)

Ocrepeira mastophoroides (Mello-Leitão, 1942)

Ocrepeira molle Levi, 1993

Odo bruchi (Mello-Leitão, 1938)

Odo roseus (Mello-Leitão, 1941)

Odo sericeus (Mello-Leitão, 1944)

Parawixia audax (Blackwall, 1863)

Parawixia bistriata (Rengger, 1836)

Parawixia chubut Levi, 2001

Parawixia undulata (Keyserling, 1892)

Parawixia velutina (Taczanowski, 1878)

Pronous tuberculifer Keyserling, 1881

Scoloderus cordatus (Taczanowski, 1879) Simon, 1887

Scoloderus gibber (O. P.-Cambridge, 1898)

Scoloderus tuberculifer (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)

Taczanowskia striata Keyserling, 1879

Testudinaria rosea (Mello-Leitão, 1945)

Trochanteria gomezi Canals, 1933

Trochanteria rugosa Mello-Leitão, 1938

Wagneriana eldorado Levi, 1991

Wagneriana eupalaestra (Mello-Leitão, 1943)

Wagneriana heteracantha (Mello-Leitão, 1943)

Wagneriana juquia Levi, 1991

Wagneriana neglecta (Mello-Leitão, 1939)

Wagneriana transitoria (C.L. Koch, 1839)

Wagneriana uropygialis (Mello-Leitão, 1944)

Wagneriana uzaga Levi, 1991

Xenoctenus marmoratus Mello-Leitão, 1941

Xenoctenus pampeanus Mello-Leitão, 1940

Xenoctenus patagonicus Mello-Leitão, 1940

Xenoctenus unguiculatus Mello-Leitão, 1938

Arthropods (12)

Actinosoma pentacanthum (Walckenaer, 1841) Holmberg, 1883

Amblyomma pseudoparvum Guglielmone, Mangold & Keirans, 1990

Ixodes pararicinus Keirans & Clifford, in Keirans, Clifford, Guglielmone & Mangold, 1985

Mastophora abalosi Urtubey & Báez, 1983

Mastophora comma Báez & Urtubey, 1985

Mastophora conifera (Holmberg, 1876)

Mastophora diablo Levi, 2003

Mastophora extraordinaria Holmberg, 1876

Mastophora haywardi Birabén, 1946

Mastophora holmbergi Canals, 1931

Mastophora melloleitaoi Canals, 1931

Mastophora satan Canals, 1931

Molluscs (3)

Diplodon paranensis Lea, 1834

Loligo sanpaulensis Brakoniecki, in Roper et al., 1984 - Sao Paulo squid

Semirossia patagonica (Smith, 1881)

Invertebrates (21)

Euorthisina nazarenensis Benedetto, 2007

Hysterothylacium patagonense F. Moravec et al., 1997

Hysterothylacium rhamdiae S.M. Brizzola & R.D. Tanzola, 1995

Kvania azulpampensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania azulpampensis azulpampensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania azulpampensis dichotoma Benedetto, 2007

Kvania lariensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania mergli Benedetto, 2007

Kvania primigenia Benedetto, 2007

Lesserorthis (Genus) Benedetto, 2007

Lesserorthis havliceki Benedetto, 2007

Nanorthis calderensis Benedetto, 2007

Nanorthis calderensis alternata Benedetto, 2007

Nanorthis calderensis calderensis Benedetto, 2007

Oreella minor 1964

Pericospira (Genus) Cisterna & Archbold, 2007

Protorthisina (Genus) Benedetto, 2007

Protorthisina simplex Benedetto, 2007

Saltospirifer (Genus) Cisterna & Archbold, 2007

Saltospirifer guevarii Cisterna & Archbold, 2007

Tivertonia leanzai Taboada, 2006

Fungi (1)

Coccidioides immitis G.W. Stiles, 1896

Plants (4)

Akania americana Romero & Hickey, 1976

Akania patagonica M.A. Gandolfo et al., 1988

Brunoa santarrosensis Artabe et al., 2004

Worsdellia bonettiae Artabe et al., 2004

Algae (7)

Carminella maplewoodensis Cramer, 1968a

Comasphaeridium brevispinosum (Lister, 1970) Mullins, 2001

Cymbosphaeridium pilar (Cramer, 1964) Lister, 1970

Dateriocradus monterrosae (Cramer, 1969) Pöthé de Baldis, 1981

Duvernaysphaera aranaides (Cramer, 1964) Le Hérissé, 1989

Polyedrixium wenlockium (Dorning, 1981) Le Hérissé, 1989

Quadratitum fantasticum Cramer, 1964

Viruses (1)

Junín virus 1958?

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