Abrocomidae

Nomenclature

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family:

Abrocomidae

Usage:

valid

Vernacular names:

Vernacular name:

chinchilla rats

Language:

English

Common Name:

chinchilla rats

Rank:

Family

Literature

Authors	Title	Year of Publication
A. Yáñez-Meza; L. Moreno; C. Botto-Mahan	Ectoparasites of the endemic rodent Abrocoma bennetti (Hystricomorpha: Abrocomidae) from semiarid Chile	2018
Ldel C. Moreno-Salas; Ddel Carmen Castro; J.C. Torres-Mura; D. González-Acuña	Phthiraptera (Amblycera and Anoplura) parasites of the family Octodontidae, Ctenomyidae and Abrocomidae (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Chile	2005
M.S. Gomez	Two Anoplura species from rodents in Chile: Hoplopleura andina Castro, 1981 (Hoplopleuridae) from Geoxus valdivianus (Cricetidae) and Eulinognathus chilensis n.sp. (Polyplacidae) from Abrocoma bennetti (Abrocomidae)	1998
R.D. Price; R.M. Timm	Two new species of the chewing louse genus Gliricola Mjöberg (Phthiraptera: Gyropidae) from Peruvian rodents	2002
L.A. Durden; M.S. Gomez	Abrocomaphthirus chilensis (Gomez), new combination (Phthiraptera-Anoplura), an ecotoparasite of the Chilean rodent Abrocoma bennetti (Abrocomidae)	2000
L.A. Durden; J.P. Webb	Abrocomaphthirus hoplai, a new genus and species of sucking louse from Chile and its relevance to zoogeography	1999
K.C. Emerson; R.D. Price	Abrocomophagidae (Mallophaga: Amblycera), a new family from Chile	1976

Ecological relationships

Ecological Interactions

Species A	Interaction	Species B	Link