taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831879	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure2	Figure 2. Geographical distribution of Ctenomys pulcer. A Geographical distribution of the Ctenomys magellanicus, Ctenomys mendocinus and Ctenomys talarum species groups (Bidau 2015; Tammone et al. 2022; Lacey et al. 2022); B distribution of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov., Ctenomys talarum group and C. australis in central-eastern Argentina (Bidau 2015; Carnovale et al. 2021; this work); C detail of southwestern coastal area of the Buenos Aires province displaying habitats and collecting sites of C. pulcer sp. nov. (blue dots), C. talarum (light orange dots), and C. australis (green dots) and the location of Monte Hermoso 1 site (black rectangle) [map data 2022 (C) Google]; the asterisk denotes Estancia Delta, the type locality of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov.; white arrow in photographs denotes mounds. Photographs from July 1999.	Figure 2. Geographical distribution of Ctenomys pulcer. A Geographical distribution of the Ctenomys magellanicus, Ctenomys mendocinus and Ctenomys talarum species groups (Bidau 2015; Tammone et al. 2022; Lacey et al. 2022); B distribution of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov., Ctenomys talarum group and C. australis in central-eastern Argentina (Bidau 2015; Carnovale et al. 2021; this work); C detail of southwestern coastal area of the Buenos Aires province displaying habitats and collecting sites of C. pulcer sp. nov. (blue dots), C. talarum (light orange dots), and C. australis (green dots) and the location of Monte Hermoso 1 site (black rectangle) [map data 2022 (C) Google]; the asterisk denotes Estancia Delta, the type locality of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov.; white arrow in photographs denotes mounds. Photographs from July 1999.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831880	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure3	Figure 3. Skins in dorsal and ventral view of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype, male); B MLP-Mz 3027 (paratype, male); Ctenomys bidaui (C) CFA-MA 11867 (holotype, male). Scale bar 20 mm.	Figure 3. Skins in dorsal and ventral view of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype, male); B MLP-Mz 3027 (paratype, male); Ctenomys bidaui (C) CFA-MA 11867 (holotype, male). Scale bar 20 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831881	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure4	Figure 4. General morphology of the cranium (dorsal and ventral view) and mandible (dorsal view) of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype, male); B MLP-Mz 3027 (paratype, male); C MMH 6; D MMH 3 (C and D fossil specimens); Ctenomys bidaui (E) CFA-MA 11867 (holotype, male); Ctenomys talarum (F) MMP-Ma 4035 (male). Scale bar 10 mm.	Figure 4. General morphology of the cranium (dorsal and ventral view) and mandible (dorsal view) of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype, male); B MLP-Mz 3027 (paratype, male); C MMH 6; D MMH 3 (C and D fossil specimens); Ctenomys bidaui (E) CFA-MA 11867 (holotype, male); Ctenomys talarum (F) MMP-Ma 4035 (male). Scale bar 10 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831882	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure5	Figure 5. General morphology of the cranium and mandible in lateral view of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype, male); B MLP-Mz 3027 (paratype, male); C MMH 6; D MMH 89.2.7 (C and D fossil specimens; D reversed); E Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11867 (holotype, male); F Ctenomys talarum, MMP-Ma 4035 (male). Scale bar 10 mm.	Figure 5. General morphology of the cranium and mandible in lateral view of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype, male); B MLP-Mz 3027 (paratype, male); C MMH 6; D MMH 89.2.7 (C and D fossil specimens; D reversed); E Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11867 (holotype, male); F Ctenomys talarum, MMP-Ma 4035 (male). Scale bar 10 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831883	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure6	Figure 6. Anterior portion of auditory bulla in ventral view of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype); B MMH 7 - 11 - 8 (fossil specimen); C Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11857. Abbreviations: b, auditory bulla (ectotympanic portion); st, styliform process; sp, ventral spine of the styliform process; pt, pterygoid. Scale bar 1 mm.	Figure 6. Anterior portion of auditory bulla in ventral view of Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype); B MMH 7 - 11 - 8 (fossil specimen); C Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11857. Abbreviations: b, auditory bulla (ectotympanic portion); st, styliform process; sp, ventral spine of the styliform process; pt, pterygoid. Scale bar 1 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831884	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure7	Figure 7. External auditory meatus (eam) in Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 3027; B Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11867 (holotype). Scale bar 1 mm.	Figure 7. External auditory meatus (eam) in Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 3027; B Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11867 (holotype). Scale bar 1 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831885	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure8	Figure 8. Facial portion of lacrimal in Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype); B MMH 7 - 11 - 8 (fossil specimen); C Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11857. Abbreviation: fl facial portion of lacrimal. Scale bar 1 mm.	Figure 8. Facial portion of lacrimal in Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 8. X. 02.17 (holotype); B MMH 7 - 11 - 8 (fossil specimen); C Ctenomys bidaui, CFA-MA 11857. Abbreviation: fl facial portion of lacrimal. Scale bar 1 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831886	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure9	Figure 9. Orbital region in Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 27. XII. 01.58; B MMH 6 (fossil specimen); Ctenomys bidaui (C) CFA-MA 11867 (holotype); D MLP 28. V. 01.10. Black arrow indicates the maxillary plate. Abbreviations: f, frontal; m, maxilla; M 1 a, alveolar sheath of M 1; nl, foramen into nasolacrimal canal; ol, orbital portion of lacrimal; sf, sphenopalatine fissure. Scale bar 1 mm.	Figure 9. Orbital region in Ctenomys pulcer sp. nov. A MLP-Mz 27. XII. 01.58; B MMH 6 (fossil specimen); Ctenomys bidaui (C) CFA-MA 11867 (holotype); D MLP 28. V. 01.10. Black arrow indicates the maxillary plate. Abbreviations: f, frontal; m, maxilla; M 1 a, alveolar sheath of M 1; nl, foramen into nasolacrimal canal; ol, orbital portion of lacrimal; sf, sphenopalatine fissure. Scale bar 1 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
3507D661B4DC52FC8EA6F9FE49C63369.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/831887	https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656.figure10	Figure 10. A Stratigraphical profile of the Monte Hermoso I archaeological site (modified from Zavala et. al 1992). B - E specimens recovered from this site; † C. pulcer sp. nov.: B MMH 94 - 11 - 8, C MH 6 (crania in ventral view); D † C. talarum MMH 88.2.6 (cranium in ventral view); E † C. australis MH 2 (right hemimandible in dorsal view). Scale bar 10 mm.	Figure 10. A Stratigraphical profile of the Monte Hermoso I archaeological site (modified from Zavala et. al 1992). B - E specimens recovered from this site; † C. pulcer sp. nov.: B MMH 94 - 11 - 8, C MH 6 (crania in ventral view); D † C. talarum MMH 88.2.6 (cranium in ventral view); E † C. australis MH 2 (right hemimandible in dorsal view). Scale bar 10 mm.	2023-03-31	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico		Zenodo	biologists	Verzi, Diego H.;De Santi, Nahuel A.;Olivares, A. Itati;Morgan, Cecilia C.;Basso, Nestor G.;Brook, Federico			
