Large hairy armadillo Chaetophractus villosus: the most recent mammal invader in the binational Tierra del Fuego Island
Fabian M. Jaksic
Abstract:I reviewed the history of knowledge on large hairy armadillo Chaetophractus villosus in Patagonia and its current presence in Tierra del Fuego Island, a southernmost geographic region in South America shared by Argentina and Chile. My aim was to highlight what is known of this recent invasion, to identify knowledge advances and gaps, and to propose some new avenues of inquiry. This review reveals that studies on large hairy armadillo have covered the following topics: (a) introduction, spread, current distribu… Show more
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