Azara's tuco-tuco
Azara's tuco-tuco | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Ctenomyidae |
Genus: | Ctenomys |
Species: | C. azarae |
Binomial name | |
Ctenomys azarae Thomas, 1903 | |
Azara's tuco-tuco (Ctenomys azarae) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae.[2] It is endemic to Argentina. It is named after Spanish naturalist Félix de Azara.
References
- ↑ Bidau, C.; Lessa, E. & Ojeda, R. (2008). "Ctenomys azarae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T5797A11709632. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T5797A11709632.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ↑ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1561. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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