Furtive tuco-tuco

Furtive tuco-tuco
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Ctenomyidae
Genus:Ctenomys
Species: C. occultus
Binomial name
Ctenomys occultus
Thomas, 1920

The furtive tuco-tuco (Ctenomys occultus) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to Argentina.

References

  1. Bidau, C.; Lessa, E. & Ojeda, R. (2008). "Ctenomys occultus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T5817A11744406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T5817A11744406.en. Retrieved 12 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. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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