Talas Tuco-tuco

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Talas Tuco-tuco
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: C. talarum
Binomial name
Ctenomys talarum
Thomas, 1898
Subspecies

C. t. antonii Thomas, 1910
C. t. occidentalis Justo, 1992
C. t. recessus (Thomas, 1912
C. t. talarum Thomas, 1898

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

[edit] References

  • Pearson, O. 1996. Ctenomys talarum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
  • Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. Pp 1538-1600 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.
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