White-toothed tuco-tuco

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White-toothed tuco-tuco
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: C. leucodon
Binomial name
Ctenomys leucodon
Waterhouse, 1848

The white-toothed tuco-tuco (Ctenomys leucodon) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

References

  1. Dunnum, J., Bernal, N., Zeballos, H. & Vivar, E. (2008). Ctenomys leucodon. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
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