Bolivian tuco-tuco

Bolivian tuco-tuco
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: C. boliviensis
Binomial name
Ctenomys boliviensis
Waterhouse, 1848

The Bolivian tuco-tuco (Ctenomys boliviensis) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae.[2] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

References

  1. Dunnum, J. & Bernal, N. (2008). Ctenomys boliviensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  2. Woods, C. A.; Kilpatrick, C. W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1561. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.