Emily's tuco-tuco

Emily's tuco-tuco
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: C. emilianus
Binomial name
Ctenomys emilianus
Thomas & St. Leger, 1926

Emily's tuco-tuco (Ctenomys emilianus) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to Argentina.

References

  1. Bidau, C., Lessa, E. & Ojeda, R. (2008). Ctenomys emilianus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 5 January 2009.