White-toothed tuco-tuco
White-toothed tuco-tuco | |
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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
- ↑ Dunnum, J., Bernal, N., Zeballos, H. & Vivar, E. (2008). Ctenomys leucodon. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- 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. 1565. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.