Catamarca Tuco-tuco

Catamarca Tuco-tuco
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Ctenomyidae
Genus:	Ctenomys
Species:	C. knighti
Binomial name
Ctenomys knighti Thomas, 1919

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

References

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

• 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.