Strong Tuco-tuco

Strong Tuco-tuco
Strong Tuco-tuco
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: C. validus
Binomial name
Ctenomys validus
Contreras, Roig & Suzarte, 1977

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

References

  1. ^ Bidau, C., Lessa, E. & Ojeda, R. (2008). Ctenomys validus. 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.

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