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Salta tuco-tuco

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Species of rodent

Salta tuco-tuco
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: C. saltarius
Binomial name
Ctenomys saltarius
Thomas, 1912

The Salta tuco-tuco (Ctenomys saltarius) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to Argentina and Bolivia.

References

  1. Ojeda, R. (2019). "Ctenomys saltarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T5824A22194818. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T5824A22194818.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Extant species of family Ctenomyidae
Ctenomys
(tuco-tucos)
Category
Taxon identifiers
Ctenomys saltarius


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