| Silky tuco-tuco | |
|---|---|
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| Conservation status | |
 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Ctenomyidae |
| Genus: | Ctenomys |
| Species: | C. sericeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ctenomys sericeus J. A. Allen, 1903 | |
The silky tuco-tuco (Ctenomys sericeus) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to Argentina.
References
- Bidau, C.J. (2019). "Ctenomys sericeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T5825A22195256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T5825A22195256.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- 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.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Ctenomys sericeus | |
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