Biology:Azara's tuco-tuco
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Short description: Species of rodent
Azara's tuco-tuco | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Ctenomyidae |
Genus: | Ctenomys |
Species: | C. azarae
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Binomial name | |
Ctenomys azarae Thomas, 1903
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Azara's tuco-tuco (Ctenomys azarae) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae.[2] It is endemic to Argentina . It is named after Spanish naturalist Félix de Azara.
References
- ↑ Bidau, C.J. (2019). "Ctenomys azarae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2019: e.T5797A22192079. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5797/22192079. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ↑ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1561. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13400281.
Wikidata ☰ Q1766898 entry