Coyhaique tuco-tuco
Appearance
Coyhaique tuco-tuco | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Ctenomyidae |
Genus: | Ctenomys |
Species: | C. coyhaiquensis
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Binomial name | |
Ctenomys coyhaiquensis Kelt & Gallardo, 1994
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The Coyhaique tuco-tuco (Ctenomys coyhaiquensis) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae.[2] It is endemic to southern Chile. The name comes from the Chilean province and municipality of Coyhaique.
References
[edit]- ^ Ojeda, R. (2019). "Ctenomys coyhaiquensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T136295A22196080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T136295A22196080.en. Retrieved 19 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. p. 1562. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.