Ibicui tuco-tuco

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Ibicui tuco-tuco
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species:
C. ibicuiensis
Binomial name
Ctenomys ibicuiensis
de Freitas, Fernandes, Fornel & Roratto, 2012 [2]

The Ibicui tuco-tuco (Ctenomys ibicuiensis) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. [2] It is endemic to southern Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Engelbrektsson, P. (2019). "Ctenomys ibicuiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T45958852A45973126. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T45958852A45973126.en .
  2. 1 2 De Freitas, T. R. O.; Fernandes, F. A.; Fornel, R.; Roratto, P. A. (2012). "An endemic new species of tuco-tuco, genusCtenomys(Rodentia: Ctenomyidae), with a restricted geographic distribution in southern Brazil". Journal of Mammalogy. 93 (5): 1355. doi: 10.1644/12-MAMM-A-007.1 . S2CID   83779422.