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Taxon: Genus
Ctenomys
de Blainville, 1826
- tuco-tucos
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Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
..........................................Synapsida
............................................Therapsida
..............................................Theriodontia
................................................Eutheriodontia
..................................................Cynodontia
....................................................Eucynodontia
......................................................Mammaliamorpha
........................................................Mammaliaformes
..........................................................Holotheria
............................................................Class Mammalia - mammals
..............................................................Theriimorpha
................................................................Theriiformes
..................................................................Trechnotheria
....................................................................Cladotheria
......................................................................Zatheria
........................................................................Subclass Boreosphenida
..........................................................................Theria
............................................................................Infraclass Eutheria
..............................................................................Cohort Placentalia - placentals
................................................................................Magnorder Boreoeutheria
..................................................................................Grandorder Euarchontoglires
....................................................................................Superorder Glires
......................................................................................Mirorder Simplicidentata
........................................................................................Order Rodentia - rodents
..........................................................................................Suborder Hystricognatha
............................................................................................Infraorder Hystricognathi
..............................................................................................Parvorder Caviida
................................................................................................Superfamily Octodontoidea
..................................................................................................Family Octodontidae - octodonts
....................................................................................................Subfamily Octodontinae
......................................................................................................Tribe Ctenomyini - tuco-tucos
........................................................................................................Genus †Actenomys
........................................................................................................Genus †Eucoelophorus
........................................................................................................Genus †Megactenomys
........................................................................................................Genus †Palaeoctodon
........................................................................................................Genus †Praectenomys
........................................................................................................Genus †Xenodontomys
........................................................................................................Genus Ctenomys - tuco-tucos
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys argentinus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys australis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys boliviensis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys bonettoi
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys brasiliensis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys colburni
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys conoveri
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys dorsalis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys emilianus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys frater
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys fulvus - tawny tuco-tuco
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys haigi
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys knighti
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys latro
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys leucodon
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys lewisi
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys magellanicus - Magellanic tuco-tuco
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys maulinus - Maule tuco-tuco
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys mendocinus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys minutus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys nattereri
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys occultus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys opimus - highland tuco-tuco
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys pearsoni
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys perrensis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys peruanus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys pontifex
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys porteousi
..........................................................................................................Species †Ctenomys rionegrensis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys saltarius
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys sericeus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys sociabilis
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys steinbachi
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys talarum
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys torquatus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys tuconax
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys tucumanus
..........................................................................................................Species Ctenomys validus
..........................................................................................................Subgenus Ctenomys subg. Conferctus
..........................................................................................................»Species Ctenomys azarae
..........................................................................................................(Species Ctenomys flamarioni)
..........................................................................................................(Species Ctenomys robustus)
Ecology/Habitat
Global 200 ecoregion
:
Patagonian Steppe
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Habitat
:
Steppe
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012