Lami tuco-tuco
| Lami tuco-tuco | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Ctenomyidae |
| Genus: | Ctenomys |
| Species: | C. lami
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| Binomial name | |
| Ctenomys lami Freitas, 2001
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TheLami tuco-tuco(Ctenomys lami) is a species ofrodentin the familyCtenomyidae.[2]It is endemic to an area in the state ofRio Grande do Sulin southernBrazil,where it is found in the vicinity of sand dunes.[1]The species is threatened by urbanization and the conversion of its habitat to agricultural use.[1]Swamp drainage has led to a zone of hybridization with a neighboring population ofC. minutus.[1]
References
[edit]- ^abcdBidau, C.J. (2018)."Ctenomys lami".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.2018:e.T136567A22196245.doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T136567A22196245.en.Retrieved19 November2021.
- ^Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005)."Infraorder Hystricognathi".InWilson, D.E.;Reeder, D.M (eds.).Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference(3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1565.ISBN978-0-8018-8221-0.OCLC62265494.
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