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Regnum: Animalia
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Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
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Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
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Cladus: Rhipidistia
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Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentiaa
Subordo: Hystricomorpha
Infraordo: Hystricognathi
Parvordo: Caviomorpha
Superfamilia: Octodontoidea

Familia: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species: Ctenomys latro
Name

Ctenomys latro Thomas, 1918: 38

Type: ♂ L. Dinelli s.n. (28 October 1901, B.M. no. 2.1.5.13)

Type locality: "Tapia, about 20 miles north of Tucuman City. Alt. 600 m"; Argentina
References
Primary references

Thomas, O. 1918. Two new Tuco-tucos from Argentina. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, 1(1): 38–40. DOI: 10.1080/00222931808562284 Paywall BHL Reference page.

Links

Ctenomys latro in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names
English: Mottled Tuco-tuco
日本語: トウゾクツコツコ

The mottled tuco-tuco (Ctenomys latro) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae.[2] It is endemic to Argentina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
References

Bidau, C.J. (2019). "Ctenomys latro". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T5809A22193629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T5809A22193629.en. Retrieved 16 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. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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