Flamarion's tuco-tuco

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Ctenomys flamarioni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species:
C. flamarioni
Binomial name
Ctenomys flamarioni
Travi, 1981

Flamarion's tuco-tuco

Ctenomyidae[2] Its karyotype has 2n = 48 and FN = 50–78.[2] It is endemic to the coastal dunes of Rio Grande do Sul state, southern Brazil.[2] The species is threatened by habitat loss due to dune removal and urbanization.[1] It is named after Brazilian biologist Luiz Flamarion B. de Oliveira.[3]

References

  1. ^
    doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T136464A22196926.en
    . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^
    OCLC 62265494
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  3. OCLC 270129903
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