Ctenomys rondoni
A. de Miranda-Ribeiro, 1914
Rondon's Tuco-tuco
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Hystricomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Hystricognathi |
| Superfamily | : Octodontoidea |
| Family | : Ctenomyidae |
| Genus | : Ctenomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Miranda-Ribeiro, A. de. 1914-05. Mammíferos. Cebidæ, Hapalidæ; Vespertilionidæ, Emballonuridæ, Phyllostomatidæ; Felidæ, Mustelidæ, Canidæ, Procyonidæ; Tapyridæ; Suidæ, Cervidæ; Sciuridæ, Muridæ, Octodontidæ, Coenduidæ, Dasyproctidæ, Caviidæ e Leporidæ; Platanistidæ; Bradypodidæ, Myrmecophagidæ, Dasypodidæ; Didelphyidæ. Commissão de Linhas Telegraphicas Estrategicas de Matto-Grosso ao Amazonas, Rio de Janeiro, 47 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51959814Original name as described
Ctenomys rondoni
Type locality
type locality not given. Identified by J. Moojen in 1955 as "Maria de Molina" (= Campos dos Palmares de Maria Molina), Vilhena, Rondônia State, Brazil, 12° 07'S, 60° 28'W.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
Taxonomy notes
split from C. boliviensis
Taxonomy notes citation
Patton, J. L., Pardiñas, U. F., & D'Elía, G. (2015). Mammals of south america, volume 2: Rodents (Vol. 2). University of Chicago Press.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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