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Ctenomys
Blainville, 1826
- tuco-tucos
(mammal)
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Ctenomyidae (Family) - tuco-tucos
..†Actenomys (Genus)
..†Eucoelophorus (Genus)
..†Megactenomys (Genus)
..†Palaeoctodon (Genus)
..†Praectenomys (Genus)
..†Xenodontomys (Genus)
..Ctenomys (Genus) - tuco-tucos
....Conferctus (Subgenus)
....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 (Species) - tawny tuco-tuco
....Ctenomys haigi (Species)
....Ctenomys knighti (Species)
....Ctenomys latro (Species)
....Ctenomys leucodon (Species)
....Ctenomys lewisi (Species)
....Ctenomys magellanicus (Species) - Magellanic tuco-tuco
....Ctenomys maulinus (Species) - Maule tuco-tuco
....Ctenomys mendocinus (Species)
....Ctenomys minutus (Species)
....Ctenomys nattereri (Species)
....Ctenomys occultus (Species)
....Ctenomys opimus (Species) - highland tuco-tuco
....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 (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
de Blainville, 1826
Original name
:
de Blainville, 1826:62.
Original rank
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type of
:
Ctenomyini
(Tribe)
Lesson, 1842
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 205.
[
new
] [inferred]
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Paractenomys
(Genus)
Ameghino, 1908
Ref:
PBDB
: 28 Jan 2020.
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
tuco-tucos
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Last updated:
28 Aug 2026