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Bonetto's tuco-tuco Ctenomys bonettoi Endangered

Where the Bonetto's tuco-tuco lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 45 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Bonetto's tuco-tuco: Ctenomys amguya tutu
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Scientific nameCtenomys bonettoi
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusEndangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyCtenomyidae

Where does the Bonetto's tuco-tuco live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Bonetto's tuco-tuco in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata lists it as endemic to Argentina.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Bonetto's tuco-tuco endangered?

The Bonetto's tuco-tuco’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Bonetto's tuco-tuco?

The Bonetto's tuco-tuco (Ctenomys bonettoi) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Ctenomyidae, genus Ctenomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Bonetto's tuco-tuco

Bonetto's tuco-tuco (Ctenomys bonettoi) is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to Argentina.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Bonetto's tuco-tuco (revision 1370741540), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1762019 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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