Foch's Tuco-tuco

Ctenomys fochi

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Ctenomyidae

About

Foch's tuco-tuco is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to northwestern Argentina, where it is known from southwestern Catamarca Province. The species is named after World War I general Ferdinand Foch.

Fun Fact

The species is named after World War I general Ferdinand Foch.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to northwestern Argentina, where it is known from southwestern Catamarca Province.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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