Vipos Tuco-tuco

Ctenomys viperinus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Ctenomyidae

About

The Vipos tuco-tuco is a species of rodent in the family of Ctenomyidae. It is endemic to the northern Tucumán Province in northern Argentina. The common name is a reference to the city of Vipos in the area.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to the northern Tucumán Province in northern Argentina.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the northern Tucumán Province in northern Argentina.

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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