Vipos tuco-tuco

The Vipos tuco-tuco (Ctenomys viperinus) is a species of rodent in the family of Ctenomyidae.^[2] 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.

Vipos tuco-tuco
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Ctenomyidae
Genus:	Ctenomys
Species:	C. viperinus
Binomial name
Ctenomys viperinus Thomas, 1926