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Pundt's tuco-tuco
Pundt's
tuco-tuco
is a
species
of
rodent
in the
family
Ctenomyidae
. It is
endemic
to the
pampas
of
southern
Córdoba
and
San Luis
Provinces
in
central
Argentina
. The species is named after
Argentine
landowner
and
collector
Moritz
Pundt
. It has a
fragmented
population and is
threatened
by
conversion
of its
habitat
to
agricultural
use.