Lagidium is a genus of rodents in the family Chinchillidae. Prior to 2009, most authors considered there to be three species of mountain viscachas. However...
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vizcacha (UK: /vɪˈskætʃə/, US: /vɪˈskɑːtʃə/) are rodents of two genera (Lagidium and Lagostomus) in the family Chinchillidae. They are native to South America...
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Lagidium ahuacaense is a rodent in the mountain viscacha genus (Lagidium) that occurs in southern Ecuador. First observed in 2005 and formally described...
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Southern viscacha (redirect from Lagidium viscacia)
The southern viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) is a species of viscacha, a rodent in the family Chinchillidae found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru....
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Northern viscacha (redirect from Lagidium peruanum)
The northern viscacha (Lagidium peruanum) is a species of viscacha, a rodent in the family Chinchillidae. It is known from Peru and Chile, at elevations...
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forefeet have four toes while the hind feet have four small-clawed toes in Lagidium and Chinchilla but three large-clawed toes in Lagostomus, a digging species...
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Wolffsohn's viscacha (redirect from Lagidium wolffsohni)
Wolffsohn's viscacha (Lagidium wolffsohni), locally known as chinchillón anaranjado, is a rare species of rodent in the family Chinchillidae. This species...
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History. Occasional Paper No 2 "Southern viscacha videos, photos and facts - Lagidium viscacia | ARKive". Archived from the original on 2016-06-29. Retrieved...
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its habitat in the Andes, and its preferred prey, mountain viscachas (Lagidium), occurs in patchy colonies. Across this range, the level of genetic diversity...
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guanaco (Lama guanicoe), chinchilla (Chinchilla brevicaudata), and viscacha (Lagidium) are also present. Threatened bird species include the royal cinclodes...
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