The common degu (Octodon degus; /ˈdeɪɡuː/), or, historically, the degu, is a small hystricomorpha rodent endemic to the Chilean matorral ecoregion of...
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best-known member is the common degu, O. degus, which is kept as a pet in various countries. Two of the four species of degus are nocturnal. This genus was first...
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arranged in seven genera. The best known species is the common degu, Octodon degus. Octodontids are medium-sized rodents, ranging from 12 to 20 cm (4...
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The Degus are a group of octodontid rodents in the Octodontidae family, but historically referred to the common degu (O. degus). Degus are placed in two...
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Bridges's degu (Octodon bridgesii) is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is found in southern Chile. The species was named after Thomas...
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The Pacific degu (Octodon pacificus), also known as the Mocha Island degu, is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is endemic to Mocha Island...
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Octodon Octodon bridgesi - Bridge's degu Octodon degus - Common degu Octodon lunatus - Moon-toothed degu Octodon pacificus - Isla Mocha degu Octodon ricardojeda...
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841085. S2CID 84503870. Long, C. V. (2007). "Vocalisations of the degu (Octodon degus), a social caviomorph rodent". Bioacoustics. 16 (3): 223–244. Bibcode:2007Bioac...
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The moon-toothed degu (Octodon lunatus) is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is endemic to Chile, occurring in mountainous areas along...
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Communal burrow (section Common degus)
development of degus (Octodon degus)", Lab Animal, 13 (2): 93–9, doi:10.1258/002367779780943576, PMID 480906, S2CID 22769488 "Breeding Degus". Exoticnutrition...
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