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...

vizcacha (UK: /vɪˈskætʃə/, US: /vɪˈskɑːtʃə/) are rodents of two genera (Lagidium and Lagostomus) in the family Chinchillidae. They are native to South America...

Lagidium ahuacaense is a rodent in the mountain viscacha genus (Lagidium) that occurs in southern Ecuador. First observed in 2005 and formally described...

The southern viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) is a species of viscacha, a rodent in the family Chinchillidae found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru....

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...

Wolffsohn's viscacha (Lagidium wolffsohni), locally known as chinchillón anaranjado, is a rare species of rodent in the family Chinchillidae. This species...

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...

History. Occasional Paper No 2 "Southern viscacha videos, photos and facts - Lagidium viscacia | ARKive". Archived from the original on 2016-06-29. Retrieved...

fragmented by deep valleys, and its preferred prey, mountain viscachas (Lagidium) occur in patchy colonies. Across this range, the level of genetic diversity...

Genus: Lagidium Lagidium ahuacaense Northern viscacha, Lagidium peruanum LC Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia LC Wolffsohn's viscacha, Lagidium wolffsohni...