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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...
- 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...
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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...
- Wolffsohn's
viscacha (
Lagidium wolffsohni),
pronounced "wolf-sewns vi-skah-chuh", and
locally known as chinchillón anaranjado, is a rare
species of rodent...
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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...
- History.
Occasional Paper No 2 "Southern
viscacha videos,
photos and
facts -
Lagidium viscacia | ARKive".
Archived from the
original on 2016-06-29. Retrieved...
- 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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Abrocomidae Abrocoma Cuscomys †Protabrocoma
Chinchillidae Chinchilla †Eoviscaccia †Incamys
Lagidium Lagostomus †Pliolagostomus †Prolagostomus Erethizontoidea...