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- The pacarana (Dinomys branickii) is a rare and slow-moving hystricognath rodent indigenous to South America. Native Tupi people call it the pacarana (false...
- Early Pleistocene of Uruguay. The only living member of Dinomyidae is the pacarana. Josep****tigasia is named after Uruguayan national hero José Artigas....
- very speciose group, but now contains only a single living species, the pacarana. Several of the extinct dinomyids were among the largest rodents known...
- Scientific name Status Maximum body m**** [kg (lb)] Image Notes 1 Giant pacarana Josep****tigasia monesi Fossil 500 kg (1,100 lb) 2 Phoberomys pattersoni...
- the capybara, chinchillas and viscachas, tuco-tucos, agoutis, pacas, pacaranas, spiny rats, New World porcupines, coypu and octodonts (V****allo and Antenucci...
- chinchillas and viscachas (South America) Family Dinomyidae: (1 species) pacarana (South America) Family Caviidae: (18 species) cavies and capybara (South...
- the diurnal degus species) Oncilla Ocelot Opossum Otter Owl Owl monkey Pacarana Panamanian night monkey Pangolin Platypus Paradoxical frog Porcupine Possum...
- 100 kg (220 lb). The largest known rodent was Josep****tigasia monesi, a pacarana with an estimated body length of 3 m (10 ft). The first rodents arrived...
- Chinchilloidea Family Chinchillidae: chinchillas and allies Family Dinomyidae: pacaranas Pangolins, another mammal group with protective keratin body coverings...
- Cuniculidae (pacas) Dasyproctidae (agoutis and acouchis) Dinomyidae (pacaranas and their fossil relatives, including some of megafaunal size) Echimyidae...