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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    λαγώς (lagṓs) hare European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus; viscachas, Lagidium spp. lancea L lance sculptured seamoth, Pegasus lancifer; swamp lousewort...
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  • Genus: Lagidium Lagidium ahuacaense Northern viscacha, Lagidium peruanum LC Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia LC Wolffsohn's viscacha, Lagidium wolffsohni...
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    Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum), southern viscacha (Lagidium viscacia), Wolffsohn's viscacha (Lagidium wolffsohni), Patagonian weasel (Lyncodon patagonicus)...
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    Genus Lagidium Lagidium ahuacaense - Ecuadorean mountain viscacha Lagidium peruanum - Northern viscacha Lagidium viscacia - Southern viscacha Lagidium wolffsohni...
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  • lanigera CR Genus: Lagidium Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia LC Northern viscacha, Lagidium peruanum LC Wolffsohn's viscacha, Lagidium wolffsohni DD Family:...
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    Thysanozoon diesingii Grube, 1840 Thysanozoon fockei Diesing, 1850 Thysanozoon lagidium Marcus, 1949 Thysanozoon panormis (Quatrefage, 1845) Thysanozoon papillosum...
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    "Summer diet selection of a rock specialist: the Wolffsohn's viscacha (Lagidium wolffsohni) in protected natural area of Pinturas River, Cueva de las Manos...
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  • chinchilla rat Genus Cuscomys Family Chinchillidae Genus Chinchilla Genus Lagidium Genus Lagostomus Family Dinomyidae Genus Dinomys - pacarana Family Erethizontidae...
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    mallimacci (near extinction); mammals Abrocoma famatina (near extinction) and Lagidium viscacia famatinae. There are populations of threatened species of the...
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  • Plantaginaceae Lagotis, a genus of rodents in the family Chinchillidae, synonym of Lagidium Lagotis, a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae, synonym of Carpacoce...
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  • Costa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 331:33–93 [73] Lagidium ahuacaense Rodentia Ledesma, Werner, Spotorno & Albuja 2009 Ecuador Ledesma...
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  • Lagidium viscacia Chinchilla chinchilla...
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    Chinchilla chinchilla EN extirpated Genus: Lagidium Northern viscacha, Lagidium peruanum LR/lc Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia D Family: Dinomyidae (pacarana)...
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  • colubrina) mimosa Quechua From willka ("sacred") [citation needed] Viscacha (Lagidium and Lagostimus) rodent Quechua From wisk'acha, via Spanish [citation needed]...
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  • chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla EN Genus: Lagidium Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia LC Wolffsohn's viscacha, Lagidium wolffsohni DD Genus: Lagostomus Plains...
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  • Lagidium viscacia Chinchilla chinchilla...
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    animal that inhabits reedy lake and river banks; and Wolffsohn's viscacha, Lagidium wolffsohni, of the family Chinchillidae, whose preferred habitat is above...
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    (silvery grebe), and mammals like Ctenomys opimus (Highland tuco-tuco), Lagidium viscacia (Southern viscacha), Phyllotis darwini (Darwin's leaf-eared mouse)...
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  • Short-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla brevicaudata CR Genus: Lagidium Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia DD Genus: Lagostomus Plains viscacha, Lagostomus...
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  • including Glis, Jaculus, Hystrix, Abrocoma, Ctenomys, Chinchilla, and Lagidium. Many members of the mainly South American cricetid subfamily Sigmodontinae...
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