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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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    rocky environment. The southern viscacha (Lagidium viscacia), also called mountain viscacha, is similar to the northern viscacha, but its pelage is more...
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    Lagidium (redirect from Mountain viscacha)
    viscacha (L. ahuacaense) Northern viscacha (L. peruanum) Southern viscacha (L. viscacia) Wolffsohn's viscacha (L. wolffsohni) The northern viscacha occurs...
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    The plains viscacha or plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus) is a species of viscacha, a rodent in the family Chinchillidae. It is the only living species...
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  • viscacha, Lagidium peruanum LC Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia LC Wolffsohn's viscacha, Lagidium wolffsohni DD Genus: Lagostomus Plains viscacha...
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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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    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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  • crassus is an extinct species of viscacha that was native to Peru. It is known from a single skull found in southern Peru. The skull is not in any way...
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  • Chinchillidae (viscachas and chinchillas) Genus: Chinchilla Short-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla EN Genus: Lagidium Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia...
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    Patagonian grasslands (category Flora of southern Chile)
    include Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum), southern viscacha (Lagidium viscacia), Wolffsohn's viscacha (Lagidium wolffsohni), Patagonian weasel (Lyncodon...
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    Ecuadorean mountain viscacha Lagidium peruanum - Northern viscacha Lagidium viscacia - Southern viscacha Lagidium wolffsohni - Wolffsohn's viscacha Genus Lagostomus...
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    extirpated Genus: Lagidium Northern viscacha, Lagidium peruanum LR/lc Southern viscacha, Lagidium viscacia D Family: Dinomyidae (pacarana) Genus: Dinomys...
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  • to mythology, Elemgasem is the owner of animals and father of the southern viscacha with the power to petrify others and himself, as well as the inhabitant...
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  • chinchilla rat Desmarest's hutia Common gundi Lowland paca Southern viscacha Plains viscacha Laotian rock rat Mzab gundi Coypu Speke's pectinator Dassie...
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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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    rhea, guanaco, mara, Pampas fox or South American gray fox, puma and Southern viscacha. Some lizards may have evolved on the volcanoes. The geological history...
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    mammals like Ctenomys opimus (Highland tuco-tuco), Lagidium viscacia (Southern viscacha), Phyllotis darwini (Darwin's leaf-eared mouse), Pseudalopex culpaeus...
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  • day and freezing night. As the sun rises on the Andes of Bolivia, southern viscachas settle at the sun's ray to get warm while the largest colonies of...
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    for various rare and endangered species of wildlife. Some, like the southern viscacha, vicuña and Darwin's rhea, are classified as endangered species. Others...
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    and consists of the chinchillas, the viscachas, and their fossil relatives. This family is restricted to southern and western South America, mostly living...
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    low. The Andean cat is sympatric with the pampas cat and the cougar. The viscacha makes up 93.9% of the biomass consumed in the Andean cat's diet while the...
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  • Chinchillidae (viscachas and chinchillas) Genus: Chinchilla Short-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla brevicaudata CR Genus: Lagidium Southern viscacha, Lagidium...
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    guanaco, the culpeo fox, the Andean mountain cat, the cougar, the southern viscacha, the short-tailed chinchilla, the Darwin's rhea, various ducks and...
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    Pampas cat (redirect from Southern colocolo)
    Guinea pigs are thought to form a large part of its diet, along with viscachas, other rodents, and the ground-dwelling tinamou order of birds. Though...
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    vicugna), guanaco (Lama guanicoe), chinchilla (Chinchilla brevicaudata), and viscacha (Lagidium) are also present. Threatened bird species include the royal...
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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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    Magellanic subpolar forests (category Flora of southern South America)
    endangered southern river otter (Lontra provocax). Endemic rodents include the Patagonian mara, the long-clawed mole mouse, and the viscacha, a small rodent...
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    Wishka Hirka (Ancash Quechua wishka viscacha, hirka mountain, "viscacha mountain") or Wishpa Hirka (Ancash Quechua wishpa influenza, "influenza mountain"...
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    guanaco, vicuña, pudu, South Andean deer and pampas deer, Patagonian mara, viscacha, rhea, Andean mountain cat and South American fox, as well as livestock...
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    guanaco (Lama guanicoe), and southern mountain cavy (Microcavia australis). Vulnerable or endangered mammals include plains viscacha rat (Tympanoctomys barrerae)...
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