Mountain paca




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Mountain paca

Adult weight : 9 kg (19.8 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 19 years

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Mountain paca

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Agoutidae
Species : Agouti taczanowskii

 

The Mountain paca is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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1. agouti, Dasyprocta aguti -- (agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies; valued as food)
agouti
Dasyprocta aguti
(Source WordNet)

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