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Southern viscacha

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Chinchillidae
Species : Lagidium viscacia

 

The Southern viscacha is listed as Data Deficient (DD), inadequate information to make a direct, or indirect, assessment of its risk of extinction, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the southern viscacha

vizcacha -- Parque Nacional Lauca, Chile the mountain vizcacha (Lagidium Viscacia) is a rodent (relative of the chinchilla) endemic in the Andes (Full text)

The small rodent Lagidium viscacia is among the mammals present. (Full text)

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2. interim, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another)
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