Wolffsohn's viscacha

Wolffsohn's viscacha

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

 

The Wolffsohn's viscacha is listed as Near Threatened (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

Countries
Argentina and Chile

Facts about the Wolffsohn's viscacha

The pilquín or chinchillón anaranjado (Lagidium wolffsohni) is a species of vizcacha unique to Santa Cruz Province and southernmost Chile.

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