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Azara's agouti

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Dasyproctidae
Species : Dasyprocta azarae

 

The Azara's agouti is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the Azara's agouti

shtml'); CallAdv(); CreateTd(6) Azara's Agouti (Dasyprocta azarae) Paraná, BrazilJuly 2001 Azara's Agouti is a large rodent found in South America from east-central and south Brazil into Paraguay and northern Argentina . (Full text)

Azara's Agouti The Azara's Agouti is a large rodent which is found throughout South America, from South Brazil into Paraguay and Argentina. (Full text)

Azara's Agouti - Dasyprocta azarae Azara's Agouti is a large rodent found in South America from east-central and south Brazil into Paraguay and northern Argentina. (Full text)

1. Dasyprocta, genus Dasyprocta -- (type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis)
Dasyprocta
genus Dasyprocta
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