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Lagostomus

Synonyms: Lagostomopsis; Lagostomys; Viscaccia

Wikipedia Abstract

Lagostomus is a South American genus of rodents in the family Chinchillidae. It contains a single living species, the plains viscacha, and it is the only Holocene genus in the subfamily Lagostominae. it:Lagostomus
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Species

Lagostomus angustidens
Lagostomus antiquus
Lagostomus cavifrons
Lagostomus compressidens
Lagostomus crassus (Extinct)
Lagostomus debilis
Lagostomus euplasius
Lagostomus heterogenidens
Lagostomus intermedius
Lagostomus laminosus
Lagostomus maximus (plains viscacha)
Lagostomus minimus
Lagostomus telenkechanum
Viscaccia pretrichodactyla

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0