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Wolffsohn's viscacha

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Wolffsohn's viscacha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Chinchillidae
Genus: Lagidium
Species:
L. wolffsohni
Binomial name
Lagidium wolffsohni
(Thomas, 1907)

Wolffsohn's viscacha (Lagidium wolffsohni) is a rare species of rodent in the family Chinchillidae. This species occurs in southwestern Argentina and adjacent Chile.[1] It occurs up to about 4,000 m (13,000 ft) above sea level. It is found in rocky outcrops in mountainous areas.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Roach, N. (2016). "Lagidium wolffsohni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T11149A78320504. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T11149A78320504.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.