Azara's Agouti
Dasyprocta azarae Lichtenstein, 1823
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Names
| English | Azara's Agouti |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Azara's Agoeti |
| Spanish | Agutí bayo |
| Chinese | 南美刺豚鼠 |
| Scientific name | Dasyprocta azarae Lichtenstein, 1823 |
About this species
Azara's agouti (Dasyprocta azarae) is an agouti species from the family Dasyproctidae. Found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, it is named after Spanish naturalist Félix de Azara. The population is unknown and may have gone locally extinct in some areas due to hunting; it is listed as vulnerable in Argentina.
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El agutí de Azara (Dasyprocta azarae), (llamado así en honor al naturalista español Félix de Azara) es una especie de roedor histricomorfo de la familia Dasyproctidae autóctona de Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay y sur de Brasil.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Family | Dasyproctidae |
| Genus | Dasyprocta |
