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Common Plains Viscacha

Lagostomus maximus
(Desmarest, 1817)
Vizcacha
Viscacha
Family: Chinchillidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status: Least Concern

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244920821/03/202619:02ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar4María Alejandra Sosa
172062611/02/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar3María Alejandra Sosa
172060911/02/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar6María Alejandra Sosa
170476016/01/2023ArgentinaLa PampaParque Nacional Lihué Calel1María Alejandra Sosa
149621615/11/2021ArgentinaLa PampaParque Nacional Lihué Calel3María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Plains Viscacha (Lagostomus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.