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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.
The agouti (/ ə ˈ ɡ uː t iː / ⓘ, ə-GOO-tee) or common agouti is many of several rodent species of the genus Dasyprocta. They are native to Central America , northern and central South America , and the southern Lesser Antilles .
Azara's agouti, Dasyprocta azarae DD; Crested agouti, Dasyprocta cristata DD; Black agouti, Dasyprocta fuliginosa LC; Orinoco agouti, Dasyprocta guamara NT; Kalinowski's agouti, Dasyprocta kalinowskii DD; Red-rumped agouti, Dasyprocta leporina LC; Black-rumped agouti, Dasyprocta prymnolopha LC; Central American agouti, Dasyprocta punctata LC ...
Ibis, toucan, jaguar among those spotted by Helen Blazis' safari group through the Pantanal of Brazil
Dasyprocta azarae - Azara's agouti; Dasyprocta coibae - Coiban agouti; Dasyprocta cristata - Crested agouti; Dasyprocta fuliginosa - Black agouti; Dasyprocta guamara - Orinoco agouti; Dasyprocta kalinowskii - Kalinowski agouti; Dasyprocta leporina - Red-rumped agouti; Dasyprocta mexicana - Mexican agouti; Dasyprocta prymnolopha - Black-rumped ...
Dasyproctidae is a family of large South American rodents, comprising the agoutis and acouchis. [1] Their fur is a reddish or dark colour above, with a paler underside. They are herbivorous, often feeding on ripe fruit that falls from trees.
Azara's agouti, Dasyprocta azarae; Black agouti, Dasyprocta fuliginosa; Red-rumped agouti, Dasyprocta leporina; Black-rumped agouti, Dasyprocta prymnolopha; Central American agouti, Dasyprocta punctata; Red acouchi, Myoprocta acouchy; Green acouchi, Myoprocta pratti
This is a list of the native mammal species recorded in Argentina.As of January 2020, the list contains 402 mammal species from Argentina, of which one is extinct, seven are critically endangered, seventeen are endangered, sixteen are vulnerable, and thirty are near threatened.