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Lagidium viscacia  (Molina, 1782)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 584706

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Lagidium peruanum Meyen, 1833
  
    Lagidium peruanum peruanum Meyen, 1833
  
    Lagidium peruanum arequipe (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium peruanum inca (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium peruanum pallipes (Bennett, 1835)
  
    Lagidium peruanum punensis (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium peruanum saturatum (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium peruanum subroseum (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium viscacia viscacia (Molina, 1782)
  
    Lagidium viscacia boxi Thomas, 1921
  
    Lagidium viscacia cuscus (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium viscacia cuvieri (Bennett, 1833)
  
    Lagidium viscacia famatinae Thomas, 1920
  
    Lagidium viscacia lockwoodi Thomas, 1919
  
    Lagidium viscacia moreni Thomas, 1897
  
    Lagidium viscacia perlutea (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium viscacia sarae Thomas and St. Leger, 1926
  
    Lagidium viscacia tontalis Thomas, 1921
  
    Lagidium viscacia tucumana (Thomas, 1907)
  
    Lagidium viscacia vulcani Thomas, 1919
  
    Lagidium viscacia viscaccica (Brandis, 1786)
  
    Lepus viscacia Molina, 1782
  
    Lagotis cuvieri Bennett, 1833
  
    Lagotis pallipes Bennett, 1835
  
    Lagidium moreni Thomas, 1897
  
    Viscaccia inca Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia arequipe Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia subroseum Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia saturata Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia punensis Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia cuscus Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia perlutea Thomas, 1907
  
    Viscaccia tucumana Thomas, 1907
  
    Lagidium boxi Thomas, 1921
  
    Lagidium famatinae Thomas, 1920
  
    Lagidium tontalis Thomas, 1921
  
  Common Name(s): Southern Moutain Viscacha [English]
  
    Common Moutain Viscacha [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderRodentia Bowdich, 1821 – esquilo, preá, rato, roedor, rongeurs, rodents  
                                  SuborderHystricomorpha Brandt, 1855  
                                     InfraorderHystricognathi Brandt, 1855 – hystricognath rodents  
                                        FamilyChinchillidae Bennett, 1833 – viscachas, chinchillas  
                                           SubfamilyChinchillinae Bennett, 1833 – chinchillas, viscachas  
                                              GenusLagidium Meyen, 1833  
                                                 SpeciesLagidium viscacia (Molina, 1782) – Southern Moutain Viscacha, Common Moutain Viscacha  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Charles A. Woods  
  Notes: Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-2035   
  Reference for: Lagidium viscacia    
       
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Patton, James L., Ulyses F. J. Pardiñas, and Guillermo D'Elía, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2015   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammals of South America, Vol. 2: Rodents   
  Page(s): xxiv + 1336   
  Publisher: University of Chicago Press   
  Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-226-169576   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Lagidium viscacia   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing   
  Page(s): xviii + 1207   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, DC, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-56098-217-9   
  Notes: Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing   
  Reference for: Lagidium viscacia   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2016   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I   
  Page(s): 987   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona, Spain   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-84-941892-34   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Lagidium viscacia, Common Moutain Viscacha [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
  Article/Chapter Title: Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2   
  Page(s): 1538-1600   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8018-8221-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Lagidium viscacia, Southern Moutain Viscacha [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: South America  
       
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