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Hystricognathihystricognath rodents

- social tuco-tuco
  Ctenomys sociabilis
- lowland paca
  Cuniculus paca
- lowland paca
  Cuniculus paca
- mountain paca
  Cuniculus taczanowskii
- Amazon bamboo rat
  Dactylomys dactylinus
- agoutis
  Dasyprocta
- Coiban agouti
  Dasyprocta coibae
- Brazilian agouti
  Dasyprocta leporina
- Mexican agouti
  Dasyprocta mexicana
- Central American agouti
  Dasyprocta punctata
- Ruatan Island agouti
  Dasyprocta ruatanica
- pacarana
  Dinomys branickii
- Patagonian mara
  Dolichotis patagonum
- Patagonian mara
  Dolichotis patagonum
- Patagonian mara
  Dolichotis patagonum

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Kingdom Animalia animals
Phylum Chordata chordates
Subphylum Vertebrata vertebrates
Class Mammalia mammals
Order Rodentia rodents
Infraorder Hystricognathi hystricognath rodents

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2025. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.

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