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mammals
rodents
hystricognath rodents
acuchis and agoutis
Specimens
Classification
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agoutis
Dasyprocta
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Mammalia
mammals
Mammalia: information (1)
Mammalia: pictures (1065)
Mammalia: specimens (2905)
Mammalia: sounds (5)
Order
Rodentia
rodents
Rodentia: information (1)
Rodentia: pictures (343)
Rodentia: specimens (187)
Suborder
Hystricomorpha
hystricognath rodents
Hystricomorpha: information (2)
Hystricomorpha: pictures (18)
Hystricomorpha: specimens (47)
Family
Dasyproctidae
acuchis and agoutis
Dasyproctidae: specimens (2)
Genus
Dasyprocta
agoutis
Dasyprocta: specimens (1)
Species
Dasyprocta azarae
Azara's agouti
Species
Dasyprocta coibae
Coiban agouti
Species
Dasyprocta cristata
crested agouti
Species
Dasyprocta fuliginosa
black agouti
Species
Dasyprocta guamara
Orinoco agouti
Species
Dasyprocta kalinowskii
Kalinowski's agouti
Species
Dasyprocta leporina
Brazilian agouti
Species
Dasyprocta mexicana
Mexican agouti
Species
Dasyprocta prymnolopha
black-rumped agouti
Species
Dasyprocta punctata
Central American agouti
Dasyprocta punctata: specimens (1)
Species
Dasyprocta ruatanica
Ruatan Island agouti