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hystricognath rodents
acuchis and agoutis
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Central American agouti
Dasyprocta punctata
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)
Species
Dasyprocta punctata
Central American agouti
Dasyprocta punctata: specimens (1)