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Common Plains Viscacha

Lagostomus maximus
(Desmarest, 1817)
Vizcacha
Viscacha
Family: Chinchillidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status: Least Concern

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
204046905/06/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarNicolas Olejnik
204041804/06/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarNicolas Olejnik
204029503/06/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar20Nicolas Olejnik
140942614/03/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresGarcia del Rio (localidad reservada)Nicolas Olejnik
25489606/03/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarNicolas Olejnik
24463014/02/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosÁrea Natural Protegida Don SebastiánNicolas Olejnik
17460410/09/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarNicolas Olejnik
15963709/07/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosEstancia El GuayaboNicolas Olejnik
15470815/06/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarNicolas Olejnik
1295223/03/2011ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Colonia Carlos Pellegrini y Estancia El SocorroNicolas Olejnik
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Plains Viscacha (Lagostomus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.