Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis) made in Parque Nacional Bosques Petrificados de Jaramillo, Monumento Natural Bosques Petrificados, Santa Cruz, Argentina on 19/12/2025. The photograph was published by Hernán Tolosa and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Mammalia | |
| Order: | Rodentia | |
| Family: | Caviidae | |
| Scientific name: | Microcavia australis | |
| English Name: | Southern Mountain Cavy | |
| Spanish Name: | Cuis Chico Menor | |
| Portuguese Name: | ||
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| Sex: | N/A | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 19/12/2025 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Santa Cruz | |
| Location or protected area: | Monumento Natural Bosques Petrificados | |
| Detailed location: | Parque Nacional Bosques Petrificados de Jaramillo | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -47.674490, -68.061888 | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 666688 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 01/10/2026 12:02:00 | |
