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--> FAMILY Dasyproctidae
--> GENUS Dasyprocta
SPECIES Dasyprocta mexicana
Author: | Saussure, 1860. | Citation: | Rev. Mag. Zool. Paris, ser. 2, 12: 53. | Common Name: | Mexican Agouti | Type Locality: | Mexico, probably Veracruz (="hot zone of Mexico"); see Hall (1981:859). | Distribution: | C Veracruz and E Oaxaca (Mexico); introduced into W and E Cuba. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | |
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