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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Dasyproctidae
--> GENUS Dasyprocta
SPECIES Dasyprocta fuliginosa
Author: | Wagler, 1832. | Citation: | Isis, 25: 1221. | Common Name: | Black Agouti | Type Locality: | Brazil, Amazonas, Borba, on lower Rio Madeira (="Amazon River"). | Distribution: | Colombia, S Venezuela, Surinam, N Brazil, Peru. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Common in many areas. | Comments: | Reviewed by J. A. Allen (1915a:625). |
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