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SPECIES Dasyprocta prymnolopha

Author:Wagler, 1831.
Citation:Isis, 24: 619.
Common Name:Black-rumped Agouti
Type Locality:Brazil, Pará. Original designation of Guyana was probably an error (Cabrera, 1961:588).
Distribution:NE Brazil.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Ojasti (1972:164) considered the status of this form uncertain.
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    nigriclunis Osgood, 1915

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