Mountain Viscacha Rat
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Octomys mimax Thomas, 1920 |
The Viscacha Rat (Octomys mimax) is a species of rodent in the Octodontidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Octomys. It is endemic to Chile and Argentina.
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- Baillie, J. 1996. Octomys mimax. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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