Mountain Viscacha Rat

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Viscacha Rat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Octodontidae
Genus: Octomys
Species: O. mimax
Binomial name
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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