vizcacha


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viz·ca·cha

 (vĭ-skä′chə)
n.
Variant of viscacha.
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vizcacha

(vɪsˈkætʃə)
n
(Animals) a variant spelling of viscacha
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El analisis faunistico del sitio mostro el consumo de varios taxones, principalmente guanaco y en menor medida venado de las Pampas, vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus), nandu (Rhea americana) y distintas especies de armadillos.
The South American plains vizcacha, Lagostomus maximus (Rodentia: Chinchillidae), is a hystricognathe fossorial rodent that inhabits the Pampas region of Argentina extending up to the South of Paraguay and Bolivia [24].