dasyproctidae

• Famille taxonomique de rongeurs, communément appelés agoutis et pacas, vivant en Amérique centrale et du Sud.

A taxonomic family of rodents commonly known as agoutis and pacas, native to Central and South America.

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   A family of rodents native to Central and South America, including agoutis and pacas, known for their role in seed dispersal.

   Dasyproctidés

   • The Dasyproctidae family includes species that are vital for forest regeneration.
   • Agoutis, part of Dasyproctidae, are often seen burying seeds in the rainforest.
   • Pacas, another member of Dasyproctidae, are known for their spotted fur.