lagostomus

• Nom désignant un genre de rongeurs de la famille des chinchillidés, communément appelés viscaches, vivant en Amérique du Sud.

A noun referring to a genus of rodents in the family Chinchillidae, commonly known as viscachas, which are native to South America.

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1. C1formal

   A genus of South American rodents, commonly known as viscachas, which are related to chinchillas and have long ears and soft fur.

   Viscache

   • The Lagostomus is native to the grasslands of Argentina.
   • Researchers observed a Lagostomus digging a burrow in the pampas.
   • Lagostomus species are known for their social behavior and loud calls.

   Synonymesviscacha