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genus

agoutis
Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Rodentia - rodents »  family Dasyproctidae - agoutis and acuchis

Intertaxon relationships

predator: Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) - Puma

parasite: Echinococcus vogeli Rausch & Bernstein, 1972, Echinococcus oligarthrus (Diesing, 1863)

Included taxa

Number of records: 14

species Dasyprocta azarae H. Lichtenstein, 1823 - Azara's Agouti

Dasyprocta azarae

species Dasyprocta coibae O. Thomas, 1902 - Coiban Agouti

Dasyprocta coibae

species Dasyprocta cristata (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803) - Crested Agouti

Dasyprocta cristata

species Dasyprocta croconota Wagler, 1831 - Orange Agouti

Dasyprocta croconota

species Dasyprocta fuliginosa Wagler, 1832 - Black Agouti

Dasyprocta fuliginosa

species Dasyprocta guamara Ojasti, 1972 - Orinoco Agouti

Dasyprocta guamara

species Dasyprocta iacki Feijó & Langguth, 2013 - Iack´s Red-rumped Agouti

Dasyprocta iacki

species Dasyprocta kalinowskii O. Thomas, 1897 - Kalinowski's Agouti

Dasyprocta kalinowskii

species Dasyprocta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758) - Brazilian Agouti

Dasyprocta leporina

species Dasyprocta mexicana de Saussure, 1860 - Mexican Agouti

Dasyprocta mexicana

species Dasyprocta prymnolopha Wagler, 1831 - Black-rumped Agouti

Dasyprocta prymnolopha

species Dasyprocta punctata J. E. Gray, 1842 - Central American Agouti

Dasyprocta punctata

species Dasyprocta ruatanica O. Thomas, 1901 - Ruatan Island Agouti

Dasyprocta ruatanica

species Dasyprocta variegata von Tschudi, 1845 - Brown Agouti

Dasyprocta variegata


Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1032881]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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