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From: martin@bg.fcen.uba.ar
File To Comment: animal1/cavy_capybara_Montogomery Zoo.jpg
Hello from the Buenos Aires University:
I'm a biologist, and I work with capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris).
I could tell you that the species showed in that picture is
Dolichotis patagonicum (liebre patagonica or mara).
Hopping to be usefull. Best regards,
Lic. Martin Alvarez : martin@bg.fcen.uba.ar
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Dolichotis patagonum (Patagonian Cavy, Patagonian Hare, Patagonian Mara)
Scientific Name: Dolichotis patagonum (Zimmermann, 1780)
Common Names:
Spanish – Mara O Liebre Patagónica
English – Patagonian Mara, Patagonian Hare, Patagonian Cavy
Taxonomic Notes: Generic synonym Pediolagus.
