Please Identify this large rabbit or rodent 2

Query: Patagonian cavy

Result: 10^th of 14

Subject:	Please Identify this large rabbit or rodent 2
Poster:	John White (reptiles@erols.com)

Scan1199-Patagonian Hare-or-Mara-by John White.jpg

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Please Identify this large rabbit or rodent 2

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John White
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Comments
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To confirm it once more -
It is a Mara (a.k.a. Patagonian Hare)

Martin Kramer

mkramer@wxs.nl
http://home.wxs.nl/~mkramer/

Comments

guest
this is a capybara

Guest
not a capybara....ears are wrong, legs are too long, fur is too silky looking.

Guest
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.

Patagonian cavy
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