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Record 1 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any of several short-haired, short-eared, rabbit-like rodents of the genus Dasyprocta, of South and Central America and the West Indies, destructive to sugar cane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Rongeur d'Amérique latine de la taille d'un gros cobaye, qui vit dans les forêts humides en forts troupeaux. Famille des dasyproctidés.

Spanish

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