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Species related to the Long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)

Southern viscacha (Lagidium viscacia)
The southern viscacha is one of three South American rodent species commonly referred to as mountain viscachas. In common with its two... More 22 Images 3 Videos
Taruca (Hippocamelus antisensis)
The taruca (Hippocamelus antisensis) is a medium-sized deer with a stocky body and a sandy grey coat, which provides excellent camouflage in... More 4 Images 0 videos
Brazilian free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)
A member of the Molossidae family, the Brazilian free-tailed bat has the characteristic mouse-like tail protruding beyond the flight... More 5 Images 7 Videos
Micranthocereus (Micranthocereus violaciflorus)
Information on Micranthocereus violaciflorus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Broad-toothed mouse (Mastacomys fuscus)
A tubby, compact rodent that is endemic to south-eastern Australia, the broad-toothed mouse (Mastacomys fuscus) earns its common name from... More 5 Images 0 videos
House mouse (Mus musculus)
The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most widely distributed and successful mammals in the world. It has dull greyish-brown fur... More 18 Images 8 Videos
Coypu (Myocastor coypus)
Information on the coypu is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 25 Images 1 Video
Bennett’s chinchilla rat (Abrocoma bennettii)
One of the many remarkable new species brought back to England by the famous naturalist Charles Darwin. Bennett’s chinchilla rat is named... More 2 Images 0 videos
Golden spiny mouse (Acomys russatus)
As its name suggests, the golden spiny mouse is covered in prickly, inflexible, coarse fur; this spiny coat is thought to protect the mouse... More 3 Images 0 videos
Large long-clawed mouse (Chelemys megalonyx)
Information on the large long-clawed mouse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Royle's mountain vole (Alticola roylei)
Information on Royle's mountain vole (Alticola roylei) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Sanborn's grass mouse (Abrothrix sanborni)
Information on Sanborn's grass mouse (Abrothrix sanborni) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Himalayan marmot (Marmota himalayana)
Information on the Himalayan marmot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 16 Images 0 videos
Thamnosma (Thamnosma socotrana)
Information on Thamnosma socotrana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Roraima bush toad (Oreophrynella quelchii)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 5 Images 0 videos
Senecio (Senecio caespitosus)
Information on Senecio caespitosus is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Small bellflower (Wahlenbergia angustifolia)
Information on the small bellflower (Wahlenbergia angustifolia) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Mammillaria (Mammillaria nivosa)
Information on Mammillaria nivosa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Monte Albo cave salamander (Speleomantes flavus)
One of four of the Plethodontidae family endemic to Sardinia, the Monte Albo cave salamander (Speleomantes flavus) is highly variable in... More 5 Images 0 videos
Pyrenaearia (Pyrenaearia velascoi)
Information on Pyrenaearia velascoi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Psychrophrynella (Psychrophrynella quimsacruzis)
Information on Psychrophrynella quimsacruzis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Shasta salamander (Hydromantes shastae)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 2 Images 0 videos
Cycad (Encephalartos dolomiticus)
Information on Encephalartos dolomiticus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)
The chamois is an agile and graceful animal, adapted to cold, highland terrain. Its winter coat consists of thick, woolly underfur and long... More 30 Images 7 Videos
Felty germander (Teucrium polium)
A low-growing Mediterranean plant, the felty germander (Teucrium polium) is named for its thick, felt-like covering of white or golden hairs... More 5 Images 0 videos
Ha long cycad (Cycas tropophylla)
Information on the ha long cycad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Hypericum (Hypericum balfourii)
Information on Hypericum balfourii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Rueppell’s griffon (Gyps rueppellii)
Rueppell’s griffon is a large African vulture that feeds solely on carrion and bone fragments of dead animals. Like other vultures... More 24 Images 7 Videos
Cactus (Copiapoa ahremephiana)
Species information is currently being researched and written, and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour (155... More 43 Images 11 Videos

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