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Original source: Patagonian Hare
Author: Trisha Shears from Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Some facts about the
Patagonian cavy
Adult weight : 12.5 kg (27.5 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 14 years
Female maturity :158 days
Male maturity : 183 days
Gestation : 85 days
Weaning : 65 days
Litter size : 2
Litters per year : 4
Interval between litters : 100 days
Weight at birth : 0.562 kg (1.2364 lbs)
Patagonian mara
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Caviidae
Subfamily : Dolichotinae
Species : Dolichotis patagonum
The Patagonian cavy, patagonian hare, patagonian mara is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Argentina
Facts about the Patagonian mara
For instance, the Patagonia hare (Dolichotis patagonum) is a mara—a large rodent, as is the springhare (Pedetes capensis) of Africa. (Full text)
cfm A Rabbit Tale - National Zoo| FONZ: For instance, the Patagonia hare (Dolichotis patagonum) is a maraâ€â€a large rodent, as is the springhare (Pedetes capensis) of Africa. (Full text)
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