Mountain degu
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Octodontidae
Species : Octodontomys gliroides
The Mountain degu is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Some facts about the
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Adult weight : 0.158 kg (0.3476 lbs)
Gestation : 104 days
Weaning : 42 days
Litter size : 2
Weight at birth : 0.018 kg (0.0396 lbs)
Basal metabolic rate : 1 W
Body mass : 0.154 kg (0.3388 lbs)
Temperature : 36.85 °C (98.33 °F)
Facts about the mountain degu
Mountain Degu or Octodontomys gliroides is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern .
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