Genus
Lagostomus
2 species
The list of species of Lagostomus genus
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The list of species of Lagostomus genus
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The plains viscacha or plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus ) is a species of viscacha, a rodent in the family Chinchillidae. It is the only living species within the genus Lagostomus. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. The plains...
Lagostomus crassus is an extinct species of viscacha that was native to Peru. It is known from a single skull found in southern Peru.The skull is not in any way fossilized, indicating that the animal it belonged to lived very recently. The skull is...