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Rodentia Abrocomidae Abrocoma, World Distribution Table - English
URL: http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/table.genus.rodentia

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Abrocomidae: Chinchilla Rats, or Chinchillones - English
URL: http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/rodentia.abrocomidae

The single Recent genus, Abrocoma, contains two living species.

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Abrocoma cinerea (Chinchilla Rat): Narrative - English
URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/abrocoma/a._cinerea$narrative.htm

Chinchilla rats are restricted to the Altiplano region of the Andes, they occur in rocky areas between 3700 and 5000 meters. Burrows can commonly be found under rocks or at the bases of shrubs.

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