The mountain degu (Octodontomys gliroides), also known as the Andean degu, [2] is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is the only species in the genus Octodontomys. [3] It is …

The mountain degu (Octodontomys gliroides ) is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is the only species in the genus Octodontomys. It is found in the foothills of the Andes in …

The Mountain Degu is a medium-sized rodent that belongs to the family Octodontidae, commonly referred to as the “degus.” This charming animal is particularly notable for its social nature, …

Octodontidae is a family of rodents, restricted to southwestern South America. Fourteen species of octodontid are recognised, arranged in seven genera. The best known species is the …

Degu, (genus Octodon), one of four species of ratlike South American rodents found primarily on the lower western slopes of the Andes Mountains. It is one of the most common mammals of …

Sep 17, 2018 · The genus Octodontomys contains only a single species, Octodontomys gliroides (P. Gervais and d’Orbigny, 1844), the mountain degu, found in Andean and Sub-Andean …

Octodon is a genus of octodontid rodents native to South America, in particular in the Chilean Andes. [1] The best-known member is the common degu, O. degus, which is kept as a pet in …

The Mountain Degu is a scansorial species, but it can make superficial burrows in patches of columnar and ground-level cacti or shrubs, where they feed on vegetation, hide from …

The mountain degu (Octodontomys gliroides) is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is monotypic within the genus Octodontomys. It is found in the foothills of the Andes in …

Mountain Degu or Octodontomys gliroides is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . Explains everything about mountain degu, member of the Rodentia order …