Chinchilla à queue courte

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Rodentia (Rodents)

Family

Chinchillidae

Genus

Chinchilla

Species

Chinchilla chinchilla (Chinchilla à queue courte)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Chinchilla de Cola Corta

French Chinchilla à queue courte

German Kurzschwanz-Chinchilla

Similar Species in Chinchilla

Chinchilla à longue queue

Chinchilla lanigera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinchilla à queue courte?

The scientific name of Chinchilla à queue courte is Chinchilla chinchilla. It belongs to the genus Chinchilla.

What is the conservation status of Chinchilla à queue courte?

Chinchilla à queue courte (Chinchilla chinchilla) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Chinchilla à queue courte belong to?

Chinchilla à queue courte (Chinchilla chinchilla) belongs to the genus Chinchilla, which is part of the taxonomic family Chinchillidae.

Is Chinchilla à queue courte endangered?

Yes, Chinchilla à queue courte (Chinchilla chinchilla) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chinchilla à queue courte belong to?

Chinchilla à queue courte (Chinchilla chinchilla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Chinchilla à queue courte?

The closest relatives of Chinchilla à queue courte in the genus Chinchilla include Chinchilla à longue queue.