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  2. Capybara - Wikipedia

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    The capybara inhabits savannas and dense forests, and lives near bodies of water. It is a highly social species and can be found in groups as large as 100 individuals, but usually live in groups of 10–20 individuals. The capybara is hunted for its meat and hide and also for grease from its thick fatty skin. [3]

  3. Neochoerus pinckneyi - Wikipedia

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    Neochoerus pinckneyi, commonly called Pinckney's capybara, was a North American species of capybara. While capybaras originated in South America , formation of the Isthmus of Panama three million years ago allowed some of them to migrate north as part of the Great American Interchange .

  4. List of animals by number of neurons - Wikipedia

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    The second list shows the number of neurons in the structure that has been found to be representative of animal ... Capybara: 1.6 × 10 ^ 9 [44] Common ostrich ...

  5. From tiny mice to giant capybara, rodents play a role in ...

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    While the capybara is certainly a solid piece of rodent, it would look like a Mini Cooper parked next to a school bus compared to Josephoartigasia monesi. The discovery of this 2- to 4-million ...

  6. Hydrochoerus hesperotiganites - Wikipedia

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    Hydrochoerus hesperotiganites is an extinct species of capybara that lived in San Diego County, California, during the Rancholabrean stage of the Pleistocene (between 130,000 and 80,000 years ago). It is currently the only known capybara of the genus Hydrochoerus found in North America. It was closely related to the modern Greater and Lesser ...

  7. Why do capybaras get along so well with literally every other ...

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    Heralded as the world's largest rodents, the South American rainforest natives can actually weigh as much as a full grown man.. But despite the fact that they apparently like to eat their own dung ...

  8. This Astoundingly Adorable Capybara Named Pumpkin Is Melting ...

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    The capybara is the largest rodent in the world, which can weigh more than 100 lbs (45 kg), and I would also add – the cutest. When I saw this animal for the first time somewhere on the internet ...

  9. Caviidae - Wikipedia

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    Caviidae, the cavy family, is composed of rodents native to South America and includes the domestic guinea pig, wild cavies, and the largest living rodent, the capybara.They are found across South America in open areas from moist savanna to thorn forests or scrub desert.