Educational resources on Mountain Degu

Mountain Degu or Octodontomys gliroides is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Mountain Degu

Academic web links for the Mountain Degu.

ADW: Octodontomys gliroides: Classification
Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Octodontomys_gliroides.html

ADW: Octodontomys: Classification
... Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/path/Octodontomys.html

ADW: Octodontomys_gliroides.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_mammals/Octodontidae/Octodontomys...

ADW: Octodontomys: Pictures
Genus Octodontomys (long-tailed octodons and mountain degu)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Octodontomys.html

ADW: Octodontomys gliroides: Pictures
Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Octodontomys_gliroides.html

ADW: Octodontidae: Classification
... long-tailed octodons and mountain degu)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Octodontidae.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: gliroides
Mountain Degu: Type Locality: Bolivia, La Paz Dept., near La Paz. Distribution: Andes of N Chile, SW Bolivia, and NW Argentina; occurs between 2,000 and 5,000 m in xeric habitats.
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13400377

ADW: Octodontidae: Pictures
Chilean rock rat Aconaemys fuscus: degu Octodon degus: degu Octodon degus : degu Octodon degus: degu Octodon degus: mountain degu Octodontomys gliroides : viscacha rat
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Octodontidae.html

ADW: Hystricognathi: Pictures
Octodon degus: mountain degu Octodontomys gliroides : viscacha rat Octomys mimax: white-tailed olalla rat Olallamys albicauda: dassie rat Petromus typicus
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystricognathi_0120.html

ADW: Hystricomorpha: Pictures
Mysateles prehensilis : degu Octodon degus: degu Octodon degus: degu Octodon degus : degu Octodon degus: mountain degu Octodontomys gliroides: viscacha rat Octomys mimax
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystricomorpha_0120.html