Is a guinea pig considered a rodent?
The guinea pig is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus Cavia. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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Is a skunk a rodent or mammal?
Skunks are members of the weasel family (Mustelidae), and the...
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Chinchillas are crepuscular rodents, slightly larger and more...
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One family of rodents is Chinchillidae, genus Chinchilla! Chi...
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Sloths are generally not considered rodents; they are not cla...
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Are groundhogs and gophers rodents?
Yes. The groundhog is a common burrowing rodent of North Amer...
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What are the top 5 largest rodents in the world?
Most non-flying mammals are rodents: there are about 1,500 li...
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Is a skunk a rodent or mammal?
Skunks are members of the weasel family (Mustelidae), and the...
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Rabbits are lagomorphs, not rodents. Rodents have in both jaw...
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What kind of rodent was raziel in the movie willow?
Willow and the rest of the group finally meet Raziel, only to...
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Is a fox considered a feline k9 or rodent?
The fox is a member of the Canidae family that includes dogs,...
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What are 'gwennies' some rodent type of animal?
The only thing that comes up for a search for Gwennies is a r...
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No a rodent is a mammal in the order rodentia while a bat is ...
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Weasel is a common name for about 12 species of mammals in th...
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The river otter is the longest of our weasels, mammal family ...
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What are the dangers of inserting a live rodent into your rectum?
The rodent could claw the rectum which could lead to sepsis o...
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Does a rodent have mammary glands?
Yes, there are studies that concentrate on the rodent mammary...
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What is the mammal that is a large rodent?
The capybara,of South America. It weighs about a hundred poun...
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What is the largest member of the rodent family?
The Capybara is the largest living rodent on Earth! It is rel...
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What is a rodent that starts with a P, and it lives in Australia?
A Prehensile-tailed Rat, Pogonomys mollipilosus is a rodent t...
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Yes Rabbid is a rodent. Chacha!
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Yes Rabbid is a rodent. Chacha!
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No, a ferret is not a rodent. Ferrets are actually cousins of...
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A one-ton "fossil rat" has been discovered in South America. ...
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Swamp Rodent is a species of rat native to the area around Me...
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Are nutrirats the largest rodent?
Capybara are the largest rodents in the world. Adult capybara...
About Rodent
Rodents are an order of mammals characterized by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing
About Guinea Pig
Guinea Pigs are not pigs, nor are they from Guinea; guinea pigs are a rodent species belonging to the Caviidae family. They originated in the Andes and do not exist naturally in the wild. In some Indigenous South American groups guinea pigs are a food source and used in folk medicine.
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