Gallery description : chinchilla
Chinchilla is a mammal that inhabits dry and mountainous regions. It has a fur skin type. The diet is herbivore. The maximum speed it can reach is 24km/h (15mph). Chinchilla (chinchilla lanigera) is 25cm - 35cm (10in - 14in). The average weight is 400g - 500g (14oz - 18oz). These mammals usually live 10 - 18 years.
Facts about chinchillas
| Name | Chinchilla |
| Genus | Chinchilla |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
| Type | Mammal |
| Colour | Beige, brown, grey |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Main Prey | Fruit, nuts, seeds |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Diet | Herbivore |
| Predators | Owls, fox, cougars |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Scientific Name | Chinchilla lanigera |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
| Size (L) | 25cm - 35cm (10in - 14in) |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Top Speed | 24km/h (15mph) |
| Life Span | 10 - 18 years |
| Average Litter Size | 3 |
| Habitat | Dry and mountainous regions |
| Distinctive Features | Dense fur and long back legs |
| Weight | 400g - 500g (14oz - 18oz) |
| Family | Chinchillidae |
Image Details
| Description | Chinchilla. Beskrivelse Chinchilla-Patchouli.jpg |
| Width | 1040 pixels |
| Heigh | 950 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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