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Mamifero / Mammal

Central American agouti

The Central American agouti is a diurnal rodent with long legs, a compact body and ground-dwelling habits. It is often seen moving cautiously along trails, wooded gardens and forest edges.

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Fauna

Description

Dasyprocta punctata

It eats fruits, seeds, roots and shoots. It plays an important ecological role by burying seeds for later use; some are forgotten and germinate. Its foraging behavior makes it a key species for observing links between wildlife, fruits and forest regeneration.

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