What is another word for lagostomus?
Pronunciation: [lˈaɡəstˌɒməs] (IPA) 
Lagostomus, also known as plains viscacha rat, is a common species of rodent found in the grassy plains of South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Uruguay. There are several synonyms for the word Lagostomus that are commonly used to refer to this animal. Some of these synonyms include the plains vizcacha, Argentine viscacha rat, Brazilian vizcacha rat, and Uruguayan vizcacha rat. These synonyms may vary depending on the region where the animal is found. Despite the various names, the Lagostomus is a highly adaptable creature that has managed to survive in its unique habitat for many years.
