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A chinchillas main mean of defense is its teeth which it will use to bite if it feels cornered.
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What is the body structure of the short tailed chinchilla?
short tailed chinchillas are not endangered
Are short tailed chinchillas endangered?
Yes, the short tailed chinchillas are endangered. It is in the endangered species list also from the country of Bolivia.
Why are Short-Tailed Chinchillas endangered?
Short Tailed Chinchillas are endangered because years ago it was very popular to hunt and kill them
What country do short tailed chinchillas live on?
Chile
Are long tailed chinchillas short tailed chinchillas or domestic chinchillas kept as pets?
Welll i dunno anything about Chinchillas but uhhhh doesnt the word "domestic" mean that its able to live in a house?? like a domestic cat
Are short tailed chinchillas nocturnal?
Yes. no they are not Chinchillas are crepuscular: they are active in the twilight hours (evening and early morning).
Are short-tailed chinchillas vertebrate or invertebrate?
Yes, They have backbones. Yes, They have backbones.
What continents does the short-tailed chinchilla live on?
Chinchillas are native to the Andes mountains in South America.
What did the short tailed chinchilla evolve from?
Short Tailed Chinchillas live in the Ades mountains in South America. Imagen living 400 to 2,000 miles high.
How many kind of chinchillas are there?
There are two species of chinchillas: the long-tailed chinchilla and the short-tailed chinchilla. That vary in color. White Chinchilla Black Chinchilla Beige Chinchilla Purple Chinchilla Brown Chinchilla Grey Chinchilla Pink White Chinchilla
What region of South America are chinchillas native to?
short-tailed chinchilla is found in southern Peru, western Bolivia, eastern Chile and north west Argentina.long-tailed chinchilla is found in centrala nd southern Chile, at the northernmost part of its range it can be found with the short-tailed chinchilla along the Chile/Argentine border.
Do chinchillas spray you with urine?
Chinchillas originate come from the Andes Mountains of South America. Nowadays, they are rarely found in their natural habitat apart from Northern Chile. Humans hunted chinchillas almost to extinction, both short-tailed and long-tailed, for their thick, valuable fur. These days, it is considered a protected animal, and due to this fact their population started to grow considerably.
