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Chinchilla laniger

EN

Status

Endangered

Population

Data not assessed

Trend

?Unknown

Group

Mammals

Family

CHINCHILLIDAE

Data Source

iucn-redlist-2025

AI Species Profile

Claude-generated profile pending enrichment

Threats (5)

Livestock farming & ranching

Code: 2.3

Ongoing

Mining & quarrying

Code: 3.2

Ongoing

Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals

Code: 5.1

Ongoing

Intentional use: hunting/trapping

Code: 5.1.1

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Code: 5.3

Ongoing
Habitats (3)

Marine coastal/supratidal

Code: iucn-13 · Suitable · Major importance

Rocky areas

Code: iucn-6 · Suitable · Major importance

Desert

Code: iucn-8 · Suitable · Major importance

Countries (1)
CLChile
Conservation Actions (4)

Site/area protection

Code: 1.1

Resource & habitat protection

Code: 1.2

Awareness & communications

Code: 4.3

Legislation

Code: 5.1

Taxonomy

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

MAMMALIA

Order

RODENTIA

Family

CHINCHILLIDAE

Genus

Chinchilla