They resemble rabbits due to convergent evolution

Viscacha or vizcacha (UK: /vɪˈskætʃə/, US: /vɪˈskɑːtʃə/) are rodents of two genera (Lagidium and Lagostomus) in the family Chinchillidae. They are native to South America and convergently resemble rabbits

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viscacha

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Me: 'Nother hit off the bong, Viscacha?
Viscacha (sleepily): nah, I’m good

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“Please, no photos. I am le tired.” -Viscacha

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Esquilax.

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Preparing for the end of chicken, McDonald’s has created a brand new fully obese animal! The MacViscachaGordita! All new at Taco Bello! Quiero vizcacha!

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“When I’m a small prey mammal and I’ve evolved to survive the barren rocky landscape by optimizing into a tan egg”


For posts about animals that loosely fit the description above. While the animal does not have to hit all the requirements, it should hit some of them:

  • Type: Prey
  • Class: Mammalia (mammal)
  • Habitat: Barren rocky landscape
  • Appearance: Similar to a tan egg

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