Is the chinchilla that is often kept a cat-

The chinchilla that is often kept is not a cat, and the chinchilla is not a feline. It is a member of the class Mammalia, order rodentia, suborder porcupine, family chinchilla, and its name is South American chinchilla. Because it looks like My Neighbor Totoro in Hayao Miyazaki's cartoons, many people call this cute little animal My Neighbor Totoro. Chinchilla generally refers to chinchilla, which is the collective name for animals of the order Rodentia, the family Chinchilla, and the genus Chinchilla. The short-tailed chinchilla is larger, with a body length of 30-38cm, and a tail length of about 10cm; the long-tailed chinchilla is smaller, with a body length of 24-28cm, and a tail length of 14-15cm. Generally, the body weight of female rats is 510-710g, and that of male rats is 425-570g. The front half of the body is like a rabbit, the back half is like a mouse, the ears are large and blunt, and the tail hair is loose. The eyes are bright and there are many long whiskers on both sides of the nose. The standard chinchilla has a bluish-gray appearance, with an abdomen that gradually fades to white, and a well-defined white band in the middle of the abdomen. This species lives in groups, has a gentle nature, and is nocturnal. It is a rabbit-sized chipmunk native to the Andes Mountains of South America. It is famous for its soft and beautiful appearance. It is on the verge of extinction due to being vigorously hunted by humans. .

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