NOUN
- small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat
How To Use Vicugna vicugna In A Sentence
- Also new to me were Vicuna Vicugna vicugna, a small Andean camelid with rodent-like incisors. Archive 2006-05-01
- The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) – which along with the domesticated llama (Lama glama), the alpaca (Lama pacos), and the wild guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is one of four distinctive camel species found in the Tropical Andes – represents an important conservation success story for this hotspot. Biological diversity in the Tropical Andes
- The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) – which along with the domesticated llama (Lama glama), the alpaca (Lama pacos), and the wild guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is one of four distinctive camel species found in the Tropical Andes – represents an important conservation success story for this hotspot. Biological diversity in the Tropical Andes
- The Andean camelids are found in these and other ecoregions, including the vicuña (Vicugna vicugna), llama (Lama glama), guanaco (Lama guanacoe), and alpaca (Lama pacos). Central Andean wet puna
