What is this?

[snags]

Can anyone ID this creature?

http://i151.photobuck...56/snagged_01/Wot.png

[Safiya]

no idea but its a cutey

[sallybb]

think it may be a baby tazmanian devil, colouring is right, tail length right, claws, shame cant see its face

[RATTER15]

Wombat?

[sallybb]

wombats dont have tails. But they are one of the cutest. Just luv them

[snags]

Had a quick look on Google... Tasmanian Devils don't have spots...

[icemaiden]

Looks like a cuddly toy my daughter has on her bed.

[snags]

Not convinced Trim... Taz's have a distinct white bib... even the cubs...

http://www.davewattsp...es/fullsize/fsb09.htm

[tamborine]

Muskrat

http://www.google.co....=0CDoQ9QEwAg&dur=7339

Musquash fur

http://www.thefurcoat...cat=14&sub=214&id=340

[snags]

Just doesn't look 'Tazzy' to me. No particular reason why, but I'm thinking more 'tropical large rodent' such as a Capybara (but obviously not that)...

[Athley]

Did you take the pic? Where was the pic taken? Why do you want to know? ........ I'm Welsh I ask a lot of questions lol !

[Robinia]

one of these...?
http://www.nhptv.org/wild/dinomyidae.asp

[snags]

Googling 'large tropical rodent' got me to this:

http://www.arkive.org...niculus-taczanowskii/

Same thing as your link Robinia?

[Mamyalynne]

http://www.flickr.com...09915@N00/3745057457/

You got it

[snags]

mamya... how did you get to that link?

[Robinia]

lol, yes that's it isn't it?

[Mamyalynne]

just googled images of Pacarana and there it was LOL Good eh?

[snags]

Also known as a Gibnut and considered a delicacy in Belize apparently:

http://1.bp.blogspot....by_Gibnut_in_cage.jpg