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- The chilihueque/chiliweke or hueque/weke (Lama araucana) is an extinct hypothetical species of South American camelid. It lived in central and southern...
- domesticated llama, alpaca, and chilihueque. Before the Spanish conquest of the Americas, llamas, alpacas, and chilihueques were the only domesticated ungulates...
- domesticated by the Mapuche of Mocha Island in southern Chile, producing the "chilihueque" which was bred for its wool and to pull the plough. This animal disappeared...
- Hypothetical relatives of the Rodrigues parrot Proavis Andean wolf Bili Ape Chilihueque Kallana Kting voar Long-necked seal Marozi Sonnerat's shrew Steller's...
- Until the arrival of the Spanish, the Mapuches had largely maintained chilihueques (llamas) as livestock. The Spanish introduction of sheep caused some...
- Ignacio Molina, the Dutch captain Joris van Spilbergen observed the use of chilihueques (a South American camelid) by native Mapuches of Mocha Island as plough...
- genome data from ancient South American camelids-the mystery of the chilihueques from Isla Mocha (Chile)". Scientific Reports, 6 (1), 1-7. Silva Rochefort...
- yarn of raw wool. In early colonial and pre-Hispanic times the wool of chilihueques was used instead to that of sheep. While more heavy than ponchos used...
- In addition the Mapuche and ****lliche economy was complemented with chilihueque raising, fishing, collection of s****fish and algae. As the Spanish settled...
- Potato was the staple food in the populous Mapuche lands. Llama and chilihueque herding was practised by various indigenous groups. [Chile] is rich in...