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Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
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Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817, Mem. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscow, 5: 372.
Genera: 3 genera with 12 species:
Genus Cavia Pallas 1766 (6 species with 12 subspecies)
Genus Galea Meyen 1832 (3 species with 8 subspecies)
Genus Microcavia H. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 (3 species with 5 subspecies)
Discussion: Numerous extinct genera are present in the fossil record.
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Caviidae, pp. 1552-1556 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 1552, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535
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Related works
- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/5F67EE27BFE807F2E34F2ECE550AC64B (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/392A8D513436615080AFDEBD46130C7B (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231535999 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Fischer de Waldheim
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Caviidae
- Taxon rank
- subFamily
- Taxonomic concept label
- Caviinae de, 1817 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005