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Taxonomy
Cavia aperea was named by Erxleben (1777). It is extant.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1777 | Cavia aperea Erxleben |
2010 | Cavia aperea Dunnum and Salazar-Bravo p. 379 |
2012 | Cavia aperea Gava et al. p. 9 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777 [Brazilian guinea pig]
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Cavia aperea aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia aperea guianae Thomas 1901
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Invalid names: Cavia anolaimae Allen 1916 [synonym], Cavia guianae caripensis Ojasti 1964 [synonym], Cavia porcellus venezuelae Allen 1911 [synonym]
Cavia aperea hypoleuca Cabrera 1953
Cavia aperea pamparum Thomas 1901
Cavia aperea nana Thomas 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available