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Taxonomy
Dolichotis was named by Desmarest (1820). It is extant.
It was assigned to Dasyporcina by Gray (1825); and to Caviidae by Rovereto (1914), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Prado et al. (1998).
It was assigned to Dasyporcina by Gray (1825); and to Caviidae by Rovereto (1914), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Prado et al. (1998).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1820 | Dolichotis Desmarest |
1825 | Dolichotis Gray p. 341 |
1914 | Dolichotis Rovereto p. 58 |
1997 | Dolichotis McKenna and Bell |
1998 | Dolichotis Prado et al. p. 795 |
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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.
G. Dolichotis Desmarest 1820 [mara]
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†Dolichotis andina Rovereto 1914
†Dolichotis intermedia Ameghino 1889
†Dolichotis minuscula Ameghino 1908
Dolichotis patagonum Zimmermann 1780 [Patagonian mara]
†Dolichotis platycephala Ameghino 1889
†Dolichotis salinicola Burmeister 1876
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available