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Taxonomy
Palaeocavia was named by Ameghino (1889).
It was assigned to Caviidae by Ameghino (1889), Rovereto (1914) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Caviinae by Madozzo-Jaén and Pérez (2017).
It was assigned to Caviidae by Ameghino (1889), Rovereto (1914) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Caviinae by Madozzo-Jaén and Pérez (2017).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1889 | Palaeocavia Ameghino p. 231 |
1914 | Palaeocavia Rovereto p. 138 |
1997 | Palaeocavia McKenna and Bell |
2017 | Palaeocavia Madozzo-Jaén and Pérez p. 380 |
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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. †Palaeocavia Ameghino 1889
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†Palaeocavia avita Ameghino 1887
†Palaeocavia brocherense Castellanos 1936
†Palaeocavia chapalmalense Ameghino 1908
†Palaeocavia humahuaquense Candela et al. 2023
†Palaeocavia impar Ameghino 1888
†Palaeocavia mawka Madozzo-Jaén and Pérez 2017
†Palaeocavia minuta Ameghino 1889
†Palaeocavia pampaea Ameghino 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available