Cavia aperea
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Caviomorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Caviidae
Subfamilia: Caviinae
Genus: Cavia
Species: Cavia aperea
Name
[edit]Cavia aperea Erxleben, 1777: 348
- Type material: Unknown.
- Type locality: “in Brasiliae speluncis fissurisque rupium”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Erxleben, J.C.P. 1777. Systema regni animalis per classes, ordines, genera, species, varietates : cvm synonymia et historia animalivm: Classis I. Mammalia. Lipsiae: Impensis Weygandianis. 636 pp. BHL Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]Deutsch: Gemeines Meerschweinchen
English: Brazilian Guinea Pig
español: Apereá
português: Preá
Runa Simi: Sach'a quwi
Tiếng Việt: Chuột lang Brasil
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