Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
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Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817 |
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Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817 View in CoL
Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817 View in CoL , 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.
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