Caviidae

   

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Caviidae
Scientific classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Caviidae
Subfamilies

 Caviinae
 Dolichotinae

The Cavy (family Caviidae) is divided in two subfamilies:

  • Subfamily Caviinae: cavies and guinea pigs
    • Genus Cavia, this genus is especially called cavy.
    • Genus Galea
    • Genus Microcavia
    • Genus Kerodon
  • Subfamily Dolichotinae: Patagonian hares or maras

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