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Dolichotis Desmarest, 1820

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts Paris vol.88 p.205

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Caviidae
genus
Dolichotis

Name

Synonyms
Chloromys Desmoulins, 1823
Dolichotys Ameghino, 1884
Lagospedius Marelli, 1928
Mara d'Orbigny, 1829
Pediolagus Marelli, 1927
Homonyms
Dolichotis Desmarest, 1820
Common names
Maras in language.
Marà in Italian
Patagonian Cavies in language.
mara in English
mara in Polish
Мары in Russian
מארה in Hebrew
マーラ属 in Japanese
마라속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. J. de Physique Paris, 88
  2. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  3. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  4. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  5. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  6. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  7. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  8. Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2016: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I. 987.
  9. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  10. Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600.
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