Cavia Pallas, 1766

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Misc. Zool. p.30

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Rodentia

family

Caviidae

genus

Cavia

Name

Synonyms

Anoemas Cuvier, 1829

Anoëma Cuvier, 1809

Cauia Storr, 1780

Cobaia Aymard, 1854

Cobaya Cuvier, 1817

Coïza Billberg, 1828

Mamcaviaus Herrera, 1899

Savia Blumenbach, 1795

Scavia Blumenbach, 1797

Homonyms

Cavia Pallas, 1766

Cavia Sun, 1993

Common names

Cavia in Dutch

Cavie in Italian

Cavies in language.

Cavy in English

Cobaia in Portuguese

Cobaye in French

Cobayes in French

Cuises in Spanish

Cuyos in Spanish

Echte Meerschweinchen in German

Egentlige marsvin in Norwegian Bokmål

Guinea Pigs in English

Guinea Pigs in language.

Hausmeerschweinchen in German

Kawiaczka in Polish

Marsu in Finnish

Marsvin in Swedish

Marsvín in Faroese

Mochyn cwta in Welsh

guinea pig in English

kawia in Polish

morče in Czech

Свинки in Russian

Ծովախոզուկ in Armenian

קביה in Hebrew

สกุล หนูตะเภา in Thai

テンジクネズミ属 in Japanese

기니피그속 in Korean

천축서속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

1. Misc. Zool.
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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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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