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    Genus Accepted

    Hydrochoerus Brisson, 1762

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      21 results
      Capibara Italian
      Capibaras Spanish
      Capivara Portuguese
      Capybara Swedish
      Capybaras English
      Carpinchos Spanish
      Chigüiros Spanish
      Flodsvin Norwegian Bokmål
      Kapibara Afrikaans
      Kapivar Danish

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      17 results
      Reg. Anim. Published in
      International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1998). OPINION 1894: Regnum Animale ..., Ed. 2 (M.J. Brisson, 1762): rejected for nomenclatural purposes, with the conservation of the mammalian generic names Philander (Marsupialia), Pteropus (Chiroptera), Glis, Cuniculus and Hydrochoerus (Rodentia), Meles... Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, Vol. 55, Part 1.
      NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title.
      as per synonymized taxon.
      Regn. Anim. 2nd ed. p.12
      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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
      Clim. Géol. Faune Brésil
      An. Soc. cient. Argent., 117
      Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2016). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I.
      London Med. Repos., 15

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