Vicugna pacos (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Artiodactyla
- family
- Camelidae
- genus
- Vicugna
- species
- Vicugna pacos
Name
- Synonyms
- Auchenia paca (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Camelus pacos Linnaeus, 1758
- Lama pacos (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Homonyms
- Vicugna pacos (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Alpaca in English
- Alpaca in English
- Alpaca in English
- Alpaca in English
- Alpaka in German
- Alpaka in German
- alpakka in Norwegian Bokmål
- alpakka in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- alpakka in Norwegian Bokmål
Bibliographic References
- Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al., 2020: null. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora. 535.
- Franklin, W. L. / Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2011: Family Camelidae (camels). Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals. 206-247.
- Kadwell, M., M. Fernandez, H. F. Stanley, R. Baldi, J. C. Wheeler, R. Rosadio, and M. W. Bruford, 2001: Genetic analysis reveals the wild ancestors of the llama and the alpaca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, vol. 268, no. 1485. 2575-2584.
- Marín, Juan C., Beatriz Zapata, Benito Gonzàlez, Cristian Bonacic, Jane C. Wheeler, et al., 2007: Systematics, taxonomy and domestication of alpaca and llama: new chromosomal and molecular evidence. Revisita Chlena de Historia Natural, vol. 80. 121-140.