Microcavia H. Gervais and Ameghino 1880
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Microcavia H. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 |
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Microcavia H. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 View in CoL
Microcavia H. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 View in CoL , Mamm. Fos. Am. Sud.: 50.
Type Species: Microcavia typus H. Gervais and Ameghino 1880
Synonyms: Caviella Osgood 1915 ; Monticavia Thomas 1916 ; Nanocavia Thomas 1925 .
Species and subspecies: 3 species with 5 subspecies:
Species Microcavia australis (I. Geoffroy and d’Orbigny 1833)
Subspecies Microcavia australis subsp. australis I. Geoffroy and d’Orbigny 1833
Subspecies Microcavia australis subsp. maenas Thomas 1898
Subspecies Microcavia australis subsp. salinia Thomas 1921
Species Microcavia niata Thomas 1898
Subspecies Microcavia niata subsp. niata Thomas 1898
Subspecies Microcavia niata subsp. pallidior Thomas 1902
Species Microcavia shiptoni Thomas 1925
Discussion: Includes Monticavia . Reviewed by Hückinghaus (1961), Cabrera (1961), and Quintana (1996). Three extinct species recognized by Quintana (1996).
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