Chinchillidae Bennett 1833

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Chinchillidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1550-1552 : 1550

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316535

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11342547

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scientific name

Chinchillidae Bennett 1833
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Chinchillidae Bennett 1833 View in CoL

Chinchillidae Bennett 1833 View in CoL , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1833: 58.

Synonyms: Eriomyidae Burmeister 1854 ; Lagostomidae Bonaparte 1838 ; Viacacidae Ameghino 1904 ; Viscacciidae Roverto 1914 .

Genera: 3 genera with 7 species:

Genus Chinchilla Bennett 1829 (2 species with 2 subspecies)

Genus Lagidium Meyen 1833 (3 species with 20 subspecies)

Genus Lagostomus Brookes 1828 (2 species with 3 subspecies)

Discussion: Placed in the superfamily Chinchilloidea by Woods (1982) and McKenna and Bell (1997). McKenna and Bell (1997) recognized two subfamilies, Chinchillinae and Lagostominae.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Chinchillidae

Loc

Chinchillidae Bennett 1833

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Chinchillidae

Bennett 1833: 58
1833
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