Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus, 1766)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5414895 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03957B0F-FFF9-FF96-FD32-5C8EFB3FF916 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus, 1766) |
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Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus, 1766) View in CoL
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VOUCHER MATERIAL (N = 5): Boca Río Yaquerana (FMNH 88900), Nuevo San Juan (AMNH 268264, MUSM 11226–11228 [not seen]).
UNVOUCHERED OBSERVATIONS: Jenaro Herrera ( Ríos et al., 1974; Tovar, 2011), Río Yavarí ( Salovaara et al., 2003), Río Yavarí-Mirím ( Salovaara et al., 2003), San Pedro ( Valqui, 1999, 2001).
IDENTIFICATION: Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris is the only currently recognized capybara spe-
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