Dolichotis Desmarest, 1820

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 780

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scientific name	Dolichotis Desmarest, 1820
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Dolichotis Desmarest, 1820 View in CoL . Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts Paris, 88:205.

TYPE SPECIES: Cavia patachonica Shaw, 1801 (= Cavia salinicola Zimmerman, 1780 ).

SYNONYMS: Mara, Pediolagus .

COMMENTS: Includes Pediolagus Marelli, 1927 ( Starrett, 1967:263) ; also see Cabrera (1961:580) who considered Pediolagus a distinct genus.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
SubOrder	Hystricognathi
Family	Caviidae

Dolichotis Desmarest, 1820

Charles A. Woods 1993

1993

Dolichotis

Desmarest 1820: 205

1820

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