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Caviidae

Taxonomic family which includes Guinea pigs, wild cavies, and the capybara.
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CaviaCavia porcellus

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CaviomorphaRodent

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Dolichotis patagonum (organism)

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2013
2013
DATOS ACERCA DE LA VARIACION INTRAPOBLACIONAL DE LA MORFOLOGIA DE LOS MOLARES DE ENTIDADES DE LOS GENEROS GALEA Y MICROCAVIA (RODENTIA, CAVIIDAE).
The author studies the variability observed in the morphology of the masticatory surfaces of the molar teeth in two different… 
2012
2012
Syphacia sp. (Nematoda: Oxyuridae) in coprolites of Kerodon rupestris Wied, 1820 (Rodentia: Caviidae) from 5,300 years BP in northeastern Brazil.
We present the results of paleoparasitological analyses in coprolites of Kerodon rupestris, rodent endemic to rocky areas of… 
2010
2010
RODENTS OF THE SUBFAMILY CAVIINAE (HYSTRICOGNATHI, CAVIIDAE) AS HOSTS FOR HARD TICKS (ACARI: IXODIDAE)
There are only 33 records of rodents of the subfamily Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 (Hystricognathi: Caviidae) infested by… 
2008
2008
Different antipredator responses by Microcavia australis (Rodentia, Hystricognate, Caviidae) under prédation risk
[The antipredator response of rodents may depend on the species of predator and the structure of the vegetation. To investigate… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
The natural hosts for larvae and nymphs of Amblyomma neumanni and Amblyomma parvum (Acari: Ixodidae)
Based on the hypothesis that birds and rodents are important hosts for subadults of the Neotropical Amblyomma neumanni and… 
2004
2004
Hosts and distribution of Amblyomma auricularium and Amblyomma pseudoconcolor Aragão, 1908 (Acari: Ixodidae)
Collections of Amblyomma auricularium and A. pseudoconcolor Aragão, 1908 are discussed in relation to distribution and hosts… 
2002
2002
REVISIÓN TAXONÓMICA DE LAS ESPECIES DEL GÉNERO CAVIA (RODENTIA: CAVIIDAE) EN COLOMBIA
Se presenta la revisión taxonómica del género Cavia en Colombia. Se incluye la clave de las especies con base en caracteres… 
2001
2001
Consideraciones sobre el género 'Galea' Meyen, 1831 (Rodentia, Caviidae), su registro en el Pleistoceno de Uruguay y descripción de una nueva especie extingida
espanolSe realizan consideraciones sobre algunos caracteres craneanos y dentales del genero Galea Meyen, 1831 y se discute el uso… 
1999
1999
Fibre type regionalization of forelimb muscles in two mammalian species, Galea musteloides (Rodentia, Caviidae) and Tupaia belangeri (Scandentia, Tupaiidae), with comments on postnatal myogenesis
Abstract To investigate structural differences between propulsory and antigravity muscles, the spatial distribution of slow (type… 
1999
1999
Effect of gnawing byMicrocavia australis(Rodentia, Caviidae) onGeoffroea decorticans(Leguminosae) plants
Abstract The impact of gnawing by Microcavia australis on the survival of Geoffroea decorticans plants was studied in the Monte… 
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