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| Rank: | Genus |
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| Spelling: | Cavia | |
| Authorship: | Pallas | |
| Publication: | Miscellanea zoologica : quibus novae imprimis atque obscurae animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Apud Petrum van Cleef, Hagae Comitum.: i-xii, 1-224 pp. | |
| Page: | 30 | |
| Type Species: | Cavia cobaya Pallas, 1766, a junior synonym of Mus porcellus Linnaeus, 1758; by subsequent designation by Lacépède, 1799, Mémoires de l'Institut national des sciences et arts.., t.3, p.494 | |
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