Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium. p.93
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Dasyproctidae
- genus
- Dasyprocta
Name
- Synonyms
- Chloromys Lesson, 1827
- Chloromys Rafinesque, 1815
- Cloromis Cuvier, 1812
- Cutia Liais, 1872
- Dasyporca Gray, 1825
- Dasyprocla Lund, 1840
- Mamdasyproctaus Herrera, 1899
- Homonyms
- Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811
- Common names
- Agoutis in language.
- agouti in English
- agoutis in English
- agoutis in language.
Bibliographic References
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 91 Thirty-five generic names of Mammals placed on the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(4), 1 (1926)
- McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell, 1997: null. Classification of mammals above the species level. 631.
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Prod.
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600.
- as per family