Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.59

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Rodentia

family

Caviidae

genus

Cavia

species

Cavia porcellus

Name

Synonyms

Mus porcellus Linnaeus, 1758

Homonyms

Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names

Acure in Spanish

Curí (generalizado) in Spanish

Cuy in Spanish

Domestic Guinea Pig in English

Domestic Guinea Pig in language.

Domestic Guinea Pig in English

Domesticated Guinea Pig in English

Domesticated Guinea Pig in English

Domesticated Guinea Pig in English

Domesticated Guinea Pig in English

Guinea pig in English

Guinea pig in English

Hausmeerschweinchen in German

Marsvin in Danish

Sachacuy in language.

Sucuy in language.

Wild Cavy | Wild Guinea Pig in English

Yoliváto in language.

guinea pig in English

Свинка морська in Ukrainian

marsvin in Norwegian Bokmål

marsvin in Nynorsk, Norwegian

Bibliographic References

1. ALBERICO M, A CADENA, JI HERNÁNDEZ-CAMACHO y Y MUÑOZ-SABA. 2000b. Mamíferos (Synapsida: Theria) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 1:43-75. ref_scmas0005
2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 2003: OPINION 2027 (Case 3010): Usage of 17 specific names based on wild species which are pre-dated by or contemporary with those based on domestic animals (Lepidoptera, Osteichthyes, Mammalia): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 60, part 1. 81-84.
3. Patton, James L., Ulyses F. J. Pardiñas, and Guillermo D'Elía, eds., 2015: null. Mammals of South America, Vol. 2: Rodents. xxiv + 1336.
4. 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.
5. 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.