Caviidae - Definition and Overview
Caviidae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Rodentia
Family:
Caviidae
Subfamilies
Caviinae
Dolichotinae
The
Cavy
(family
Caviidae
) is divided in two subfamilies:
Subfamily Caviinae: cavies and guinea pigs
Genus
Cavia
, this genus is especially called
cavy
.
Genus
Galea
Genus
Microcavia
Genus
Kerodon
Subfamily
Dolichotinae
: Patagonian hares or maras
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