Caviidae

Caviidae
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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