greater guinea pig

Names in Other Languages

German Sumpfmeerschweinchen

Similar Species in Cavia

Guinea pig

Cavia porcellus

Least Concern

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montane Guinea pig

Cavia tschudii

Least Concern

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Santa Catarina's guinea pig

Cavia intermedia

Critically Endangered

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shiny Guinea pig

Cavia fulgida

Least Concern

Brazilian Guinea pig

Cavia aperea

Least Concern

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สัตว์

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สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง

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สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม

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อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ

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Caviidae

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of greater guinea pig?

The scientific name of greater guinea pig is Cavia magna. It belongs to the genus Cavia.

What is the conservation status of greater guinea pig?

greater guinea pig (Cavia magna) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does greater guinea pig belong to?

greater guinea pig (Cavia magna) belongs to the genus Cavia, which is part of the taxonomic family Caviidae.

Is greater guinea pig endangered?

No, greater guinea pig (Cavia magna) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does greater guinea pig belong to?

greater guinea pig (Cavia magna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of greater guinea pig?

The closest relatives of greater guinea pig in the genus Cavia include Guinea pig, montane Guinea pig, Santa Catarina's guinea pig, shiny Guinea pig, Brazilian Guinea pig.