Family

Caviidae

10 species in this taxon

Caviidae (Caviidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 3 genuss with 10 known species. This includes the genus groups Cavia, Dolichotis, and Hydrochoerus. Among its members, 1 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Rodents (Rodentia).

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