Santa Catarina's Guinea Pig

Santa Catarina's Guinea Pig

Taxobox | name = Shiny Guinea Pig
status = NE
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Caviidae
genus = "Cavia"
species = "C. intermedia"
binomial = "Cavia intermedia"
binomial_authority = Cherem et. al, 1999

The Santa Catarina's Guinea Pig, "Cavia intermedia", is a guinea pig species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

* [http://www.natureserve.org/infonatura/ Infonatura]


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