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Southern mountain cavy
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The southern mountain cavy (Microcavia australis) is a species of South American rodent in the family Caviidae.
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Southern mountain cavy | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Caviidae |
Genus: | Microcavia |
Species: | M. australis |
Binomial name | |
Microcavia australis (I. Geoffroy & d'Orbigny, 1833) | |
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