IRMNG - Microcavia Gervais & Ameghino, 1880

IRMNG taxon details

Microcavia Gervais & Ameghino, 1880

IRMNG_ID

1424154 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1424154)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Caviidae Waterhouse, 1839

Synonymised names

Caviella Osgood, 1915 · unaccepted

Monticavia Thomas, 1916 · unaccepted

Nanocavia Thomas, 1925 · unaccepted

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Species Microcavia australis (I. Geoffroy & d'Orbigny, 1833)
Species Microcavia niata (Thomas, 1898)
Species Microcavia shiptoni (Thomas, 1925)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Mam. Foss. Amér. Sud
page(s): 50 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Includes Monticavia, refer Wilson & Reeder, 2005.

Taxonomic remark Includes Monticavia, refer Wilson & Reeder, 2005. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Microcavia Gervais & Ameghino, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1424154 on 2024-10-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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original description Mam. Foss. Amér. Sud
page(s): 50 [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Caviella Osgood, 1915) Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pub., Zool. Ser., 10
page(s): 194 [details]

original description (of Nanocavia Thomas, 1925) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (9) 15
page(s): 419 [details]

original description (of Monticavia Thomas, 1916) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (8) 18
page(s): 303 [details]

Unverified

Taxonomic remark Includes Monticavia, refer Wilson & Reeder, 2005. [details]

Type species as cited Microcavia typus H. Gervais and Ameghino, 1880 (fossil). [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Monticavia Thomas, 1916)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Monticavia Thomas, 1916)