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Agouti
Lacépède, 1799, nom. illeg.
- pacas
(mammal)
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Entity:
[Agoutinae] (Subfamily)
..[Agouti] (Genus) - pacas
....[Agouti paca] (Species)
....[Agouti taczanowskii] (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
B.G.E. Lacépède, 1799, nom. superfl.
Original name
:
Lacépède, B.G.E. 1799.
In: Discours de l'ouverture et de clôture du cours d'Histoire Naturelle donné dans le Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle ..., l'an VII de la République, et Tableaux méthodiques des Mammifères et des Oiseaux
: 9.
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:
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:
Attributes
Rejected homotypic synonym (nom. rej.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14.4]
Ref:
ICZN, 1998. Opinion 1894
: 66.
Junior objective synonym (nom. illeg.: nom. superfl.) [ICZN]
Ref:
PBDB
: 11 Sep 2019.
Types
Type of
:
Agoutinae
(Subfamily)
Gray, 1821
Type
:
Agouti paca
(C. Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms
Accepted name (objective)
:
Cuniculus
(Genus)
Brisson, 1762
Ref:
ICZN, 1998
: 66.
Synonymous name
:
Coelogenys
(Genus)
Illiger, 1811
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: 202.
Synonymous name (objective)
:
Cuniculus
(Genus)
Brisson, 1762
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Including
:
Stictomys
(Genus)
Thomas, 1924
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
pacas
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