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Taxon: Genus Hydrochoerus Brisson, 1762 (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation M.J. Brisson, 1762, nom. cons.
Original name Brisson, M.J. 1762. Reg. Anim. (ed. 2): 12, 80.
Original rank
Original spelling

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV] Ref: ICZN, 1998. Opinion 1894: 64.

Types

Type ofHydrochoerinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1825
TypeHydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus, 1766), typ. cons.

Variants

Different spellingHydrochaeris (Genus) Brunnich, 1772
Different spellingHydrochaerus (Genus) Erxleben, 1777
Different spellingHydrocheirus (Genus)

Synonyms

Synonymous nameCapiguara (Genus) Liais, 1872 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameXenohydrochoerus (Genus) Rusconi, 1934 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
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