Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents Family Dasyproctidae Gray, 1825 - agoutis and pacas 1 Genus Agouti Lacépède, 1799, nom. illeg. - pacas see Genus Cuniculus Brisson, 1762 2 Genus Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811 - agoutis 3 Genus Myoprocta Thomas, 1903 - acouchis