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Andean Mountain Cavy

Educational resources on Andean Mountain Cavy

Andean Mountain Cavy or Microcavia niata is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Andean Mountain Cavy

Academic web links for the Andean Mountain Cavy.


ADW: Microcavia niata: Classification
Microcavia niata (Andean mountain cavy) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Microcavia_niata.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: niata
Andean Mountain Cavy: Type Locality: Bolivia, La Paz Dept., Esperanza, Monte Sajama, 4,000 m. Distribution: Altiplano of SW Bolivia and N Chile. Status:
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13400206

ADW: Microcavia: Classification
... Microcavia niata (Andean mountain cavy)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Microcavia.html

Martin Luther King Jr.
"Mammals of Bolivia" The following 101 pages are in this ... Andean Mountain Cavy; Andean Mouse; Andean Swamp Rat; Andean Vesper Mouse; Anderson's rice rat
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Category%3AMammals_of...

Carl F. H. Henry
Cavia is a genus in the Caviinae subfamily that contains the rodents commonly ... Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis) · Andean Mountain Cavy (Microcavia niata) · Shipton
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Cavia&Itemid=350

Martin Luther King Jr.
The Montane Guinea Pig, Cavia tschudii, is a guinea pig species from South America. ... Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis) · Andean Mountain Cavy (Microcavia niata) · Shipton
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Cavia_tschudii&Itemid=176

Carl F. H. Henry
The maras (Dolichotis) are a genus of the cavy family. They are the sole ... Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis) · Andean Mountain Cavy (Microcavia niata) · Shipton
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Mara_(mammal)&Itemid=350

John William Hamilton
The maras (Dolichotis) are a genus of the cavy family. They are the sole ... Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis) · Andean Mountain Cavy (Microcavia niata) · Shipton
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Mara_(mammal)&Itemid=252

Carl F. H. Henry
The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris [1] [3] [4]), also known as capibara, ... Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis) · Andean Mountain Cavy (Microcavia niata) · Shipton
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Capybara&Itemid=350

Martin Luther King Jr.
Boston University School of Theology ... The guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), also commonly called the Cavy, is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Guinea_pig&Itemid=357







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