Shipton's Mountain Cavy
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| Shipton's Mountain Cavy | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Caviidae |
| Genus: | Microcavia |
| Species: | M. shiptoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Microcavia shiptoni (Thomas, 1925) |
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The Shipton's Mountain Cavy (Microcavia shiptoni) is a species of rodent in the family Caviidae. It is endemic to Argentina.
[edit] References
- ^ Jayat, J. & Ojeda, R. (2008). Microcavia shiptoni. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 January 2009.
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