Hydrochoerus

Hydrochoerus
Rentang waktu: Pliosen - sekarang
~3.6–0 jtyl
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
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Kerajaan: Animalia
Filum: Chordata
Kelas: Mammalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Famili: Caviidae
Subfamili: Hydrochoerinae
Genus: Hydrochoerus
Brisson, 1762
Spesies

Hydrochoerus adalah genus hewan yang berisi dua spesies hewan pengerat yang masih hidup dan tiga yang telah punah dari Amerika Selatan, pulau Karibia Grenada, California, dan Panama.[5] Salah satu anggotanya yakni Kapibara merupakan hewan pengerat terbesar di dunia. Nama genus ini berasal dari bahasa Yunani yakni ὕδωρ (hýdor atau "air") dan χοίρος (choíros atau "babi").

Referensi

  1. ^ Hydrochoerus ballesterensis at Fossilworks.org
  2. ^ MacPhee, R. D. E.; Singer, R.; Diamond, M. (2000). "Late Cenozoic land mammals from Grenada, Lesser Antillean island-arc". American Museum Novitates (3302): 1–20. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.526.7053. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2000)3302<0001:lclmfg>2.0.co;2. hdl:2246/2960. S2CID 53542296.
  3. ^ Hydrochoerus gaylordi at Fossilworks.org
  4. ^ White, R.; Mead, J.I.; Morgan, G.S.; Deméré, T.A. (2022). "A New Record of Capybara (Rodentia: Caviidae: Hydrochoerinae) from the Pleistocene of San Diego County, California with Remarks on Their Biogeography and Dispersal in the Pleistocene of Western North America". Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology. 9 (1): 131–155. doi:10.18435/vamp29379. S2CID 247352090.
  5. ^ Templat:MSW3 Woods

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