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species

Lowland Paca
Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Mammalia - mammals » order Rodentia - rodents » family Cuniculidae - pacas

Scientific synonyms

Agouti paca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Coelogenys paca
Mus paca Linnaeus, 1766

Other names

= Agouti
= Common Paca
= Paca

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

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Author: Jan Ševčík

Author: Mgr.Špačková Lucie

Author: Jan Ševčík

Author: Klaus Rudloff

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Intertaxon relationships

predator: Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758) - Jaguar

parasite: Echinococcus vogeli Rausch & Bernstein, 1972

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Links and literature

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [699] [as Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26

Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [as Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766]
Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3]
Data retrieved on: 2008/12/05

Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Agouti paca (Linnaeus, 1766)]

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