Hydrochoerinae
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hydrochoerinae-290-4932217
title:
Hydrochoerinae
text:
Hydrochoerinae is a subfamily of Caviidae, consisting of two living genera, Hydrochoerus, the capybaras, and Kerodon, the rock cavies. In addition, a number of extinct genera related to capybaras should also be placed in this subfamily. The taxonomy of Hydrochoerinae is confused because, until 2005, living capybaras and their extinct relatives were placed in their own family, Hydrochoeridae. Recent molecular phylogenetic studies recognize a close relationship between Hydrochoerus and Kerodon, su
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Subfamily of rodents
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrochoerinae
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-01T21:05:45Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Bristol.zoo.capybara.arp.jpg","width":1800,"height":1455}
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13
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