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Cavy

Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cavia porcellus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Australia Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, Colombia Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Guyana Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Peru Species List, Sweden Species List, Venezuela Species List, wikipedia ID, Argentina Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, and United States Species List
Cavia porcellus
Recognized by AnAge articles, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, White and Seymour, 2014, Global Invasive Species Database, Hanotte and Mensah 2002, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by EOL staff
Cavia porcellus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Cavia porcellus
Recognized by Flickr Group, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, and BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Cavia cobaya
Synonym according to NCBI
Cavia cobaya
Objective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Mus porcellus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Domesticated Guinea Pig
prefer
Recognized by Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Wikidata Common Names, and admin
Cavy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Guinea-pig
prefer
Recognized by admin
Guinea pig
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and AnAge
guinea pig
prefer
Recognized by Paleobiology Database and Wikidata Common Names

Albanian

Kavie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

كابياء خنزيرية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Ծովախոզուկ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

cobaya preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Aymara

K'uwisu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Dəniz donuzcuğu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Akuri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Марская свінка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Марская сьвінка
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Bengali

গিনিপিগ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bosnian

Zamorac preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Razh-Indez preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Морско свинче preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

ပူး preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

conill porquí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

豚鼠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Hogh gyni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Zamorac preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

morče domácí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

marsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

kobajo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

merisiga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Marsu
prefer
Recognized by admin
marsu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

cochon d'Inde preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Cobaia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ზღვის გოჭი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

das Hausmeerschwein
prefer
Recognized by admin
Hausmeerschweinchen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Ινδικό χοιρίδιο preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Guarani

Apere'a preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Gujarati

ગિનિ પિગ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

שרקן preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

गिनी पिग preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

tengerimalac preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Naggrísir preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Kobayo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Cuy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

muc ghuine preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

テンジクネズミ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
モルモット preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Tikus walanda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kannada

ಗಿನಿಯಿಲಿ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kapampangan

Dagis sungsung preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

기니피그 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Kavî preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Jūrascūciņa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingala

Kobayé ya ndako preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Jūrų kiaulytė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Морско прасе preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Tikus Belanda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ഗിനിപ്പന്നി preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Muc rangagh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nahuatl

Tozantōchtli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Łéʼétsoh beeniʼíhoniitaahígíí (íiyisígíí) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

गिनी पिग preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

marsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Occitan (post 1500)

Cobai preferred
Recognized by admin

Oriya

ଗିନି ପିଗ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ossetian; Ossetic

Денджызон хъыбыл preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

خوکچه هندی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Świnka morska
prefer
Recognized by admin
Kawia domowa
prefer
Recognized by admin
kawia domowa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Porquinho-da-índia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Quechua

Wasi quwi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Cobai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Морская свинка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Gearra-mhuc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

морско прасе preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Morsko prase preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sinhalese

ගිනි හාවා preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Morča domáce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Morski prašiček preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sundanese

Tikus walanda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Marsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tagalog

konehilyo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

கினி எலி preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

గినియా పిగ్ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

หนูตะเภา preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Kobay preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Кавія свійська preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

rætswīn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

chuột lang nhà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Walloon

Pourcea d' montinne preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

mochyn cwta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Kavia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

豚鼠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

كابياء خنزيريه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

دنیز دونوزجوغو preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

guinea pig preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

guinea pig preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Cobaia
prefer
Recognized by admin
Porquinho-da-índia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Preá-da-Índia
prefer
Recognized by admin

Stq

Huusmeerswien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

Spaansche ratte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vro

Meretsiga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

天竺鼠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

豚鼠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Ctenohystrica
Hystricognathi
Caviomorpha
Cavioidea
Caviidae
Caviinae
Cavia Pallas 1766
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia fulgida Wagler 1831
Cavia intermedia Cherem, Olimpio & Ximenez 1999
Cavia magna Ximinez 1980
Cavia tschudii Fitzinger 1857

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Hystricomorpha Brandt 1855
Hystricognathi Brandt 1855
Caviidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Cavia Pallas 1766
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia fulgida Wagler 1831
Cavia intermedia Cherem, Olimpio & Ximenez 1999
Cavia magna Ximinez 1980
Cavia tschudii Fitzinger 1857

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Ctenohystrica
Hystricognathi
Caviomorpha
Cavioidea
Caviidae
Caviinae
Cavia Pallas 1766
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia fulgida Wagler 1831
Cavia intermedia Cherem, Olimpio & Ximenez 1999
Cavia magna Ximinez 1980
Cavia tschudii Fitzinger 1857

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Ctenohystrica
Hystricognathi
Caviomorpha
Cavioidea
Caviidae
Caviinae
Cavia
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia fulgida Wagler 1831
Cavia intermedia Cherem, Olimpio & Ximenez 1999
Cavia magna Ximinez 1980
Cavia tschudii Fitzinger 1857

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Caviidae
Cavia Pallas 1766
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Cavia porcellus anolaimae
Cavia porcellus porcellus
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia cabrerai Candela & Bonini 2017
Cavia fulgida Wagler 1831
Cavia galileoi Verzi & Quintana 2005
Cavia intermedia Cherem, Olimpio & Ximenez 1999
Cavia magna Ximinez 1980
Cavia oeningensis Holl 1829
Cavia tschudii Fitzinger 1857

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Hystricomorpha Brandt 1855
Hystricognathi Brandt 1855
Caviidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Caviinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Cavia Pallas 1766
Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Cavia aperea Erxleben 1777
Cavia fulgida Wagler 1831
Cavia intermedia Cherem, Olimpio & Ximenez 1999
Cavia magna Ximinez 1980
Cavia tschudii Fitzinger 1857

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Hystricomorpha
Caviidae
Cavia
Cavia porcellus (this page)
Cavia aperea
Cavia cutleri
Cavia fulgida
Cavia magna
Cavia patzelti
Cavia tschudii
unclassified Cavia

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Gliriformes
Glires
Rodentia
Hystricognatha
Hystricognathi
Caviidae
Caviinae
Cavia
Cavia porcellus (this page)
Cavia porcellus guianae
Cavia anolaimae
Cavia aperea
Cavia boliviensis
Cavia fulgida
Cavia guianae
Cavia intermedia
Cavia maenas
Cavia magna
Cavia nana
Cavia niata
Cavia patzelti
Cavia rosida
Cavia rufescens
Cavia tschudii
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