| Greater guinea pig | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Caviidae |
| Genus: | Cavia |
| Species: | C. magna
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| Binomial name | |
| Cavia magna | |
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The greater guinea pig (Cavia magna) is a species of rodent found in the coastal strip of Brazil and Uruguay, where it lives in moist grassland and marshes.
- ^ Gonzalez, E. (2016). "Cavia magna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T4066A22188832. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4066A22188832.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Ximénez, Alfredo (1980). "Notas sobre el genero Cavia Pallas con la descripcion de Cavia magna sp.n. (Mammalia-Caviidae)". Revista Nordestina de Biología. 3: 145–179.