Directory of Caviidae Resources

Family of rodents, the cavies.

Resources in This Category

Brazilian Guinea Pig: Cavia aperea

http://www.arkive.org/brazilian-guinea-pig/cavia-aperea/
Photographs, video and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
Domestic Guinea Pig: Cavia porcellus

http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/nickel_sara/
Research project by Sarah Nickel on this species including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations, nutrition and interactions with other species.
Family Caviidae

http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/classification/Caviidae.html#Caviidae
Photographs and information about this rodent family from the Animal Diversity Web.
Patagonian Mara: Dolichotis patagonum

http://www.arkive.org/patagonian-mara/dolichotis-patagonum/
Photographs, videos and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
The Guinea Pig Mystery

http://www.angelfire.com/az/cavykingdom/mystery.html
Article considering whether the guinea pig should be classified as a rodent.

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