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Douglas Trent cc-by-nc-4.0
Caviidae (Guinea Pigs) is a family of
rodents
.
EOL has data for
15 attributes
, including:
geographic distribution includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
Definition:
This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Bolivia
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/3923057
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habitat
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
Definition:
x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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forest
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000174
Definition:
A forest biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, densely packed vegetation which strongly limits light penetration to the forest floor.
Comment:
Preliminary definition.
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habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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scrubland
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000300
Definition:
Area covered with low-growing or stunted perennial vegetation and usually not mixed with trees.
Comment:
Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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6
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of guinea pigs.
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Douglas Trent cc-by-nc-4.0
guinea pigs includes
3 children
:
Caviinae
Dolichotinae Pocock 1922 (mara)
Hydrochoerinae
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