Don't want to see ads? Sign up...





Species icon
Brazilian Guinea Pig

Cavia aperea
Cuis Grande
Family: Caviidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
 Request change
Filters
Records from Parque Nacional Iguazú

Conservation status: Least Concern

Subspecies:


This taxon does not have a description yet.

At EcoRegistros, species pages are completed using open bibliographic compilations, and anyone can contribute.

If you'd like to submit a sourced description, email us at ecoregistros@ecoregistros.org and we'll publish it credited to your name.




Loading map...



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 543261
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/29/2023
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 540904
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/29/2023
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 367291
  Immature
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/14/2008
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 303891
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
12/12/2018
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 296842
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/25/2018
Gabriel Moresco
Foto
Photography ID: 154860
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/07/2014
Guillermo Marcaida



 View all photographs of the species




 Add a photography of this species




Last Vocalizations published




 Add an audio of this species




Last Filmings published




 Add a film of this species




 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
180481929/05/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
178902029/05/2023ArgentinaMisionesEstación Central, Parque Nacional IguazúElsa Longo
85384212/12/2018ArgentinaMisionesSendero Macuco, Parque Nacional IguazúDiego Carus
89562125/10/2018ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúGabriel Moresco
20025504/10/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúHéctor Bernardo Fernández
44669807/08/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
88853304/12/2013ArgentinaMisionesEntrada A Parque Nacional Iguazú (-25,680587, -54,453818), Parque Nacional IguazúJuan Sebastián Salgado
7704426/06/2013ArgentinaMisionesEntrada al parque, Parque Nacional IguazúPatricio M. Silfeni
16375604/01/2013ArgentinaMisionesEntrada al parque, Parque Nacional IguazúMarcelo Javier Torres
19774428/10/2012ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúAndrés Barbiani
Page 1

 Add a record of this species

Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Brazilian Guinea Pig (Cavia aperea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.