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<figureCitation id="136D2A54FFB553452549FEB55FA9BA31" box="[119,151,274,320]" captionStart="Plate 25: Caviidae" captionStartId="2.[103,133,3334,3355]" captionTargetBox="[12,2735,14,3642]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="1. Brazilian Guinea Pig (Cavia aperea), 2. Montane Guinea Pig (Cavia tschudu), 3. Shiny Guinea Pig (Cavia fulgida), 4. Sacha Guinea Pig (Cavia patzelti), 5. Greater Guinea Pig (Cavia magna), 6. Santa Catarina’s Guinea Pig (Cavia intermedia), 7. Southern Mountain Cavy (Microcavia australis), 8. Northern Mountain Cavy (Mucrocavia miata), 9. Shipton’s Mountain Cavy (Microcavia shiptoni), 10. Spix’s Yellow-toothed Cavy (Galea spixu), 11. Eastern Yellow-toothed Cavy (Galea flavidens), 12. Highland Yellow-toothed Cavy (Galea musteloides), 13. Southern Highland Yellow-toothed Cavy (Galea comes), 14. Lowland Yellow-toothed Cavy (Galea leucoblephara), 15. Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), 16. Lesser Capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmius), 17. Rock Cavy (Kerodon rupestris), 18. Acrobatic Cavy (Kerodon acrobata), 19. Patagonian Mara (Dolichotis patagonum), 20. Chacoan Mara (Dolichotis salinicola)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6585570" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6585570/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">8.</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB55345263AFEB55B04BA31" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1898" box="[772,1082,274,320]" class="Mammalia" family="Caviidae" genus="Mucrocavia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="niata">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB55345263AFEB55B04BA31" box="[772,1082,274,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Mucrocavia niata</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452548FEF55FFFBA16" bold="true" box="[118,193,338,359]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">French:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB5534524B5FEF55EDABA16" bold="true" box="[395,484,338,359]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">German:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="055546FFFFB5534524D0FEF55C73BA16" box="[494,845,338,359]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Nordliches Zwergmeerschweinchen</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB55345265CFEF55C85BA16" bold="true" box="[866,955,338,359]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Spanish:</emphasis>
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de los Andes
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452548FEDC5E57BAE1" bold="true" box="[118,361,379,400]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Other common names:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="055546FFFFB55345244FFEDC5D66BAE1" box="[369,600,379,400]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Andean Mountain Cavy</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB5534527E4FE195C48BAAA" bold="true" box="[730,886,446,475]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB5534526BDFE195BD6BAAA" authority="Thomas, 1898" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1898" box="[899,1256,446,475]" class="Mammalia" family="Caviidae" genus="Cavia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="niata">Cavia niata Thomas, 1898</taxonomicName>
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<materialsCitation id="3B3E3C8CFFB5534521C6FE195C43B908" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3784487308" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">“Esperanza, a ‘tambo’in the neighbourhood of Mount Sahama, Bolivia...at an altitude of 4000 metres in the ‘Puna’ region,” La Paz, Bolivia</materialsCitation>
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB5534527E5FDD85BAFB9D1" blockId="4.[730,1325,446,870]" box="[731,1169,639,672]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Two subspecies are recognized.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB5534527E2FD015B52B9B6" bold="true" box="[732,1132,678,711]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Subspecies and Distribution.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB5534527E0FD725CA5B817" authority="Thomas, 1898" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Caviidae" genus="Mucrocavia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="miata" subSpecies="niata">M.n.niataThomas,1898—borderareasbetweenWBolivia(SWLaPazandNWOrurodepartments)andNEChile(TarapacaRegion).</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB553452544FCD25D3CB8FF" authority="Thomas, 1902" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1902" box="[122,514,885,910]" class="Mammalia" family="Caviidae" genus="Mucrocavia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="miata" subSpecies="pallidior">M. m. pallidior Thomas, 1902</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452546FC3B5E46B8C4" bold="true" box="[120,376,924,949]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head-body 190-200 mm, ear 13-22 mm, hindfoot 34-41 mm; weight 380 g. Greatest length of skull reported for the subspecies pallidiorwas 46-5 mm. The Northern Mountain Cavy is similar in appearance to the Southern Mountain Cavy (M.
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB553452588FBAD5E16BF5A" baseAuthorityName="I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & d'Orbigny" baseAuthorityYear="1833" box="[182,296,1034,1067]" class="Mammalia" family="Caviidae" genus="Microcavia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australis">australis</taxonomicName>
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). Dorsum is pale yellowish buff; face, cheeks, and upper surface offeet are whitish buff; and venteris whitish buffy.
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452547FBFE5FD6BF0B" bold="true" box="[121,232,1113,1146]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Habitat.</emphasis>
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Boggy areas in Chile to sandy,salt flats in Bolivia at elevations of 3700-4000 m. At both areas, Northern Mountain Cavies occur in close proximity to burrows of tucotucos (
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB55345245AFB0F5D1BBFB8" authorityName="Lesson" authorityYear="1842" box="[356,549,1192,1225]" class="Mammalia" family="Ctenomyidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Ctenomyidae</taxonomicName>
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). They also occupy burrows, perhaps those abandoned by tuco-tucos.
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<subSubSection id="C34C655AFFB553452544FB515D10BE19" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" type="food_feeding">
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB553452544FB515D10BE19" blockId="4.[120,1328,885,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452544FB515E42BE66" bold="true" box="[122,380,1270,1303]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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Northern Mountain Cavies forage on grasses, sedges, aquatic plants (
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB5534525B9FA855E33BE4E" box="[135,269,1314,1343]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Apiaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Apiales" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Apiaceae</taxonomicName>
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), and herbaceous vegetation (
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB5534527FEFA855C60BE4E" box="[704,862,1314,1343]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asterales" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
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); they eat Peruvian feather grass (
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB5534525B9FAE85FF5BE19" box="[135,203,1359,1384]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Stipa" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Stipa</taxonomicName>
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ichu,
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D52FFB553452425FAE85EB0BE19" authorityName="Barnhart" authorityYear="1895" baseAuthorityName="R.Br." box="[283,398,1359,1384]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Poaceae</taxonomicName>
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) in Bolivia.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C655AFFB553452544FAD65BE8BEC4" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" type="breeding">
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB553452544FAD65BE8BEC4" blockId="4.[120,1328,885,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452544FAD65E3EBEFF" bold="true" box="[122,256,1393,1422]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Breeding.</emphasis>
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Occasional observations of pregnant Northern Mountain Cavies are made in November (Bolivia) and pregnant and lactating females in February (Chile).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C655AFFB553452547FA1C5B38BD75" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" type="activity">
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB553452547FA1C5B38BD75" blockId="4.[120,1328,885,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452547FA1C5E56BEAD" bold="true" box="[121,360,1467,1500]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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There is no specific information available for this species, but the Northern Mountain Cavy is reportedly active from dawn to dusk.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C655AFFB553452545F9AD5A13BD0B" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB553452545F9AD5A13BD0B" blockId="4.[120,1328,885,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452545F9AD5C0CBD5A" bold="true" box="[123,818,1546,1579]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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Observations suggest that Northern Mountain Cavies occur in multimale-multifemale colonies of up to 15 individuals. They appearto be highly territorial and aggressive, and they give alarm calls when threatened.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C655AFFB553452542F9275A33BDB8" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" type="conservation">
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB553452542F9275A33BDB8" blockId="4.[120,1328,885,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452542F9275EE3BDD0" bold="true" box="[124,477,1664,1697]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. Distribution of the Northern Mountain Cavy is large, and populations appear to be healthy.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C34C655AFFB553452543F97F5A17BD80" box="[125,1321,1752,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph id="8BE936D1FFB553452543F97F5A17BD80" blockId="4.[120,1328,885,1777]" box="[125,1321,1752,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">
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<emphasis id="B922EAC3FFB553452543F97F5E2EBD80" bold="true" box="[125,272,1752,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="435">Bibliography.</emphasis>
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Canevari & Vaccaro (2007), Dunnum (2015), Redford & Eisenberg (1992), Woods & Kilpatrick (2005).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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</document>
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