Dicotyles tajacu

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Collared Peccary

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Suina
Family : Tayassuidae
Genus : Dicotyles

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Linnaeus, C. 1758-01-01. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 823 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25033861

Original name as described

Sus tajacu

Other common names

Javelina

Type locality

Pernambuco, Brazil; but Thomas erroneously designated the type locality as Mexico in 1911.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

United States · Mexico · Belize · Guatemala · Honduras · El Salvador · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Trinidad and Tobago · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Brazil · Paraguay · Argentina

Subregion distribution

USA(AZ,NM,TX)

Taxonomy notes

includes crassus and angulatus, which were considered distinct by Groves & Grubb 2011; also includes the recently described maximus; generic name changed from Pecari to Dicotyles based on recent nomenclatural decisions; for additional information regarding the MDD's decision to not follow the Groves & Grubb 2011 Ungulate Taxonomy, see 'Subjective decisions' on the 'About' tab

Taxonomy notes citation

Groves, C. P. & Grubb, P. 2011. Ungulate taxonomy. The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. · Gongora, J., Biondo, C., Cooper, J. D., Taber, A., Keuroghlian, A., Altrichter, M., ... & Mayor, P. (2011). Revisiting the species status of Pecari maximus van Roosmalen et al., 2007 (Mammalia) from the Brazilian Amazon. Bonn Zoological Bulletin, 60(1), 95-101. · Acosta, L. E., Garbino, G. S., Gasparini, G. M., & Dutra, R. P. (2020). Unraveling the nomenclatural puzzle of the collared and white-lipped peccaries (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla, Tayassuidae). Zootaxa, 4851(1), 60-80.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006380

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Tayassu niger

(J. A. Allen, 1913)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

niger

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-33249

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-33249

Authority page

476

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26891366

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Pecari tajacu macrocephalus

(H. E. Anthony, 1921)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

macrocephalus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-48366

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-48366

Authority page

3

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Dicotyles angulatus

Cope, 1889

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

angulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ANSP 6386

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

147

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41650917

Authority publication

The American Naturalist

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Muknalia minima

(S. R. Stinnesbeck, Frey, W. Stinnesbeck, Avilés Olguín, Zell, Terrazas Mata, Benavente Sanvicente, González González, Rojas Sandoval, & Acevez Nuñez, 2017)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

minimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

IIA PQR2011-PALMAS-V-1

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

344

Authority publication

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Pecari maximus

(M. G. M. Van Roosmalen, Frenz, Van Hooft, de Iongh, & Leirs, 2007)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

maximus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

INPA 4272

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

105

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44801499

Authority publication

Bonner zoologische Beiträge

Waldochoerus bassleri

(Frailey & K. E. Campbell, 2012)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

bassleri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

LACM:VP:154877

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

866

Authority publication

Journal of Paleontology

Tayassu crusnigrum

(Bangs, 1902)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

crusnigrum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:10163

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:10163

Authority page

20

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199047

Authority publication

Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

Name usages

  1. Bangs (1902:20, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199047) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20608)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu torvus

(Bangs, 1898)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

torvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-8038

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-8038

Authority page

164

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2263604

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Pecari tajacu modestus

(Cabrera, 1917)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

modestus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNCN 809

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

57

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13694510

Authority publication

Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu angulatus yucatanensis

(C. H. Merriam, 1901)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

yucatanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:108282

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/385aefa70-b943-415b-bdc5-bb361dff03e8

Authority page

123

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3793108

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu nanus

(C. H. Merriam, 1901)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

nanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:108516

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/370286975-a760-44c7-b516-83622e23b574

Authority page

102

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2338998

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Pecari angulatus nigrescens

(E. A. Goldman, 1926)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

nigrescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:148735

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3be4d1d9b-9e18-4680-a81b-c75214c2011c

Authority page

49

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34550513

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:50) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Pecari angulatus bangsi

(E. A. Goldman, 1917)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

bangsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:179976

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f2875b28-2569-4ac3-8c73-4484b82e71ba

Authority page

109

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3334849

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Dicotyles angulatus sonoriensis

Mearns, 1897

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

sonoriensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:20657 (= USNM:MAMM:A35814)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/316dce2e2-9e36-4291-9469-7781501fb072

Authority page

469

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15838276

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu angulatus humeralis

(C. H. Merriam, 1901)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

humeralis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:33238 (= USNM:MAMM:A45243)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31026e219-4117-4f30-9ba1-1bd4a13a1e00

Authority page

122

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3793107

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Pecari angulatus nelsoni

(E. A. Goldman, 1926)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

nelsoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:77865

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/335f5eb6f-da96-46e1-999e-9e41be711653

Authority page

48

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34550512

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:50) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu angulatus crassus

(C. H. Merriam, 1901)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

crassus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:92960

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38dba161c-71e5-48c9-895c-664f7d1a504c

Authority page

124

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3793109

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu patira

(G. Fischer, 1814)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

patira

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

xiii

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130074

Authority publication

Moscow

Name usages

  1. Fischer (1814:xiii, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130074) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Dycoteles torquatus

Jardine, 1836

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

torquatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

234

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064530

Authority publication

Naturalist's Library

Name usages

Jardine (1836:234, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064530) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39772)

Dicotyles tajaçu

F. W. True, 1885

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajacu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

591

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306385

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. True (1885:591, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306385) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  2. Wetzel, Dubos, Martin & Myers (1975:379) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39673)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006380) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  4. Schmidly, Bradley, Yancey & Bradley (2024:30) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67259)

Tayassu tajaçu

(Lahille, 1899)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajacu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

196

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147062

Authority publication

Primera Reunión del Congreso Científico Latino Americano

Name usages

  1. Lahille (1899:196, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147062) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37834)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:117) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:316, 317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:573) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)

Tagassu tajacu crusnigrum

(G. G. Goodwin, 1946)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

crusnigrum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

446

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Goodwin (1946:446) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)

Tagassu tajacu

(G. G. Goodwin, 1946)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajacu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

446

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Goodwin (1946:446) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)

Pecari tajacu angulatus

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

angulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu bangsi

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

bangsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu crassus

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

crassus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu crusnigrum

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

crusnigrum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu humeralis

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

humeralis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu nanus

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

nanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu nelsoni

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

nelsoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu niger

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

niger

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu nigrescens

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

nigrescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu patira

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

patira

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Pecari tajacu sonoriensis

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

sonoriensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajacu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  4. Parisi Dutra, Casali, Missagia, Gasparini, Perini & Cozzuol (2017:353) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/32182)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41777) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41777) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41777/10562361) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Pecari tajacu tajacu

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajacu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Pecari tajacu torvus

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

torvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari tajacu yucatanensis

(Grubb, 2005)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

yucatanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Pecari angulatus

(Groves & Grubb, 2011)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

angulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

49

Authority publication

book

Name usages

  1. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:unnumbered) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000681) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)

Pecari crassus

(Groves & Grubb, 2011)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

crassus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

49

Authority publication

book

Name usages

  1. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:unnumbered) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000682) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)

Sus tajacu

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajacu

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

50

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25033861

Authority publication

Stockholm

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Sus Tajassu

(Pallas, 1766)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajassu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

29

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43320992

Authority publication

The Hague

Sus Tajassu

(Erxleben, 1777)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

tajassu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

185

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872982

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

  1. Erxleben (1777:185, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872982) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)
  2. Cuvier (1797:151, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637233) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38531)
  3. Daudin (1802:176, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033426) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  4. Illiger (1815:108, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080964) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)
  5. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Sus Tajassu minor

(Kerr, 1792)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

minor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

352

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664380

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Sus Tajassu Patira

(Kerr, 1792)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

patira

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

353

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664381

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Dicotyles torquatus

G. Cuvier, 1816

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

torquatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

237

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1844747

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Wied-Neuwied (1826:557, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32972605) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38741)
  2. Lesson (1827:335, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207802) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  3. Cuvier (1842:4, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518527) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  4. Lesson (1842:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  5. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  6. Groves & Grubb (2011:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Dicotyles caitetu

Liais, 1872

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

caitetu

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

403

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1168817

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

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