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References

• Alves, R., H. Lima, M. Tavares, W. Souto, R. Barboza, A. Vasconcellos. 2008. Animal-based remedies as complementary medicines in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, Brazil. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 8: 1-9.
• Arends, A., B. McNab. 2001. The comparative energetics of ‘caviomorph’ rodents. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 130: 105-122.
• Catzeflis, F., J. Patton, A. Percequillo, C. Bonvicino, M. Weksler. 2008. "Kerodon rupestris" (On-line). 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Accessed April 05, 2009 at http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/10988.
• Kleiman, D., J. Eisenberg, E. Maliniak. 1979. Reproductive Parameters and Productivity of Caviomorph Rodents. Pp. 173-183 in J Eisenberg, ed. Vertebrate Ecology in the Northern Neotropics. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
• Lacher, T. 1979. Rates of growth in Kerodon rupestris and an assessment of its potential as a dometicated food source. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia, Mus Zoo Univ Sao Paulo, 33: 67-76.
• Lacher, T. 1981. The comparitive social behavior of Kerodon rupestris and Galea spixii and the evolution of behavior in the Caviidae. Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 17: 1-71.
• Oliviera, M., A. Carter, M. Bonatelli, C. Ambrosio, M. Miglino. 2006. Placentation in the Rock Cavy, Kerodon rupestris (Wied). Placenta, 27: 87-97.
• Richard Weigl (2005) Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 48: Stuttgart.
• Roberts, M., E. Maliniak, M. Deal. 1984. The reproductive biology of the rock cavy, Kerodon rupestris, in captivity: A study of reproductive adaptation in a trophic specialist. Mammalia, 48/2: 253-265.
• Rodrigues, H., J. Vicente, D. Gomes. 1985. Stronglyoides ferrierai New Species Nematoda Rhabdiasoidea from the rodent Kerodon rupestris in Brazil. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 80: 407-410.
• Tasse, J. 1986. Maternal and Parental Care in the Rock Cavy, Kerdon rupestris, a South American Hystricomorph Rodent. Zoo Biology, 5: 27-43.
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
• Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600