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Chinchillas And Viscachas

Chinchillidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Chinchillidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Chinchillidae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chinchillidae
Recognized by AnAge articles, IABIN, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Kissling et al, 2014, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Brazil Species List, Chile Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Poland Species List, Uruguay Species List, Argentina Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, United States Species List, and Lovegrove 2014
Chinchillidae Bennett 1833
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

? lateralis Ameghino, 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? maximus Desmarest, 1817
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? primigenius Ameghino, 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? viscacia Molina, 1782
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? wolffsohni Thomas, 1907
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Callimys Agassiz 1846
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Chinchillidae
Harvest ancestor according to Arkive, EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, GBIF national node type records UK, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, CITES, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Lagostomus Brookes 1828
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Megamys d'Orbigny 1842
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphodromys Ameghino 1887
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

chinchillas and viscachas preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa and Animal Diversity Web

Arabic

شنشيلات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

շինշիլաներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

kinkilido preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Шыншылявыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

чинчилови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Xinxíl·lid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

činčilovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

wolmuizen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Villakhiirlased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Tsintsillat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

German

Chinchillas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

צ'ינצ'יליים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

csincsillafélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

チンチラ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Korean

친칠라과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Šinšiliniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

chinchillider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

چینچیلایان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Szynszylowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Шиншилловые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Činčilovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Harmöss preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Çinçillagiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Шиншилові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

wiftoleem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Wolmûzen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

شنشيلات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Chinchilas preferred
Recognized by admin

Stq

Chinchillas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Chinchillidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Ctenohystrica
Hystricognathi
Caviomorpha
Chinchilloidea
Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla Bennett 1829
Lagidium Meyen 1833
Lagostomus Brookes 1828
Dinomyidae
Garridomys Kramarz et al. 2013
Loncolicu Vucetich et al. 2015

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Hystricomorpha Brandt 1855
Hystricognathi Brandt 1855
Chinchillidae Bennett 1833 (this page)
Chinchilla Bennett 1829
Lagidium Meyen 1833
Lagostomus Brookes 1828
Abrocomidae Miller & Gidley 1918
Bathyergidae Waterhouse 1841
Capromyidae Smith 1842
Caviidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Ctenomyidae Lesson 1842
Cuniculidae Miller & Gidley 1918
Dasyproctidae Bonaparte 1838
Diatomyidae Mein & Ginsburg 1997
Dinomyidae Peters 1873
Echimyidae Gray 1825
Erethizontidae Bonaparte 1845
Heptaxodontidae Anthony 1917
Hystricidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Myocastoridae Ameghino 1902
Octodontidae Waterhouse 1840
Petromuridae Tullberg 1899
Thryonomyidae Pocock 1922

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla Bennett 1829
Lagidium Meyen 1833
Lagostomus Brookes 1828
Dinomyidae
Garridomys Kramarz et al. 2013
Loncolicu Vucetich et al. 2015

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Ctenohystrica
Hystricognathi
Caviomorpha
Chinchilloidea
Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla
Lagidium
Lagostomus
Dinomyidae
Garridomys Kramarz et al. 2013
Loncolicu Vucetich et al. 2015

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla Bennett 1829
Lagidium Meyen 1833
Lagostomus Brookes 1828
Dinomyidae
Garridomys Kramarz et al. 2013
Loncolicu Vucetich et al. 2015

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla Bennett 1829
Eoviscaccia Vucetich 1990
Lagidium Meyen 1833
Pliolagostomus Ameghino 1887
Prolagostomus Ameghino 1887
Abrocomidae
Acaremyidae
Agoutidae
Alagomyidae
Allomyidae
Anomalomyidae
Aplodontidae
Aplodontiidae
Archetypomyidae
Armintomyidae
Arvicolidae
Bathyergidae
Bathyergoididae
Bugtimys Marivaux, Vianey-Liaud, Welcomme & Jaeger 2002
Butomys Dashzeveg & Meng 1998
Callodontomys Ameghino 1889
Calomyscidae
Castoridae
Cephalomyidae
Chapattimyidae
Chuankueimys Tong 1997
Cocomyidae
Cricetidae
Ctenodactylidae
Ctenomyidae
Cuniculidae
Cylindrodontidae
Dasyproctidae
Diamantomyidae
Diatomyidae
Dinomyidae
Distylomyidae
Echymyidae
Eocardiidae
Eomyidae
Erethizontidae
Eucricetodontidae
Eutypomyidae
Florentiamyidae
Gaudeamuridae
Gliridae
Hannanomys Guo, Wang & Yang 2000
Hansdebruijnia Storch & Dahlmann 1995
Heliscomyidae
Heptaxodontidae
Heteromyidae
Homocentrus Ameghino 1891
Hydentomys Tong 1997
Hydrochaeridae
Hydrochoeridae
Ischyromyidae
Ivanantoniidae
Kahawamys Stevens, Holroyd, Roberts, O'Connor & Gottfried 2009
Kenyamyidae
Laonastidae
Laredomyidae
Marfilomys Ferrusquía-Villafranca 1989
Megacricetodontidae
Microtidae
Moissenetia Hugueney & Adrover 1995
Muridae
Mylagaulidae
Myocastoridae
Myophiomyidae
Myoxidae
Neoepiblemidae
Nesomyidae
Paramyidae
Parapedetidae
Pedetidae
Petauristidae
Petromuridae
Petromyidae
Phiomyidae
Platacanthomyidae
Protoptychidae
Pseudocricetodontidae
Pseudoneoreomys Ameghino 1891
Pseudosciuridae
Pteromuridae
Reithroparamyidae
Rhizomyidae
Rhizospalacidae
Sciuravidae
Seleviniidae
Simimyidae
Siphneidae
Sminthidae
Spalacidae
Stelmomys Tong 1997
Tamquammyidae
Theridomyidae
Tsaganomyidae
Xueshimys Tong 1997
Yuomyidae
Zamoramys Peláez-Campomanes & López-Martínez 1996
Zapodidae
Zegdoumyidae
Zodiomys Tong 1997
Zoyphiomys Tong 1997
49 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Hystricomorpha Brandt 1855
Hystricognathi Brandt 1855
Chinchillidae Bennett 1833 (this page)
Chinchilla Bennett 1829
Lagidium Meyen 1833
Lagostomus Brookes 1828
Abrocomidae Miller & Gidley 1918
Bathyergidae Waterhouse 1841
Capromyidae Smith 1842
Caviidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Ctenomyidae Lesson 1842
Cuniculidae Miller & Gidley 1918
Dasyproctidae Bonaparte 1838
Diatomyidae Mein & Ginsburg 1997
Dinomyidae Peters 1873
Echimyidae Gray 1825
Erethizontidae Bonaparte 1845
Heptaxodontidae Anthony 1917
Hystricidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Myocastoridae Ameghino 1902
Octodontidae Waterhouse 1840
Petromuridae Tullberg 1899
Thryonomyidae Pocock 1922

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla chinchilla (Lichtenstein 1829)
Chinchilla lanigera Bennett 1829
Lagidium viscacia (Molina 1782)
Lagidium wolffsohni (Thomas 1907)
Lagostomus crassus Thomas 1910
Lagostomus maximus (Desmarest 1817)
Abrocomidae
Anomaluridae
Aplodontiidae
Bathyergidae
Calomyscidae
Capromyidae
Castoridae
Caviidae
Cricetidae
Ctenodactylidae
Ctenomyidae
Cuniculidae
Dasyproctidae
Diatomyidae
Dinomyidae
Dipodidae
Echimyidae
Erethizontidae
Geomyidae
Gliridae
Heteromyidae
Hystricidae
Muridae
Myocastoridae
Nesomyidae
Octodontidae
Pedetidae
Petromuridae
Platacanthomyidae
Sciuridae
Spalacidae
Thryonomyidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Hystricomorpha
Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla
Lagidium
Lagostomus
Abrocomidae
Bathyergidae
Capromyidae
Caviidae
Ctenodactylidae
Ctenomyidae
Cuniculidae
Dasyproctidae
Dinomyidae
Echimyidae
Erethizontidae
Hydrochaeridae
Hystricidae
Laonastidae
Myocastoridae
Octodontidae
Petromuridae
Thryonomyidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Gliriformes
Glires
Rodentia
Hystricognatha
Hystricognathi
Chinchillidae (this page)
Chinchilla
Chinchillinae
Lagidium
Lagostominae
Lagostomus
Abrocomidae
Acaremyidae
Bathyergidae
Capromyidae
Caviidae
Caviomorpha
Ctenomyidae
Cuniculidae
Dasyproctidae
Diamantomyidae
Diatomyidae
Dinomyidae
Echimyidae
Erethizontidae
Hydrochaeridae
Hystricidae
Myocastoridae
Octodontidae
Petromuridae
Phiomorpha
Thryonomyidae
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