Agouti paca (Linnaeus, 1766) . Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1:81.

REVIEWED BY: J. Ramirez-Pulido (JRP).

TYPE LOCALITY: French Guiana, Cayenne .

DISTRIBUTION: S.E. San Luis Potosi (Mexico) to Paraguay, Guianas, and S. Brazil. Introduced into Cuba (CAW).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410022001001001 as Cuniculus paca .