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Taxon	Taxonomy ID	Rank	Common Name
Hystricomorpha ↑	33550	suborder	guinea pigs and others
Abrocomidae	108853	family
Abrocoma	108854	genus
Abrocoma bennettii	108855	species	Bennett's chinchilla rat
- Abrocoma boliviensis	1568925	species	Bolivian chinchilla rat
- Abrocoma cinerea	126064	species	ashy chinchilla rat
Cuscomys	1567516	genus
- Cuscomys ashaninka	1567517	species	Ashaninka arboreal chinchilla rat
Bathyergidae	10167	family	blesmols; African mole-rats
Bathyergus	10170	genus
- Bathyergus janetta	10171	species	Namaqua dune mole rat; Namaqua dune mole-rat
- Bathyergus suillus	10172	species	Cape dune mole rat; Cape dune mole-rat
unclassified Bathyergus	2642705	no rank
Cryptomys	10173	genus
- Cryptomys anomalus	260984	species
- Cryptomys holosericeus	260985	species
Cryptomys hottentotus	10175	species	African mole rat; common mole-rat; Hottentot mole-rat
unclassified Cryptomys	2639977	no rank
Fukomys	423606	genus
- Fukomys amatus	423608	species	Zambian mole-rat
- Fukomys anselli	261002	species	Ansell's mole-rat
- Fukomys bocagei	63614	species	Bocage's mole rat; Angolan mole-rat
- Fukomys cf. bocagei	137364	species
- Fukomys choma	63615	species
- Fukomys damarensis	885580	species	Damara mole rat; Damara mole-rat
- Fukomys darlingi	63616	species	Darling's mole-rat
- Fukomys foxi	261004	species	Nigerian mole-rat
- Fukomys hanangensis	1972582	species
- Fukomys kafuensis	261003	species	Kafue mole-rat
- Fukomys livingstoni	1972583	species
- Fukomys mechowii	423607	species	Angolan giant mole-rat; Mechow's mole rat
- Fukomys micklemi	423610	species
- Fukomys ochraceocinereus	261005	species	Ochre mole-rat
Fukomys whytei	423609	species
- Fukomys zechi	902815	species	Togo mole-rat
unclassified Fukomys	2644920	no rank
Georychus	10176	genus
- Georychus capensis	10177	species	Cape mole rat; Cape mole-rat
Heliophobius	10178	genus
Heliophobius argenteocinereus	10179	species	silvery mole rat; silvery mole-rat
- Heliophobius emini	1830327	species	Emin's mole-rat
unclassified Heliophobius	2630831	no rank
Heterocephalus	10180	genus
- Heterocephalus glaber	10181	species	naked mole rat; naked mole-rat
Capromyidae	30644	family	hutias
Capromys	34841	genus	Cuban hutias
- Capromys pilorides	34842	species	Desmarest's hutia
Geocapromys	1543401	genus
- Geocapromys brownii	1543402	species	Jamaician hutia
- Geocapromys columbianus	2779808	species	Cuban coney
- Geocapromys ingrahami	1543403	species	Bahamian hutia
- Geocapromys thoracatus	2220035	species	Swan Island hutia
Mesocapromys	1567508	genus
- Mesocapromys angelcabrerai	1567509	species	Cabrera's hutia
- Mesocapromys auritus	1567510	species	large-eared hutia
- Mesocapromys melanurus	1567511	species	black-tailed hutia
- Mesocapromys nanus	2220036	species	dwarf hutia
Mysateles	1543404	genus
- Mysateles prehensilis	1543405	species	prehensile-tailed hutia
Plagiodontia	1163664	genus
- Plagiodontia aedium	1163663	species	Hispaniolan hutia
Caviidae	10139	family	cavies
Cavia	10140	genus	guinea-pigs; guinea pigs
Cavia aperea	37548	species	Brazilian guinea pig
- Cavia cutleri	10144	species
- Cavia fulgida	717921	species	Shiny guinea pig
- Cavia magna	297387	species	Greater guinea pig
- Cavia patzelti	717920	species
- Cavia porcellus	10141	species	guinea pig; domestic guinea pig
Cavia tschudii	143287	species	Montane guinea pig
unclassified Cavia	2622580	no rank
Dolichotis	29090	genus
Dolichotis patagonum	29091	species	Patagonian mara; Patagonian cavy
- Dolichotis salinicola	181543	species
Galea	10145	genus
- Galea monasteriensis	644967	species
Galea musteloides	10146	species	Common yellow-toothed cavy; cuis
- Galea spixii	181537	species
unclassified Galea	2647523	no rank
Kerodon	181538	genus
- Kerodon acrobata	866102	species	Climbing cavy
- Kerodon rupestris	181539	species	Rock cavy
Microcavia	181540	genus
- Microcavia australis	181541	species
- Microcavia jayat	3064689	species
- Microcavia maenas	3064688	species
- Microcavia niata	203484	species
- Microcavia shiptoni	3064687	species
Chinchillidae	10150	family	chinchillas and viscachas; chinchillas
Chinchilla	10151	genus
- Chinchilla chinchilla	10152	species	short-tailed chinchilla
- Chinchilla lanigera	34839	species	long-tailed chinchilla
unclassified Chinchilla	2620208	no rank
Lagidium	84622	genus
- Lagidium cf. cariamangense	443227	species
- Lagidium cf. peruanum	439226	species
- Lagidium peruanum	236481	species	Northern viscacha
Lagidium viscacia	84623	species	southern viscacha
- Lagidium wolffsohni	225199	species	Wolffsohn's Viscacha
Lagostomus	10153	genus
- Lagostomus maximus	10154	species	plains viscacha
Ctenodactylidae	10164	family	gundis
Ctenodactylus	10165	genus
- Ctenodactylus gundi	10166	species	gundi; northern gundi
- Ctenodactylus vali	92481	species	Val's gundi
Felovia	1654793	genus
- Felovia vae	1654794	species	Felou gundi
Massoutiera	92482	genus
- Massoutiera mzabi	92483	species	Mzab gundi
Pectinator	2066580	genus
- Pectinator spekei	2066581	species	Speke's pectinator
Ctenomyidae	30645	family	tuco-tucos
Ctenomys	33551	genus
- Ctenomys andersoni	2968819	species	Anderson's cujuchi
- Ctenomys argentinus	63766	species	Argentine tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys australis	170736	species
- Ctenomys azarae	112849	species	Azara's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys bergi	63767	species
- Ctenomys bidaui	2735992	species
- Ctenomys boliviensis	34838	species	Bolivian tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys bonettoi	112850	species	Bonetto's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys brasiliensis	2928630	species	Brazilian tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys colburni	879288	species	Colburn's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys coludo	3035306	species	puntilla tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys conoveri	61866	species	Conover's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys contrerasi	2735993	species
- Ctenomys coyhaiquensis	77911	species
- Ctenomys dorbignyi	63768	species
- Ctenomys dorsalis	2316163	species	Chacoan tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys eileenae	3064696	species
- Ctenomys emilianus	2681334	species
- Ctenomys erikacuellarae	1536794	species	Erikas tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys famosus	2304070	species	Famatina tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys flamarioni	88124	species
- Ctenomys fochi	2502158	species
- Ctenomys fodax	879289	species	Lago Blanco tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys frater	61867	species	forest tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys fulvus	170737	species
- Ctenomys goodfellowi	61868	species	Goodfellow's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys haigi	61869	species	Haig's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys heniacamiare	3041102	species
- Ctenomys ibicuiensis	1170581	species
- Ctenomys johannis	3035307	species	San Juan tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys juris	112851	species
- Ctenomys lami	879290	species	Lami tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys latro	112852	species	mottled tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys lessai	2968820	species	Lessa's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys leucodon	61871	species	white-toothed tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys lewisi	61872	species	Lewis's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys magellanicus	170738	species
- Ctenomys maulinus	108848	species	Maule tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys mendocinus	61874	species	Mendoza tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys mendocinus complex sp. FM-2018	2292398	species
Ctenomys minutus	873083	species	Tiny tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys minutus x Ctenomys flamarioni	2604415	species
- Ctenomys nattereri	63769	species	Natterer's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys occultus	112853	species	furtive tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys opimus	61877	species	highland tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys osvaldoreigi	3036135	species	Reig's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys pearsoni	88125	species	Pearson's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys perrensi	879291	species	Goya Tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys pilarensis	63770	species
- Ctenomys plebiscitum	2942186	species	plebiscite tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys pontifex	2878777	species	San Luis tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys porteousi	33552	species	Porteous's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys pulcer	3042591	species
- Ctenomys pundti	112854	species
- Ctenomys rionegrensis	88126	species
- Ctenomys robore	316387	species
- Ctenomys roigi	63771	species
- Ctenomys rosendopascuali	92243	species
- Ctenomys saltarius	879292	species	Salta tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys scagliai	112856	species	Scaglia's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys sericeus	879293	species	Silky tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys sociabilis	43321	species	social tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys steinbachi	61878	species	Steinbach's tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys talarum	55520	species	Talas tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys talarum group sp. CC-2021	2872533	species
- Ctenomys thalesi	2735994	species
- Ctenomys torquatus	88127	species	collared tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys tuconax	112857	species	robust tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys tucumanus	112858	species	Tucuman tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys verzi	3064697	species
- Ctenomys yatesi	2968821	species	Yates' tuco-tuco
- Ctenomys yolandae	63772	species
unclassified Ctenomys	879280	no rank
Octodontomys	170739	genus
- Octodontomys gliroides	170740	species
Cuniculidae	723806	family
Cuniculus	723807	genus
- Cuniculus paca	108852	species	Lowland paca
- Cuniculus taczanowskii	143288	species	Mountain paca
Dasyproctidae	30646	family	agoutis and pacas
Dasyprocta	34845	genus	agoutis
- Dasyprocta azarae	1541202	species	Azara's agouti
- Dasyprocta fuliginosa	193455	species
- Dasyprocta kalinowski	3082514	species	Kalinowski's agouti
- Dasyprocta leporina	42152	species	Brazilian agouti
- Dasyprocta punctata	34846	species	Central American agouti; punctate agouti
- Dasyprocta ruatanica	3082515	species	Ruatan Island agouti
unclassified Dasyprocta	2647699	no rank
Myoprocta	43317	genus
- Myoprocta acouchy	181542	species
- Myoprocta pratti	43318	species
unclassified Myoprocta	2635579	no rank
Dinomyidae	108856	family
Dinomys	108857	genus
- Dinomys branickii	108858	species	pacarana
Echimyidae	10161	family	American spiny rats
Boromys	2779810	genus
- Boromys offella	2779812	species	Oriente cave rat
Brotomys	2779809	genus
- Brotomys voratus	2779813	species	Hispaniolan edible rat
Callistomys	1567506	genus
- Callistomys pictus	1567507	species	painted tree-rat
Carterodon	1567512	genus
- Carterodon sulcidens	1567513	species	Owl's spiny rat
Clyomys	176497	genus
- Clyomys bishopi	1136775	species	Bishop's fossorial spiny rat
- Clyomys laticeps	176498	species	broad-headed spiny rat
Dactylomys	30617	genus
- Dactylomys boliviensis	30618	species	Bolivian bamboo rat
- Dactylomys dactylinus	30619	species	Amazon bamboo rat
- Dactylomys peruanus	490301	species	Montane bamboo rat
unclassified Dactylomys	3115252	no rank
Diplomys	1567521	genus
- Diplomys labilis	1567522	species	rufous soft-furred spiny-rat
Echimys	30620	genus
- Echimys chrysurus	30621	species	white-faced tree rat; White-faced spiny tree-rat
- Echimys saturnus	2171769	species	dark spiny tree-rat
Euryzygomatomys	43324	genus
- Euryzygomatomys spinosus	43325	species	Guiara
Hoplomys	176500	genus
- Hoplomys gymnurus	176501	species	armored rat
Isothrix	30623	genus
- Isothrix barbarabrownae	490304	species
- Isothrix bistriata	30624	species	yellow-crowned brush-tailed rat
- Isothrix negrensis	490302	species	Rio Negro brush-tailed rat
- Isothrix orinoci	490303	species
- Isothrix pagurus	30625	species	plain brush-tailed rat
- Isothrix sinnamariensis	297005	species
Kannabateomys	176502	genus
- Kannabateomys amblyonyx	176503	species	Atlantic bamboo rat
Leiuromys	2171664	genus
- Leiuromys occasius	2171666	species
Lonchothrix	176504	genus
- Lonchothrix emiliae	176505	species	tuft-tailed spiny tree rat
Makalata	490305	genus
- Makalata didelphoides	30622	species	Red-nosed armored tree-rat
- Makalata macrura	176508	species	long-tailed tree rat; Long-tailed armored tree-rat
unclassified Makalata	2624048	no rank
Mesomys	30626	genus
- Mesomys hispidus	30627	species	spiny tree rat
- Mesomys occultus	176509	species
- Mesomys stimulax	30629	species	Surinam spiny tree rat
unclassified Mesomys	2649027	no rank
Olallamys	1400527	genus
- Olallamys albicauda	1400528	species	white-tailed Olalla rat
Pattonomys	1567523	genus
- Pattonomys occasius	1567525	species	bare-tailed armored tree-rat
- Pattonomys punctatus	2171770	species	Orinocan speckled tree-rat
- Pattonomys semivillosus	1567524	species	Speckled spiny tree-rat
Phyllomys	466156	genus
- Phyllomys aff. dasythrix	466166	species
- Phyllomys blainvillii	466159	species	golden Atlantic tree rat
- Phyllomys brasiliensis	466158	species	Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys centralis	1929044	species
- Phyllomys dasythrix	466160	species	Drab Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys kerri	2492405	species	Kerr's Atlantic tree rat
- Phyllomys lamarum	466161	species	Pallid Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys lundi	466162	species	Lund's Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys mantiqueirensis	466157	species	Mantiqueira Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys nigrispinus	466163	species	Black-spined Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys pattoni	466164	species	Rusty-sided Atlantic tree-rat
- Phyllomys sulinus	983525	species
- Phyllomys unicolor	466165	species	Short-furred Atlantic tree-rat
unclassified Phyllomys	2641919	no rank
Proechimys	10162	genus
- Proechimys brevicauda	2025600	species
- Proechimys cuvieri	128106	species	Cuvier's spiny rat
- Proechimys echinothrix	2025911	species
- Proechimys gardneri	2033314	species
Proechimys goeldii	2033315	species
- Proechimys gr. goeldii NA-2020	2770611	species
- Proechimys guairae	10163	species	Guaira spiny rat; casiragua
- Proechimys gularis	461413	species	Ecuadoran spiny rat
- Proechimys guyannensis	128105	species	Cayenne spiny rat; Guyenne spiny-rat
- Proechimys hoplomyoides	461414	species	Guyanan spiny-rat
- Proechimys kulinae	2033317	species
- Proechimys longicaudatus	34837	species	long-tailed spiny rat
- Proechimys mincae	2033318	species
- Proechimys oris	108849	species	Para spiny rat
- Proechimys pattoni	2033319	species
- Proechimys poliopus	2033320	species
- Proechimys quadruplicatus	167953	species	Venezuelan spiny rat; Napo spiny rat
- Proechimys roberti	510213	species	Roberto's spiny-rat
Proechimys semispinosus	1246547	species	Central American spiny rat; Tome's spiny-rat
- Proechimys simonsi	42834	species	Simon's spiny rat
- Proechimys steerei	461415	species	Steere's spiny-rat
- Proechimys trinitatis	2033321	species
unclassified Proechimys	2645178	no rank
Santamartamys	1568969	genus
- Santamartamys rufodorsalis	1568970	species	red-crested tree rat; red crested soft-furred spiny-rat
Thrichomys	43326	genus
- Thrichomys aff. apereoides	1341608	species
- Thrichomys aff. inermis	1341607	species
- Thrichomys aff. laurenteus	1341609	species
Thrichomys apereoides	43327	species	punare; common punare
- Thrichomys fosteri	1341606	species
- Thrichomys inermis	190472	species	highland punare
- Thrichomys laurenteus	190470	species
- Thrichomys pachyurus	190473	species	Parguayan punare
unclassified Thrichomys	2639369	no rank
Toromys	1744847	genus
- Toromys albiventris	2171663	species
- Toromys grandis	490306	species	Giant armored tree-rat
- Toromys rhipidurus	1568924	species	Peruvian armored tree-rat
Trinomys	42826	genus
Trinomys albispinus	109335	species
- Trinomys dimidiatus	42829	species
- Trinomys eliasi	42828	species
Trinomys gratiosus	109227	species
- Trinomys iheringi	42830	species	Ihering's Atlantic spiny-rat
- Trinomys mirapitanga	3042110	species	dark-caped Atlantic spiny rat
- Trinomys moojeni	1416335	species	Moojen's Atlantic spiny rat
- Trinomys paratus	42827	species
Trinomys setosus	43323	species
- Trinomys yonenagae	109336	species
unclassified Trinomys	2617615	no rank
Erethizontidae	30649	family	New World porcupines
Chaetomys	480663	genus
- Chaetomys subspinosus	480662	species	Bristle-spined rat
Coendou	43319	genus
- Coendou baturitensis	1970184	species
- Coendou bicolor	43320	species	bicolor-spined porcupine
- Coendou cf. quichua 'unvouchered quills'	2885254	species
- Coendou cf. quichua ICN 2003	2885258	species
- Coendou cf. quichua MHN-UCa1616	2885253	species
- Coendou cf. quichua UIS 945	2885255	species
- Coendou cf. quichua UIS OLA23	2885256	species
- Coendou cf. quichua UIS OLA24	2885257	species
- Coendou ichillus	1310238	species
- Coendou insidiosus	190504	species
- Coendou melanurus	73858	species
- Coendou mexicanus	637443	species	Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine
- Coendou nycthemera	1310241	species
- Coendou prehensilis	187985	species
- Coendou pruinosus	1310239	species
- Coendou quichua	1310242	species
- Coendou roosmalenorum	3074399	species	Roosmalen's dwarf porcupine
- Coendou rufescens	1310240	species
- Coendou speratus	1399576	species
- Coendou spinosus	190505	species
- Coendou vestitus	190506	species
- Coendou villosus	188140	species
unclassified Coendou	2630139	no rank
Erethizon	34843	genus
- Erethizon dorsatum	34844	species	North American porcupine
Heptaxodontidae	2779816	family
Elasmodontomys	2779811	genus
- Elasmodontomys obliquus	2779815	species	plate-toothed giant hutia
Hydrochaeridae	10147	family
Hydrochoerus	10148	genus
- Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris	10149	species	carpincho; capybara
Hystricidae	10135	family	Old World porcupines
Atherurus	34835	genus	brush-tailed porcupines
- Atherurus africanus	192881	species
- Atherurus macrourus	34836	species	Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine
Hystrix	10136	genus
- Hystrix africaeaustralis	10138	species	Cape porcupine
Hystrix brachyura	143286	species
- Hystrix crassispinis	1936104	species
- Hystrix cristata	10137	species	crested porcupine
- Hystrix indica	192883	species
unclassified Hystrix (in: rodents)	2688572	no rank
Trichys	73864	genus
- Trichys fasciculata	73865	species	long-tailed porcupine
Laonastidae	340178	family
Laonastes	340179	genus
- Laonastes aenigmamus	340180	species	Laotian rock rat
Myocastoridae	10155	family
Myocastor	10156	genus
- Myocastor coypus	10157	species	coypu; nutria
Octodontidae	10158	family
Aconaemys	183513	genus
- Aconaemys fuscus	183514	species
- Aconaemys porteri	210823	species
- Aconaemys sagei	210824	species
unclassified Aconaemys	2823131	no rank
Octodon	10159	genus
- Octodon bridgesii	183515	species
- Octodon degus	10160	species	degu
- Octodon lunatus	53279	species	moon-toothed degu
- Octodon pacificus	1897792	species
- Octodon ricardojeda	2819239	species
unclassified Octodon	2644789	no rank
Octomys	135582	genus
- Octomys mimax	135583	species	viscacha rat
Pipanacoctomys	227729	genus
- Pipanacoctomys aureus	227730	species
- Salinoctomys	1567519	genus
Spalacopus	61879	genus
- Spalacopus cyanus	61880	species	coruro
Tympanoctomys	61881	genus
- Tympanoctomys barrerae	61882	species	plains viscacha rat
- Tympanoctomys kirchnerorum	1897803	species
- Tympanoctomys loschalchalerosorum	1567520	species	Chalchalero viscacha-rat
Petromuridae	99599	family
Petromus	10182	genus
- Petromus typicus	10183	species	Dassie rat; dassie-rat
Thryonomyidae	74488	family
Thryonomys	10168	genus
- Thryonomys gregorianus	423060	species	Lesser cane rat
- Thryonomys swinderianus	10169	species	Greater cane rat
unclassified Thryonomys	2648170	no rank
unclassified Thryonomyidae	2966648	no rank
- Thryonomyidae sp. HcriT2144_IC	2968397	species
- Thryonomyidae sp. PorcepicT2144_IC	2966650	species
- Thryonomyidae sp. TswiThry4_IC	2966651	species
- Thryonomyidae sp. TswiThry9_IC	2966649	species