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porcellus
type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
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Cavia is a genus in the Caviinae subfamily that contains the rodents commonly known as guinea pigs. The most well-known species in this genus is the domestic guinea pig, Cavia porcellus an important meat animal and common household pet.
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