Cavia patzelti

Sacha guinea pig
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Caviidae
Genus:	Cavia
Species:	C. patzelti
Binomial name
Cavia patzelti Schliemann, 1982

Cavia patzelti, commonly known as the Sacha guinea pig, is a species of Cavia native to Ecuador. Little is known about its population.[1]

References

1. "Cavia patzelti (Sacha Guinea Pig)". iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2018-05-04.