Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Alternative combinations: Auchenia paca, Camelus pacos
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Lama according to H. F. Stanley et al. 1994
See also Ameghino 1889, Linnaeus 1758 and Thomas 1911
Sister taxa: Lama (Lama), Lama castelnaudi, Lama glama, Lama gracilis, Lama guanicoe, Lama intermedia, Lama mesolithica, Auchenia ensenadensis, Auchenia mesolithica, Auchenia cordubensis, Auchenia injanensis, Auchenia californica
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lama pacos in the database
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