Abundance: 0.14 to 49.72% (median 2.81%)

Latitudinal range: -37.9° to 4.6°

Habitats: (7), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (6)

Found in 17 samples

Argentina: Pedro Gómez Cello, Jacinto L. Arauz, Buenos Aires Province, Exaltación de la Cruz (autumn), Cueva El Abra

Bolivia: Los Fierros Camp (LFA), Los Fierros Camp (LFT), KCH-20

Brazil: Caucaia do Alto (pitfall traps), Angatuba (Eucalyptus forest), Fazenda São Sebastião do Borba, Abismo Iguatemi

Colombia: Aguazuque Occupation 1

Ecuador: Pirincay (Late)

Peru: Aguas Claras Camp (traps), Cerro Baúl, Huaca Colorada (Zone A)

See also Cavia anolaimae, Cavia aperea, Cavia porcellus, Cavia sp.