Kerodon (Rock Cavies) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Kerodon rupestris

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~40%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~30%

May

~40%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Rock Cavies

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 1 species (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 5 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~30%
	Rock Cavy			~30%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Tallinn Zoo	🇪🇪 Estonia	In captivity
3	Wilhelma	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
4	Cologne Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
5	Cologne Zoo Aquarium	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity

Rock Cavies

Species in this group

Rock Cavy

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Rock Cavies

Parks Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found