Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
     Suborder Hystricognathi Tullberg, 1899 see Infraorder Hystricognathi Tullberg, 1899
       Family Dasyproctidae Gray, 1825 - agoutis and pacas
         Genus Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811 - agoutis
           01 Dasyprocta azarae Lichtenstein, 1823
           02 Dasyprocta coibae Thomas, 1902
           03 Dasyprocta cristata (Desmarest, 1816)
           04 Dasyprocta fuliginosa Wagler, 1832 - grey agouti
           05 Dasyprocta guamara Ojasti, 1972
           06 Dasyprocta kalinowskii Thomas, 1897
           07 Dasyprocta leporina (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - Brazilian agouti
           08 Dasyprocta mexicana Saussure, 1860 - Mexican agouti
           09 Dasyprocta prymnolopha Wagler, 1831
           10 Dasyprocta punctata Gray, 1842
           11 Dasyprocta ruatanica Thomas, 1901