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Mammal listat TRC

Total species: 90

Updated: October 2006

Order

Family

Scientific name

Common English name

       

DIDELPHIMORPHIA 

Didelphidae
Caluromys derbianus
Woolly Opossum

(Marsupialia)

 
Chironectes minimus
Water Opossum
   
Philander opossum
Gray Four-Eyed Opossum
   
Didelphis marsupialis
Common Opossum

PILOSA

     
 
Myrmecophagidae
Tamandua mexicana
Northern Tamandua, Anteater
   
Cyclopes didactylus
Silky Anteater
       
 
Bradypodidae
Bradypus variegatus
Three-Toed Sloth
       
 
Megalonychidae
Choloepus hoffmanni
Two-Toed Sloth
       

CINGULATA

Dasypodidae
Dasypus variegatus
Nine-Banded Armadillo
       

CHIROPTERA

Emballonuridae
Centronycteris centralis
Shaggy-Haired Bat
   
Cormura brevirostris
Wagner´s Sac-Winged Bat
   
Diclidurus albus
Ghost Bat
   
Rhynchonycteris naso
Brazilian Long-Nosed Bat
   
Saccopteryx leptura
Lesser White-Lined Bat
   
Saccopteryx bilineata
Great White-Lined Bat
   
Peropteryx kappleri
Great Doglike Bat
   
Cyttarops alecto
Smoky Bat
       
 
Noctilionidae
Noctilio leporinus
Fishing Bat
       
 
Mormoopidae
Pteronotus parnelli
Mustached Bat
       
Phyllostomidae
Phyllostominae
 
   
Chrotopterus auritus
Woolly False Vampire Bat
 
Micronycteris hirsuta
Hairy Large-Eared Bat
   
Lonchorhina aurita
Common Sword-nosed Bat
   
Lophostoma brasiliense
Pigmy Round-Eared Bat
   
Lophostoma silvicolum
D'Orbigny's Round-Eared Bat
   
Phyllostomus hastatus
Spear-Nosed Bat
   
Tonatia saurophila
Stripe-Headed Round-Eared Bat
   
Trachops cirrhosus
Fringe-Lipped Bat
   
Trinycteris nicefori
Niceforo's Bat
   
Vampyrum spectrum
False Vampire Bat
       
   
Glossophaginae
 
   
Glossophaga commissarisi
Brown Long-Tongued Bat
   
Glossophaga soricina
Palla´s Long-Tongued Bat
   
Lonchophylla robusta
Orange Nectar Bat
   
Hylonycteris underwoodi
Underwood´s Long-Tongued Bat
       
   
Carollinae
   
Carollia castanea
Chestnut Short-Tailed Bat
   
Carollia perspicillata
Seba’s Short-Tailed Bat
   
Carollia sowellii
Silky Short-Tailed Bat
     
   
Stenodermatinae
 
   
Artibeus jamaicensis
Jamaican Fruit-Eating Bat
   
Artibeus watsoni
Thomas' Fruit-Eating Bat
 
Artibeus phaeotis
Pigmy Fruit-Eating Bat
   
Artibeus lituratus
Big Fruit-Eating Bat
   
Artibeus toltecus*
Toltec Fruit-Eating Bat
   
Chiroderma villosum
Shaggy-Haired Bat
 
Ectophylla alba
White Tent Bat
   
Enchistenes hartii*
Velvety Fruit-eating Bat
 
Mesophylla macconnelli
Macconnell´s Bat
   
Sturnira lilium
Little Yellow-Shouldered Bat
 
Sturnira ludovici*
Little Yellow-Shouldered Bat
   
Uroderma bilobatum
Common Tent-Making Bat
 
Vampyressa nymphaea
Striped Yellow-Eared Bat
   
Vampyressa thyone
Little Yellow-Eared Bat
   
Centurio senex
Wrinkle-Faced Bat
   
Platyrrhinus helleri
Heller´s Broad-Nosed Bat
       
   
Desmodontinae
 
   
Desmodus rotundus
Common Vampire Bat
       
   
Thyropteridae
 
   
Thyroptera tricolor
Spix's Disk-Winged Bat
       
 
Vespertilionidae
Eptesicus brasiliensis
Andean Brown Bat
   
Eptesicus furinalis
Argentine Brown Bat
   
Rhogeessa io 
Central-American Yellow Bat
   
Myotis nigricans
Black Myotis
   
Myotis riparius
Riparian Myotis
       
 
Molossidae
Cynomops mexicanus
Greenhall's Dog-faced Bat
   
Molossus molossus
Little Mastiff Bat
   
Molossus sinaloe
Allen's Mastiff Bat
   
Eumops sp.
Bonneted Bat
   
Tadarida brasiliensis
Broad-Eared Bat
       

PRIMATES

Atelidae
Alouatta palliata
Mantled Howler Monkey
   
Ateles geoffroyi
Spider Monkey
 
Cebidae
Cebus capucinus
White-Faced Capuchin
       

RODENTIA

Sciuridae
Microsciurus alfari
Alfaro's Pigmy Squirrel
   
Sciurus variegatoides
Variegated Squirrel
   
Sciurus granatensis
Red-Tailed Squirrel
       
 
Geomyidae
Orthogeomys cherriei
Cherrie's Pocket Gopher
       
 
Muridae
Sigmodon hispidus
Hispid Cotton Rat
       
 
Heteromyidae
Heteromys desmarestianus
Spiny Pocket Mouse
       
 
Erethizontidae
Coendou mexicanus
Prehensile-Tailed Porcupine
       
 
Echymidae
Proechymys semispinosus
Tomes' Spiny Rat
   
 
Cuniculidae
Cuniculus paca
Paca
   
 
Agoutidae
Dasyprocta punctata
Agouti
 

LAGOMORPHA

Leporidae
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Forest Rabbit
       

CARNIVORA

Procyonidae
Nasua narica
White-Nosed Coati
   
Procyon lotor
Raccoon
   
Potos flavus
Kinkajou
       
 
Mustelidae
Eira barbara
Tayra
   
Lontra longicaudis
Southern River Otter
   
Gallictis vittata
Great Grison
   
Conepatus semistriatus
Striped Hog-Nosed Skunk
       
 
Felidae
Leopardus wiedii
Margay
   
Leopardus pardalis
Ocelot
   
Puma concolor
Mountain Lion, Puma, Cougar
       

PERISSODACTYLA

Tapiridae
Tapirus bairdii
Baird's Tapir
       

ARTIODACTYLA

Tayassuidae
Pecari tajacu
Collared Peccary
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