Mammals

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Subject Name Scientific Name
coyote Canis latrans Say, 1823
Jaguarundi Puma yaguarondi (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)
Indian mongoose Herpestes javanicus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)
South American coati Nasua nasua (Linnaeus, 1766)
White-nosed Coati Nasua narica (Linnaeus, 1766)
unidentified coati Nasua spp. Storr, 1780
pig (feral) Sus scrofa (feral type) Linnaeus
black-tailed prairie dog Cynomys ludovicianus (Ord, 1815)
nutria Myocastor coypus (Molina)
black rat Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gambian rat Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse, 1840
house mouse Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758
capybara Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Linnaeus
nine-banded armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus Linnaeus, 1758
vervet monkey Chlorocebus aethiops Linnaeus
rhesus monkey Macaca mulatta (Zimmermann, 1780)
European Polecat Mustela putorius Linnaeus, 1758
Pallas's mastiff bat Molossus molossus tropidorhynchus Gray, 1839
Patagonian Mara Dolichotis patagonum (Zimmermann, 1780)
guinea pig Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Brazilian Agouti Dasyprocta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758)
northern tamandua Tamandua mexicana (Saussure, 1860)


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Last updated on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 10:49 AM