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Tamandua mexicana (Saussure, 1860)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Pilosa
family
Myrmecophagidae
genus
Tamandua
species
Tamandua mexicana

Name

Synonyms
Myrmecophaga tamandua mexicana Saussure, 1860
Homonyms
Tamandua mexicana (Saussure, 1860)
Common names
Mexican Anteater in English
Nordlicher Tamandua in English
Northern Tamandua in English
Northern Tamandua in English
Northern Tamandua in English
Northern Tamandua in English
Northern tamandua in English
Northern tamandua in language.
Nördlicher Tamandua in German
Oso melero septentrional in English
Tamandua du Mexique in English
Northern Tamandua in English
Oso Hormiguero in Spanish
Oso Melero in Spanish
Oso Mielero in Spanish
Tamandua in Spanish
Tamandua Mexicana in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. CORREDOR-CARRILLO DA y Y MUÑOZ-SABA. 2007. Mamíferos de la alta montaña de Perijá. Pp: 221-233, en: Colombia Biodiversidad Biótica V: la alta montaña de la Serranía de Perijá (JO Rangel-Ch., ed.). Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Ciencias, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Corporación Autónoma Regional del Cesar (CORPOCESAR), Gobernación del Departamento del Cesar, Bogotá D.C., Colombia. 492 pp. ref_scmas0278
  2. Gardner, Alfred L., ed., 2007: null. Mammals of South America, Vol. 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. xx + 669.
  3. Sociedad Colombiana de Mastozoología. (2017). Lista de referencia de especies de mamíferos de Colombia. Versión 1.2. Conjunto de datos/Lista de especies. Disponible en http://doi.org/10.15472/kl1whs
  4. Terán-Sánchez, S., Díaz-Arango, A., Arias-Monsalve, H. F., & Ramírez-Chaves, H. E. (2021). New records of mammals of the Coffee Region, Central Andes of Colombia using citizen science. Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 16, 27. Terán-Sánchez, S., Díaz-Arango, A., Arias-Monsalve, H. F., & Ramírez-Chaves, H. E.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  7. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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