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Mammal Photos taken in the Fundo Mascoitania Reserve
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Title: ....eating a cricket
Credit:  
Date: 2005
Location: MLC Garden

Title: ....on the trail
Credit:  
Date: 2005
Location: MLC Trail

Title: ....a wicked smile
Credit:  
Date: 2005
Location: MLC at night

Title: Tapir dung
Credit: DH
Date: 2005
Location: Mascoitania Stream

List of mammal species catalogued within the Fundo Mascoitania Reserve (by English & Local Name)

(For a mammal list including order, family, genus and species definitions please click here)
#
 English name Local name
1
 Common opossum Muca
2
 Water opossum Muca de agua
3
 Southern Tamandua Oso hormiguero
4
 Giant anteater Oso bandera
5
 Nine-banded long-nosed armadillo Carachupa
6
 Giant armadillo Yungunturo
7
 Saddleback tamarin Pichico
8
 Goeldi's monkey Pichico negro
9
 Pygmy marmoset Leoncillo
10
 Brown capuchin Machin negro
11
 White-fronted capuchin Machin blanco
12
 Common squirrel monkey Frailecillo
13
 Dusky titi monkey Tocon
14
 White-bellied spider monkey Maquisapa
15
 Common woolly monkey Choro
16
 Red howler monkey Coto
17
 Night monkey Musmuqui
18
 Olingo
19
 Kinkajou Chosna
20
 South American coati Achuni
21
 Crab-eating raccoon Mapache
22
 Tayra Manco
23
 Neotropical otter Nutria
24
 Jaguarundi
25
 Margay Huamburushu
26
 Ocelot Tigrillo
27
 Puma Puma
28
 Jaguar Jaguar
29
 Gray brocket deer Venado cenizo
30
 Red brocket deer Venado colorado
31
 White-lipped peccary Huangana
32
 Collared peccary Sajino
33
 Brazilian tapir Sachavaca
34
 Capybara Ronsoco
35
 Southern Amazon red squirrel Ardilla roja
36
 Bolivian squirrel Ardilla ploma
37
 Spiny rat Rata espinosa
38
 Amazon bamboo rat Rata del bambu
39
 Paca Picuro
40
 Brown agouti Aņuje
41
 Brazilian rabbit Conejo de monte

Website Links to Neotropical Mammals found in Manu

Key: English Name
(Latin Name)
Local Spanish Name
Emperor tamarin
(Saguinus imperator)
Pichico emperador
Night monkeys
(Aotus sp.)
Musmuqui
Dusky titi monkeys
(Callicebus sp.)
Tocon
Common squirrel monkey
(Saimiri sciureus boliviensis)
Frailecillo
Brown capuchin monkey
(Cebus apella)
Machin negro
White-fronted capuchin monkey
(Cebus albifrons)
Machin blanco
Red howler monkey
(Alouatta seniculus)
Coto
White-bellied spider monkey
(Ateles belzebuth chamek)
Maquisapa
Common woolly monkey
(Lagothrix lagothricha)
Choro
Olingo
(Bassaricyon gabbii)
Kinkajou
(Potos flavus)
Chosna
South American coati
(Nasua nasua)
Achuni
Crab-eating raccoon
(Procyon cancrivorus)
Mapache
Bush Dog
(Speothos venaticus)
Perro de monte enano
Short-eared dog
(Speothos venaticus)
Perro de monte enano
Tayra
(Eira barbara)
Manco
Neotropical otter
(Lontra longicaudis)
Nutria
Giant otter
(Pteronura brasiliensis)
Lobo de rio
Jaguarundi
(Herpailurus yaguarondi)
Jaguarundi
Margay
(Leopardus wiedii)
Huamburushu
Ocelot
(Leopardus pardalis)
Tigrillo
Puma
(Puma concolor)
Puma / Tigre colorado
Jaguar
(Panthera onca)
Otorongo / Jaguar / Tigre pintado
Gray brocket deer
(Mazama gouazoubira)
Venado cenizo
Red brocket deer
(Mazama americana)
Venado colorado
Capybara
(Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)
Ronsoco
White-lipped peccary
(Tayassu pecari)
Huangana
Collared peccary
(Tayassu tajacu)
Sajino
Brazilian tapir
(Tapirus terrestris)
Sachavaca
Southern Amazon red squirrel
(Sciurus spadiceus)
Ardilla roja
Amazon bamboo rat
(Dactylomys dactylinus)
Pacamama
Bicolor-spined porcupine
(Coendou bicolor)
Puerco espin
Paca
(Agouti paca)
Picuro
Pacarana
(Dinomys branickii)
Picuromama