AN APPROXIMATE LIST OF
LARGER MAMMALS
OF NORTHERN YUCATAN (north of Mérida's latitude)
Opossum
(Didelphis virginiana)
Howler Monkey (east)
(Alouatta palliata)
Spider Monkey (east)
(Ateles geoffroyi)
Collared Anteater
(Tamandua tetradactyla)
Armadillo
(Dasypus novemcinctus)
Cottontail Rabbit
(Sylvilagus floridanus)
Tropical Forest Rabbit
(Sylvilagus brasiliensis)
Yucatan Gray Squirrel
(Sciurus yucatanensis)
Deppe Squirrel (east)
(Sciurus deppei)
Mexican Porcupine
(Coendu mexicanus)
Tepescuintle
(Cuniculus paca)
Agouti
(Dasyprocta punctata)
Gray Fox
(Urocyon cinereoargenteus)
Ring-tailed Cat
(Bassariscus sumichrasti)
Raccoon
(Procyon lotor)
Coati
(Nasua narica)
Weasel
(Mustela frenata)
Tayra
(Tayra barbara)
Grison
(Grison canaster)
Striped Skunk
(Mephitis macroura)
Spotted Skunk
(Spilogale augustifrons)
Hog-nosed Skunk
(Conepatus semistriatus)
Nutria
(Lutra annectens)
Jaguar
(Felis onca)
Ocelot
(Felis pardalis)
Margay
(Felis wiedii)
Puma
(Felis concolorI)
Jaguarundi
(Felis yagouaroundi)
Tapir (east)
(Tapirella bairdii)
Collared Peccary
(Pecari tajucu)
Whitelipped Peccary
(Tayassu pecari)
White-tailed Deer
(Odocoileus virginianus)
Brocket Deer
(Mazama americana)
