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Table 3 Free list of native fauna found in the past according to local population of the Pepital River in Alcântara, Brazil (n = 39)

From: Perceptions of environmental change and use of traditional knowledge to plan riparian forest restoration with relocated communities in Alcântara, Eastern Amazon

Portuguese common name

English name

Latin name

Frequency

Smith index

Veado

Deer

Mazama sp.

20

0.353

Porco-do-Mato

Collared peccary

Pecari tajacu

17

0.335

Paca

Paca

Cuniculus paca

15

0.304

Tatu

Armadillo

Tolypeutes tricinctus

14

0.186

Macaco

Monkey

n.i. primates

8

0.154

Catitu

White-lipped peccary

Tayassu pecari

8

0.150

Jacaré

Caiman

n.i. Crocodylia

6

0.138

Cotia

Agouti

Dasyproctidae prymnolopha

9

0.130

Capivara

Capybara

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

6

0.102

Pseudo-Reliability = 0.976