Habitats of the mammals | ||||
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Generic folk | Corresponding taxon | Macrohabitat | Microhabitat | Habitats/[literature] |
Artiodactyla Tayassuidae | ||||
Collared peccary | Pecari tajacu | .....Rocky hill | Den | Den/[2] |
Carnivora Canidae | ||||
Crab-eating fox | Cerdocyon thous | Sertão | Burrow and den | Thickets, tablelands/[2] |
Jaguarundi | Felididae Herpailurus yaguarondi | Everywhere | Den and tree | Rocky hill and tablelands/[1] |
Margay | Leopardus ........wiedii | Everywhere | Den and tree | Rocky hill and tablelands [1] |
Greater grison | Mustelidae Galictis vittata and/or G. cuja | Rocky hill | Burrow, den, tree | (No reference) |
Crab-eaten raccoon 'Guará' | Procyonidae Procyon cancrivorus (Unidentified species) | 'Island'* Rocky hill, 'island' | Den, tree Den | Thickets/[1] (No reference) |
Didelphimorphia | ||||
Skunk and 'timbu' (opossums) | Didelphidae | Rocky hill, 'island' | Burrow, den tree | Rocky hills, trees/[1] |
Primates Callithrichidae | ||||
Common marmoset | Callithrix jacchus Cebidae | Sertão | Slope, tree | Trees [2] |
Tufted capuchin | Cebus apella | Rocky hill | Tree | Trees [2] |
Rodentia Caviidae | ||||
Rock cavy | Kerodon rupestris | Rocky hill | Cracks in the stones | Caves, grottos, rocky hills/[1] |
Spix's yellow- toothed cavy | Galea spixii | Everywhere | Den and crevices in the rocks | Rocky hills and grass fields/[1] |
Rats | Muridae | Everywhere | (No reference) | |
Xenarthra Dasypodidae | ||||
Nine-banded armadillo | Dasypus novemcinctus | Rocky hill, 'island' | Burrow | Burrows in rocky hills/[1] |
Six-banded armadillo | Euphractus sexcinctus | Rocky hill, 'island' | Burrow, den | Burrows in rocky hills/[1] |
Giant anteater | Mymercophagidae Mymercophaga tridactyla | Rocky hill, 'island', Woods | Den, tree | (No reference) |
Southern tamandua | Tamandua tetradactyla | Rocky hill, 'island', Woods | Den, tree | (No reference) |