Table 4 Frequencies of vertebrates (%) indicated by students as region native to the region, studied in Science/Biology classes
Group | Taxon | Animala | General | Urban | Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Animal | Kingdom Animalia | Animals | 1 (11.11) | 1 (25.00) | 0 (00.00) |
Caatinga Animals | Caatinga Animals | 1 (11.11) | 1 (25.00) | 0 (00.00) | |
Domestic animals | Domestic animals | 1 (11.11) | 1 (25.00) | 0 (00.00) | |
Vertebrates | Subphylum Vertebrata | Vertebrates | 6 (66.66) | 1 (25.00) | 5 (100.00) |
Total | 2 | 4 | 9 (99.99) | 4 (44.44) | 5 (55.55) |
Pisces | Superclass Pisces | Fish | 20 (74.07) | 13 (81.25) | 7 (63.63) |
Class Selachimorpha | Shark | 3 (11.11) | 3 (18.75) | 0 (00.00) | |
Order Perciformes | Tilapia | 2 (7.40) | 0 (00.00) | 2 (18.18) | |
Order Osteoglossiformes | Wolf fish | 1 (3.70) | 0 (00.00) | 1 (9.09) | |
Order Characiformes | Piaba | 1 (3.70) | 0 (00.00) | 1 (9.09) | |
Total | 5 | 5 | 27 (99.98) | 16 (59.25) | 11 (40.74) |
Amphibians | Class Amphibia | Amphibians | 1 (2.77) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (5.00) |
Order Anura | Toad | 23 (63.88) | 10 (62.50) | 13 (65.00) | |
Gia | 2 (5.55) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (10.00) | ||
Frog | 7 (19.44) | 4 (25.00) | 3 (15.00) | ||
Tree-frog | 3 (8.33) | 2 (12.50) | 1 (5.00) | ||
Total | 2 | 5 | 36 (99.97) | 16 (44.44) | 20 (55.55) |
Reptiles | Class Reptilia | Reptiles | 2 (1.39) | 1 (1.63) | 1 (1.21) |
Order Squamata | Lizard | 9 (6.29) | 3 (4.91) | 6 (7.31) | |
Gecko | 17 (11.88) | 8 (13.11) | 9 (10.97) | ||
Small Gecko | 3 (2.09) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (3.65) | ||
Iguana | 1 (0.69) | 1 (1.63) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Tegu lizard | 6 (4.19) | 2 (3.27) | 4 (4.87) | ||
Chameleon | 11 (7.69) | 1 (1.63) | 10 (12.19) | ||
Snake | 74 (51.74) | 35 (57.37) | 39 (47.56) | ||
Order Crocodylia | Alligator | 10 (6.99) | 6 (9.83) | 4 ((4.87) | |
Crocodile | 2 (1.39) | 1 (1.63) | 1 (1.21) | ||
Order Saurischia | Dinosaur | 1 (0.69) | 1 (1.63) | 0 (0.00) | |
Order Chelonia | Tortoise | 4 (2.79) | 0 (0.00) | 4 (4.87) | |
Water Tortoise | 1 (0.69) | 1 (1.63) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Turtle | 2 (1.39) | 1 (1.63) | 1 (1.21) | ||
Total | 5 | 14 | 143 (99.90) | 61 (42.65) | 82 (57.34) |
Birds | Class Aves | Birds | 43 (21.60) | 29 (28.71) | 14 (14.28) |
Order Columbiformes | Ground-dove | 1 (0.50) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.02) | |
Little dove | 18 (9.04) | 5 (4.95) | 13 (13.26) | ||
Picazuro pigeon | 7 (3.51) | 4 (3.96) | 3 (3.06) | ||
Dove | 1 (0.50) | 1 (0.99) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Order Falconiformes | Southern Caracara | 8 (4.02) | 2 (1.98) | 6 (6.12) | |
Hawk | 13 (6.53) | 4 (3.96) | 9 (9.18) | ||
Order Pelecaniformes | Heron | 6 (3.01) | 2 (1.98) | 4 (4.08) | |
Order Apodiformes | Hummingbird | 5 (2.51) | 5 (4.95) | 0 (0.00) | |
Order Passeriformes | Red-cowled Cardinal | 2 (1.00) | 1 (0.99) | 1 (1.02) | |
Canarian | 2 (1.00) | 1 (0.99) | 1 (1.02) | ||
Sparrow | 1 (0.50) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.02) | ||
Ordem Galliformes | Domestic Hen | 17 (8.54) | 10 (9.90) | 7 (7.14) | |
Guinea hen | 1 (0.50) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.02) | ||
Order Accipitriformes | Vulture | 17 (8.54) | 10 (9.90) | 7 (7.14) | |
Order Psittaciformes | Parakeet | 10 (5.02) | 8 (7.92) | 2 (2.04) | |
Parrot | 1 (0.50) | 1 (0.99) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Macaw | 3 (1.50) | 3 (2.97) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Order Ciconiiformes | Stork | 3 (1.50) | 1 (0.99) | 2 (2.04) | |
Order Struthioniformes | Greater rhea | 11 (5.52) | 0 (0.00) | 11 (11.22) | |
Ostrich | 1 (0.50) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.02) | ||
Order Anseriformes | Duck | 4 (2.01) | 2 (1.98) | 2 (2.04) | |
Goose | 1 (0.50) | 1 (0.99) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Order Strigiformes | Owl | 15 (7.53) | 10 (9.90) | 5 (5.10) | |
Order Cariamiformes | Red-legged Seriema | 1 (0.50) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.02) | |
Ordem Tinamiformes | Small Tinamou | 7 (3.51) | 1 (0.99) | 6 (6.12) | |
Total | 15 | 26 | 199 (99.89) | 101 (50.75) | 98 (49.24) |
Mammals | Class Mammalia | Mammals | 5 (0.69) | 1 (0.23) | 4 (1.33) |
Order Carnivora | Dog | 135 (18,75) | 94 (22.38) | 41 (13.66) | |
Cat | 110 (15.27) | 78 (18.57) | 32 (10.66) | ||
Lion | 41 (5.69) | 35 (8.33) | 6 (2.00) | ||
Wolf | 3 (0.41) | 1 (0.23) | 2 (0.66) | ||
Bear | 12 (1.66) | 12 (2.85) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Giant Panda | 1 (0.13) | 1 (0.23) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Jaguar Onca | 1 (0.13) | 1 (0.23) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Jaguar | 22 (3.05) | 15 (3.57) | 7 (2.33) | ||
Wild cat | 9 (1.25) | 4 (0.95) | 5 (1.66) | ||
Tiger | 20 (2.77) | 12 (2.85) | 8 (2.66) | ||
Fox | 25 (3.47) | 7 (1.66) | 18 (6.00) | ||
Short-eared Dog | 1 (0.13) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (0.33) | ||
Order Proboscidea | Mammoth | 1 (0.13) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (0.33) | |
Elephant | 1 (0.13) | 1 (0.23) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Order Artiodactyla | Ox/Cow | 96 (13.33) | 41 (9.76) | 55 (18.33) | |
Goat | 12 (1.66) | 4 (0.95) | 8 (2.66) | ||
Sheep | 11 (1.52) | 2 (0.47) | 9 (3.00) | ||
Ram | 2 (0.27) | 2 (0.47) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Hipoppotamus | 2 (0.27) | 1 (0.23) | 1 (0.33) | ||
Order Perissodactyla | Horse | 75 (10.41) | 44 (10.47) | 31 (10.33) | |
Donkey | 12 (1.66) | 4 (0.95) | 8 (2.66) | ||
Pig | 15 (2.08) | 4 (0.95) | 11 (3.66) | ||
Zebra | 1 (0.13) | 1 (0.23) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Order Cetacea | Whale | 2 (0.27) | 2 (0.47) | 0 (0.00) | |
Dolphin | 2 (0.27) | 1 (0.23) | 1 (0.33) | ||
Order Lagomorpha | Rabbit | 10 (1.38) | 8 (1.90) | 2 (0.66) | |
Order Cetartiodactyla | Deer | 8 (1.11) | 3 (0.71) | 5 (1.66) | |
Order Rodentia | Rat | 14 (1.94) | 11 (2.62) | 3 (1.00) | |
Order Pilosa | Anteater | 5 (0.69) | 3 (0.71) | 2 (0.66) | |
Order Cingulata | Armadillo | 18 (2.50) | 7 (1.66) | 11 (3.66) | |
Six-banded Armadillo | 15 (2.08) | 2 (0.47) | 13 (4.33) | ||
Order Chiroptera | Bat | 6 (0.83) | 4 (0.95) | 2 (0.66) | |
Order Primates | Lion Tamarin | 1 (0.13) | 1 (0.23) | 0 (0.00) | |
Human | 5 (0.69) | 2 (0.47) | 3 (1.00) | ||
Monkey | 10 (1.38) | 6 (1.42) | 4 (1.33) | ||
Order Diprotodontia | Kangaroo | 3 (0.41) | 2 (0.47) | 1 (0.33) | |
Order Didelphimorphia | White-eared Opossun | 4 (0.55) | 1 (0.23) | 3 (1.00) | |
Brazilian common opossum | 2 (0.27) | 1 (0.23) | 1 (0.33) | ||
Ordem Didelphidae | Opossum | 2 (0.27) | 1 (0.23) | 1 (0.33) | |
Total | 16 | 40 | 720 (99.76) | 420 (58.33) | 300 (41.66) |
Invertebrates | Invertebrata | Invertebrates | 1 (1.81) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (2.43) |
Phylum Porifera | Marine Sponge | 1 (1.81) | 1 (7.14) | 0 (0.00) | |
Phylum Annelida | Earthworm | 7 (12.72) | 1 (7.14) | 6 (14.63) | |
Phylum Mollusca | Slug | 1 (1.81) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (2.43) | |
Phylum Arthropoda | |||||
Class Arachnida | Spider | 2 (3.63) | 2 (14.28) | 0 (0.00) | |
Scorpion | 1 (1.81) | 1 (7.14) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Class Insecta | Insects | 2 (3.63) | 1 (7.14) | 1 (2.43) | |
Cricket | 3 (5.45) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (7.31) | ||
Grasshopper | 1 (1.81) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (2.43) | ||
Gnat | 2 (3.63) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (4.87) | ||
Wasp | 2 (3.63) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (4.87) | ||
Fly | 4 (7.27) | 0 (0.00) | 4 (9.75) | ||
Ants | 5 (9.09) | 2 (14.28) | 3 (7.31) | ||
Beetles | 5 (9.09) | 1 (7.14) | 4 (9.75) | ||
Cockroach | 1 (1.81) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (2.43) | ||
Butterfly | 2 (3.63) | 1 (7.14) | 1 (2.43) | ||
Caterpillar | 6 (10.90) | 1 (7.14) | 5 (12.19) | ||
Mosquito | 6 (10.90) | 1 (7.14) | 5 (12.19) | ||
Mantis | 1 (1.81) | 1 (7.14) | 0 (0.00) | ||
Bee | 1 (1.81) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (2.43) | ||
Phylum Echinodermata | Sea star | 1 (1.81) | 1 (7.14) | 0 (0.00) | |
Total | 7 | 21 | 55 (99.86) | 14 (25.45) | 41 (74.54) |
Others | Human morphology | Human body | 2 (66.66) | 1 (100.00) | 1 (50.00) |
Prokaryotes | Bacteria | 1 (33.33) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (50.00) | |
Total | 2 | 2 | 3 (99.99) | 1 (33.33) | 2 (66.66) |