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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Uruguay. This list is derived from the IUCN Red List which lists species of mammals and includes those mammals that have recently been classified as extinct (since 1500 AD). The taxonomy and naming of the individual species is based on those used in existing Wikipedia articles as of 21 May 2007 ...
Grazing mammals include the Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus), the [gray brocket] or Guazuvirá deer (Mazama gouazoubira), and the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), the world's largest living rodent. Uruguay is home to a rich avifauna, including the Southern lapwing and the magnificent black-necked swan.
Pages in category "Mammals of Uruguay" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The family Cervidae consists of 55 extant species belonging to 19 genera in 2 subfamilies and divided into dozens of extant subspecies. This does not include hybrid species or extinct prehistoric species. Additionally, one species, Schomburgk's deer, went extinct in 1938. [2] The classification is based on the molecular phylogeny. [3] [4] [5]
The white-eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris), known as the timbu and cassaco in northeast Brazil, saruê and sariguê in Bahia, micurê and mucura in northern Brazil [4] and comadreja overa in Argentina, [5] is an opossum species found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. [6]
Lists of mammals by region cover mammals found in different parts of the world. They are organized by continent, region, and country, and in some places by sub-national region. Most are full species lists, while those for Australia and the Caribbean have links to more specific species lists.
Animal welfare and rights in Uruguay (1 C) E. Endemic fauna of Uruguay (3 P) I. Insects of Uruguay (14 P) M. Molluscs of Uruguay (3 P) V. Vertebrates of Uruguay (5 C)
The naked-soled conyrat (Reithrodon typicus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. [2] It is an herbivore of grasslands in northern Argentina, southern Brazil, and Uruguay. [1] Its karyotype has 2n = 28. [2]