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"The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Mammals of Trinidad and Tobago". IUCN. 2001 dead link ] "Mammal Species of the World". Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2007 "Animal Diversity Web". University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. 1995–2006
Trinidad and Tobago is home to about 99 species of terrestrial mammals. About 65 of the mammalian species in the islands are bats (including cave roosting, tree and cavity roosting bats and even foliage-tent-making bats; all with widely differing diets from nectar and fruit, to insects, small vertebrates such as fish, frogs, small birds and rodents and even those that consume vertebrate blood).
Bovidae is a family of hoofed ruminant mammals in the order Artiodactyla. A member of this family is called a bovid. They are widespread throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America, and are found in a variety of biomes, most typically forest, savanna, shrubland, and grassland.
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Pages in category "Mammals of Trinidad and Tobago" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The higher taxonomy used for the ungulates of this order is based primarily on the Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Volume 2 on hoofed mammals, including the subfamily and tribal affiliations in each family. The order includes about 242 recognized ungulate species, along with 6 recently extinct species.
Most of South and Central America, Southwestern United States, Trinidad and Margarita in the Caribbean: Size: 50–102 cm (20–40 in) long, 30–50 cm (12–20 in) tail [31] Habitat: Forest, shrubland, and savanna [32] Diet: Small and medium mammals, birds and reptiles [32] LC Unknown [32] Oncilla. L. tigrinus (Schreber, 1775)
Perissodactyla is an order of placental mammals composed of odd-toed ungulates – hooved animals which bear weight on one or three of their five toes with the other toes either present, absent, vestigial, or pointing backwards. Members of this order are called perissodactyls, and include rhinoceroses, tapirs, and horses.