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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Ecuador. There are 317 mammal species in Ecuador, of which two are critically endangered, ten are endangered, twenty-three are vulnerable, and seven are near threatened. Two of the species listed for Ecuador are considered to be extinct. [1]
It was given this name due to the guinea pig shape of the largest Island in the middle of the laguna. These animals play a significant part in the everyday life of Ecuadorians, as they reproduce rapidly and need a minimum of food and care to survive. They make for a high protein meal especially for populations living in high altitude.
S. Scaly-footed small-eared shrew; Sechuran fox; Short-eared dog; Short-headed broad-nosed bat; Sigmodontomys alfari; Silky anteater; Silvery woolly monkey
The “beautiful” animal has a “squared snout” and bumpy body. Take a look. ... Oblivious to the traffic passing overhead, a large creature lurked under a bridge in Ecuador. The “cryptic ...
The related pacas were formerly included in genus Agouti, but these animals were reclassified in 1998 as genus Cuniculus. [3] The Spanish term is agutí. In Mexico, the agouti is called the sereque. [4] In Panama, it is known as the ñeque [5] and in eastern Ecuador, as the guatusa. [6] Red-rumped agouti (Dasyprocta leporina)
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The animal is called paca in most of its range, but tepezcuintle (original Aztec language name) in most of Mexico and Central America, tepesquintle in Guatemala, guardatinaja in Nicaragua, pisquinte in northern Costa Rica, jaleb in the Yucatán peninsula, conejo pintado in Panama, guanta in Ecuador, majás or picuro in Peru, jochi pintado in ...
Limoncocha National Biological Reserve is a nature reserve is located 229 miles from Quito, Ecuador. The reserve includes over 11,000 acres (44 km 2 ) of land in the Shushufindi Canton , Sucumbíos Province .