Mammals (571)

Abrothrix (Genus) Waterhouse, 1837

Abrothrix andinus (Philippi, 1858) - Andean akodont

Abrothrix hershkovitzi (Patterson et al., 1984) - Hershkovitz's akodont

Abrothrix lanosus (Thomas, 1897) - woolly akodont

Abrothrix longipilis (Waterhouse, 1837) - long-haired akodont

Abrothrix markhami (Pine, 1973) Smith & Patton, 1999 - Wellington akodont

Abrothrix olivaceus (Waterhouse, 1837) - olive-colored akodont

Abrothrix sanborni (Osgood, 1943) - Sanborn's akodont

Akodon (Genus) Meyen, 1833 - South American field mice

Akodon albiventer - white-bellied akodont

Akodontini (Tribe) Vorontzov, 1959

†Ameghinichnus pataganicus

Ameridelphia (Magnorder) (Szalay, in Archer, ed., 1982) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Ametrida (Genus) Gray, 1847

Ametrida centurio Gray, 1847

Amorphochilus (Genus) Peters, 1877

Amorphochilus schnablii Peters, 1877 - smoky bat

Andinomys edax Thomas, 1902 - Andean mouse

Anoura caudifera (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)

Anoura geoffroyi Gray, 1838 - Geoffroy's tail-less bat

Anoura latidens Handley, 1984

Anoura luismanueli Molinari, 1994

Anthropoidea (Parvorder) (Mivart, 1864) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

†Antillothrix (Genus) MacPhee et al., 1995

†Aotus dindensis

Arctoidea (Infraorder) Flower, 1869

†Argentodites coloniensis Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2007

Artibeus (Genus) Leach, 1821 - Neotropical fruit bats

Artibeus amplus Handley, 1987

Artibeus cinereus (Gervais, in Comte de Castelnau, 1856) - Gervais' fruit-eating bat

Artibeus concolor Peters, 1865

Artibeus glaucus Thomas, 1893

Artibeus lituratus (Olfers, in Eschwege, 1818) - great fruit-eating bat

Artibeus obscurus Schinz, in G. Cuvier, 1821

Artibeus planirostris (Spix, 1823)

†Asfaltomylos patagonicus Rauhut et al., 2002

Auliscomys (Genus) (Osgood, 1915) Thomas, 1926

Auliscomys boliviensis (Waterhouse, 1846) - Bolivian pericote

Auliscomys sublimis (Thomas, 1900) - lofty pericote

Australidelphia (Magnorder) (Szalay, in Archer, ed., 1982) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Bradypus tridactylus C. Linnaeus, 1758 - pale-throated sloth

†Branisella (Genus) Hoffstetter, 1969

†Branisella boliviana

Brotomys (Genus) Miller, 1916

Cabassous unicinctus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - southern naked-tailed armadillo

Cacajao ayresii 2008

Caenolestes caniventer Anthony, 1921

Caenolestes condorensis Albuja & Patterson, 1996

Caenolestes convelatus Anthony, 1924

Caenolestes fuliginosus (Tomes, 1863)

Caenolestidae (Family) Trouessart, 1898 - "shrew" opossums

Caenolestinae (Subfamily) (Trouessart, 1898) Sinclair, 1906

Caenolestoidea (Superfamily) (Trouessart, 1898) Osborn, 1910

†Caipora (Genus) Cartelle & Hartwig, 1996

†Caipora bambuiorum

Callicebus (Genus) Thomas, 1903 - titi monkeys

Callicebus aureipalatii 2005 - Golden Palace titi

Callicebus bernhardi M.G.M. van Roosmalen et al., 2002 - Prince Bernhard's titi

Callicebus stephennashi M.G.M. van Roosmalen et al., 2002 - Stephen Nash's titi

Callithrix (Genus) Erxleben, 1777 - marmosets

Callithrix acariensis M. van Roosmalen et al., 2000 - Acari marmoset

Callithrix manicorensis M. van Roosmalen et al., 2000 - Manicore marmoset

Callitrichinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821

Calomys (Genus) (Waterhouse, 1837) Gray, 1843 - vesper mice

Calomys lepidus (Thomas, 1884) - graceful laucha

Caluromys derbianus (Waterhouse, 1841)

Caluromys lanatus (Olfers, in W.L. Eschwege, 1818)

Caluromys philander (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Caluromysiops irrupta Sanborn, 1951 - black-shouldered opossum

Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 - camels, guanaco, llama, alpaca, and vicuña

Camelinae (Subfamily) (Gray, 1821) Zittel, 1893

Cameloidea (Superfamily) (Gray, 1821) Cope, 1891

Caniformia (Suborder) Kretzoi, 1943

Carnivora (Order) Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores

Carollia brevicauda (Schinz, 1821) - silky short-tailed bat

Carollia perspicillata (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - Seba's short-tailed bat

Cavia (Genus) Pallas, 1766 - cavies

Cavia tschudii Fitzinger, 1857 - montane guinea pig

Caviida (Parvorder) Bryant & McKenna, 1995

Caviidae (Family) (Fischer de Waldheim, 1817) Waterhouse, 1839 - cavies and Patagonian "hares"

Caviinae (Subfamily) (Fischer de Waldheim, 1817) Murray, 1866

Cavioidea (Superfamily) (Fischer de Waldheim, 1817) Kraglievich, 1930

Cebinae (Subfamily) (Bonaparte, 1831) Mivart, 1865

†Cebupithecia (Genus) Stirton & D.E. Savage, 1951

†Cebupithecia sarmientoi

Centronycteris maximiliani (J. Fischer, 1829) - shaggy-haired bat

Cervidae (Family) (Goldfuss, 1820) Gray, 1821 - deer

Cervoidea (Superfamily) (Goldfuss, 1820) Hay, 1930

Cervus elaphus elaphus division - red deer sensu stricto

Chaetophractus (Genus) Fitzinger, 1871 - peludos

Chaetophractus nationi (Thomas, 1894) - Andean hairy armadillo

Chaetophractus vellerosus (Gray, 1865) - screaming hairy armadillo

Chaetophractus villosus (Desmarest, 1804) - big hairy armadillo

Chelemys delfini (Cabrera, 1905) - Magellanic long-clawed akodont

Chelemys macronyx (Thomas, 1894) - Andean long-clawed akodont

Chelemys megalonyx (Waterhouse, 1844[1845]) - large long-clawed akodont

†Chilecebus (Genus) J. Flynn et al., 1995

†Chilecebus carrascoensis

Chinchilla (Genus) Bennett, 1829 - chinchillas

Chinchilla chinchilla (Lichtenstein, 1829) - short-tailed chinchilla

Chinchilla lanigera Bennett, 1829 - long-tailed chinchilla

Chinchillidae (Family) Bennett, 1833 - viscachas and chinchillas

Chinchillinae (Subfamily) (Bennett, 1833) Pocock, 1922

Chinchilloidea (Superfamily) (Bennett, 1833) Kraglievich, 1940

Chinchillula (Genus) Thomas, 1898 - Altiplano chinchilla mouse

Chinchillula sahamae Thomas, 1898 - achallo

Chiroderma (Genus) Peters, 1860 - white-lined bats

Chiroderma trinitatum Goodwin, 1958 - Goodwin's bat

Chiroderma villosum Peters, 1860 - shaggy-haired bat

Chironectes minimus (Zimmermann, 1780) - yapok

Chiroptera (Order) Blumenbach, 1779 - bats

Chlamyphorini (Tribe) (Pocock, 1924) Patterson & Pascual, 1968

Chlamyphorus (Genus) Harlan, 1825 - fairy armadillos

Chlamyphorus truncatus Harlan, 1825 - lesser fairy armadillo

Choeroniscus godmani (Thomas, 1903) - Godman's bat

Choeroniscus minor (Peters, 1868)

Choloepus didactylus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - southern two-toed sloth

Chrotopterus auritus (Peters, 1856) - Peters' woolly false vampire bat

Cingulata (Order) (Illiger, 1811) McKenna, 1975 - armadillos

Conepatus (Genus) Gray, 1837 - hog-nosed skunks

Conepatus chinga (Molina, 1782) - Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Conepatus chinga rex Thomas, 1898

Conepatus humboldtii Gray, 1837 - Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk

Cormura brevirostris (Wagner, 1843) - Wagner's sac-winged bat

Ctenomyini (Tribe) (Lesson, 1842) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - tuco-tucos

Ctenomys fulvus Philippi, 1860 - tawny tuco-tuco

Ctenomys fulvus fulvus Philippi, 1860

Ctenomys fulvus robustus Philippi, 1896

Ctenomys magellanicus Bennett, 1835[1836] - Magellanic tuco-tuco

Ctenomys maulinus Philippi, 1872 - Maule tuco-tuco

Ctenomys opimus Wagner, 1848 - highland tuco-tuco

†Cuvieroniini (Tribe) (Cabrera, 1929)

†Cuvieronius (Genus) Osborn, 1923

Cyclopes didactylus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - pygmy anteater

Cyttarops alecto Thomas, 1913 - short-eared bat

Dama (Genus) Frisch, 1775 - fallow deer

Dama dama (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - fallow deer

Dama dama dama (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Dasypodidae (Family) (Gray, 1821) C.L. Bonaparte, 1838 - armadillos

Dasypodoidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1821

Dasypus kappleri Krauss, 1862 - greater long-nosed armadillo

Dasypus novemcinctus C. Linnaeus, 1758 - common long-nosed armadillo

Desmodontinae (Subfamily) Bonaparte, 1845 - vampire bats

Desmodus (Genus) Wied-Neuwied, 1824 - common vampire bat

Desmodus rotundus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810) - common vampire bat

Diaemus youngi (Jentink, 1893) - white-winged vampire bat

Diclidurus albus Wied-Neuwied, 1819[1820]

Diclidurus ingens Hernandez-Camacho, 1955

Diclidurus isabellus (Thomas, 1920)

Diclidurus scutatus Peters, 1869

Didelphidae (Family) Gray, 1821 - American opossums

Didelphimorphia (Order) (Gill, 1872) Marshall et al., 1990

Didelphinae (Subfamily) (Gray, 1821) Simpson, 1927

Didelphis (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - large American opossums

Didelphis albiventris Lund, 1840

Didelphis aurita (Wied-Neuwied, 1826)

Didelphis imperfecta Mondolfi & Pérez-Hernández, 1984

Didelphis marsupialis C. Linnaeus, 1758

Didelphis pernigra J.A. Allen, 1900

†Dolichocebus (Genus) Kraglievich, 1951

†Dolichocebus gaimanensis

Dolichotis (Genus) Desmarest, 1820 - maras

Dromiciops (Genus) Thomas, 1894 - monito del monte

Dromiciops gliroides Thomas, 1894 - monito del monte

Dusicyon (Genus) (Hamilton Smith, 1839) - Falkland Island wolf

Echimys chrysurus (Zimmermann, 1780) - arboreal white-faced spiny rat

Elephantoidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1821

Eligmodontia (Genus) F. Cuvier, 1837 - highland desert mice

Eligmodontia morgani J.A. Allen, 1901 - western Patagonian laucha

Eligmodontia puerulus (Philippi, 1896) - Altiplano laucha

Eparctocyona (Mirorder) McKenna, 1975

Eptesicus (Genus) Rafinesque, 1820 - big brown bats

Eptesicus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819) Thomas, 1920 - Brazilian brown bat

Eptesicus furinalis (d'Orbigny, 1847) - Argentine brown bat

Eptesicus subg. Eptesicus {Rafinesque, 1820}

Eumops (Genus) Miller, 1906 - mastiff bats, bonneted bats

Eumops auripendulus (Shaw, 1800) - slouch-eared bat

Eumops bonariensis (Peters, 1874) Miller, 1906 - Peters' mastiff-bat

Eumops glaucinus (Wagner, 1843) - Wagner's mastiff-bat

Eumops hansae Sanborn, 1932 - Sanborn's mastiff-bat

Eumops maurus (Thomas, 1901) - Guianian mastiff-bat

Euneomys chinchilloides (Waterhouse, 1839) - Tierra del Fuego euneomys

Euneomys mordax Thomas, 1912 - large euneomys

Euphractinae (Subfamily) (Winge, 1923) Pocock, 1924

Euphractini (Tribe) (Winge, 1923) Simpson, 1945

Euphractus (Genus) Wagler, 1830 - six-banded armadillo

Euphractus sexcinctus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - yellow armadillo

Euprimates (Suborder) Hoffstetter, 1978

Eutatus (Genus) Gervais, 1867

Felidae (Family) (Fischer de Waldheim, 1817) Gray, 1821 - cats

Feliformia (Suborder) Kretzoi, 1945

Felinae (Subfamily) (Fischer de Waldheim, 1817) Trouessart, 1885

†Fiandraia (Genus)

†Fiandraiinae (Subfamily) Roselli, 1976

Furipteridae (Family) (Gray, 1866) Miller, 1907 - smoky bats

Furipterus (Genus) Bonaparte, 1837

Furipterus horrens (F. Cuvier, 1828) - eastern smoky bat

Galea (Genus) Meyen, 1833 - yellow-toothed cavies

Galea musteloides Meyen, 1832 - common yellow-toothed cavy

Galictis (Genus) Bell, 1826 - grisons

Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782) - lesser grison

Geoxus (Genus) Thomas, 1919 - long-clawed mole mouse

Geoxus valdivianus - Valdivian long-clawed akodont

Glironia venusta Thomas, 1912 - bushy-tailed opossum

Glossophaga longirostris Miller, 1898 - Miller's long-tongued bat

Glossophaga soricina (Pallas, 1766) - Pallas's long-tongued bat

†Gomphotheriidae (Family) (Hay, 1922) Cabrera, 1929 - gomphotheres

Gracilinanus (Genus) A.L. Gardner & G.K. Creighton, 1989

Gracilinanus aceramarcae (Tate, 1931)

Gracilinanus agilis (Burmeister, 1854)

Gracilinanus agricolai (Moojen, 1943)

Gracilinanus dryas (Thomas, 1898)

Gracilinanus emiliae (Thomas, 1909)

Gracilinanus formosus (Shamel, 1930)

Gracilinanus ignitus M.M. Díaz et al., 2002

Gracilinanus marica (Thomas, 1898)

Gracilinanus microtarsus (Wagner, 1842)

†Haplomastodon (Genus) (Hoffstetter, 1950) Hoffstetter, 1952

Haplorhini (Infraorder) (Pocock, 1918) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

†Henosferus molus Rougier et al., 2007

Hippidion (Genus) Owen, 1869

Hippocamelus (Genus) Leuckart, 1816 - guemals

Hippocamelus antisensis (d'Orbigny, 1834) - taruca

Hippocamelus bisulcus (J. Molina, 1782) - guemal

Histiotus (Genus) Gervais, in F. Comte de Castelnau, 1855 - big-eared brown bats

Histiotus humboldti Handley, 1996

Histiotus macrotus (Poeppig, 1835) - big-eared brown bat

Histiotus magellanicus Philippi, 1866 - southern big-eared brown bat

Histiotus montanus (Philippi & Landbeck, 1861) - small big-eared brown bat

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus, 1766), typ. cons. - capybara

Hyladelphys (Genus) Voss et al., 2001

Hyladelphys kalinowskii (Hershkovitz, 1992) Voss et al., 2001 - Kalinowski's opossum

Hystricognatha (Suborder) Woods, 1976

Hystricognathi (Infraorder) Tullberg, 1899

Inia boliviensis d'Orbigny, 1834 - Bolivian river dolphin

Irenomys (Genus) Thomas, 1919 - Chilean rat

Irenomys tarsalis (Philippi, 1900) - large-footed irenomys

Isolobodon (Genus) J.A. Allen, 1916

Isothrix barbarabrownae B. Patterson & P. Velazco, 2007

†Josephoartigasia monesi A. Rinderknecht & R.E. Blanco, 2008

Lagidium (Genus) Meyen, 1833 - mountain viscachas

Lagidium peruanum Meyen, 1833 - northern mountain viscacha

Lagidium viscacia (Molina, 1782) - southern mountain viscacha

Lagidium wolffsohni (Thomas, 1907) - Wolffsohn's mountain viscacha

†Lagonimico conclucatus R.F. Kay

Lama (Genus) G. Cuvier, 1800 - guanaco, llama, and alpaca

Lama glama glama (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - llama

Lama glama guanicoe (Müller, 1776) - guanaco

Lamini (Tribe) Webb, 1965

Lasiurini (Tribe) Tate, 1942

Lasiurus (Genus) Gray, 1831 - hairy-tailed bats

Lasiurus atratus Handley, 1996

Lasiurus blossevillii (Lesson & Garnot, 1826) - red bat

Lasiurus borealis species group

Lasiurus cinereus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796) - hoary bat

Lasiurus cinereus species group

Lasiurus ebenus Fazzolari-Corrêa, 1994

Lasiurus ega (Gervais, in F. Comte de Castelnau, 1856) - southern yellow bat

Lasiurus subg. Dasypterus

Lasiurus subg. Lasiurus {Gray, 1831}

Lasiurus varius Poeppig, 1835

†Laventiana (Genus) Rosenberger et al., 1991

†Laventiana annectens

Leopardus (Genus) Gray, 1842

Leopardus colocolo (J. Molina, 1782) - colocolo

Leopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1844) - Geoffroy's cat

Leopardus guigna (Molina, 1782) - kodkod

Leopardus jacobitus (Cornalia, 1865) - Andean mountain cat

Leopardus pajeros (Desmarest, 1816) - pampas cat

Lestodelphys (Genus) Tate, 1934 - Patagonian opossum

Lestodelphys halli (Thomas, 1921) - Patagonian opossum

Lestoros inca (Thomas, 1917)

Lichonycteris obscura Thomas, 1895 - brown long-nosed bat

Lionycteris spurrelli Thomas, 1913 - little long-tongued bat

Lonchophylla thomasi J.A. Allen, 1904 - Thomas's long-tongued bat

Lonchorhina (Genus) Tomes, 1863 - sword-nosed bats

Lonchorhina aurita Tomes, 1863 - Tomes' long-eared bat

Lonchorhina inusitata Handley & Ochoa, 1997

Lontra felina (Molina, 1782) - marine otter

Lontra provocax (Thomas, 1908) - southern river otter

Loxodontomys (Genus) Osgood, 1947

Loxodontomys micropus (Waterhouse, 1837) - southern pericote

Lutreolina crassicaudata (Desmarest, 1804) Thomas, 1910 - thick-tailed opossum

Lycalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) - culpeo

Lycalopex fulvipes (Martin, 1837) - Darwin's fox

Lycalopex griseus (Gray, 1837) - South American gray fox

Lyncodon patagonicus (de Blainville, 1842) - Patagonian weasel

Macrophyllum macrophyllum (Schinz, 1821) - long-legged bat

Makalata macrura (Wagner, 1842)

Mammalia (Class) Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals

Mammaliaformes Rowe, 1988

Marmosa (Genus) Gray, 1821 - murine opossums

Marmosa andersoni Pine, 1972

Marmosa lepida (Thomas, 1888)

Marmosa murina (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Marmosa quichua Thomas, 1899

Marmosa robinsoni Bangs, 1898

Marmosa rubra Tate, 1931

Marmosa tyleriana Tate, 1931

Marmosa xerophila Handley & Gordon, 1979

Marmosops bishopi (Pine, 1981)

Marmosops cracens (Handley & Gordon, in J.F. Eisenberg, ed., 1979)

Marmosops dorothea (Thomas, 1911)

Marmosops fuscatus (Thomas, 1896)

Marmosops handleyi (Pine, 1981)

Marmosops impavidus (Tschudi, 1845)

Marmosops incanus (Lund, 1840)

Marmosops juninensis (Tate, 1931)

Marmosops neblina Gardner, in K.H. Redford & J.F. Eisenberg, eds., 1990

Marmosops noctivagus (Tschudi, 1844)

Marmosops parvidens (Tate, 1931)

Marmosops paulensis (Tate, 1931)

Marmosops pinheiroi (Pine, 1981)

Marsupialia (Cohort) Illiger, 1811 - marsupials

Megaoryzomys (Genus) Lenglet & Coppois, 1979 - Galapagos giant rat

Mephitidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1845

Mesophylla (Genus) Thomas, 1901

Mesophylla macconnelli Thomas, 1901 - McConnell's bat

Metachirini (Tribe) Reig et al., 1985

Metachirus nudicaudatus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803) - brown "four-eyed" opossum

†Micodon (Genus) Setoguchi & Rosenberger, 1985

†Micodon kiotensis

Micoureus (Genus) Lesson, 1842

Micoureus alstoni (J.A. Allen, 1900)

Micoureus constantiae (Thomas, 1903[1904])

Micoureus demerarae (Thomas, 1905)

Micoureus paraguayanus (Tate, 1931)

Micoureus phaeus (Thomas, 1899)

Micoureus regina (Thomas, 1898)

Microbiotheria (Superorder) (Ameghino, 1889) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Microbiotheriidae (Family) Ameghino, 1887

Microcavia (Genus) Gervais & Ameghino, 1880 - mountain cavies

Microcavia australis (I. Geoffroy & d'Orbigny, 1833) - southern mountain cavy

Microcavia niata (Thomas, 1898) - Andean mountain cavy

Microchiroptera (Suborder) Dobson, 1875

Micronycteris brachyotis (Dobson, 1878[1879]) - Dobson's big-eared bat

Micronycteris brosseti Simmons & Voss, 1998

Micronycteris daviesi (Hill, 1964)

Micronycteris hirsuta (Peters, 1869) - hairy big-eared bat

Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842) - Brazilian big-eared bat

Micronycteris minuta (Gervais, in F. Comte de Castelnau, 1856) - Gervais' big-eared bat

Micronycteris nicefori Sanborn, 1949 - Niceforo's big-eared bat

Micronycteris sanborni Simmons, 1996

Micronycteris sylvestris (Thomas, 1896) - brown big-eared bat

Mimon bennettii (Gray, 1838) - Bennett's spear-nosed bat

Mimon crenulatum (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810) - striped spear-nosed bat

†Mohanamico (Genus) Luchterhand et al., 1986

†Mohanamico hershkovitzi

Molossidae (Family) (Gervais, in Comte de Castelnau, 1855) Gill, 1872 - free-tailed bats and mastiff bats

Molossinae (Subfamily) (Gervais, in de Castelnau, 1855) Legendre, 1984

Molossops (Genus) (Peters, 1865[1866]) - broad-faced bats

Molossops abrasus (Temminck, 1827)

Molossops mattogrossensis Vieira, 1942 - South American flat-headed bat

Molossops neglectus Williams & Genoways, 1980 - dog-faced bat

Molossops planirostris (Peters, 1865[1866]) - southern dog-faced bat

Molossops subg. Molossops {Peters, 1865}

Molossops temminckii (Burmeister, 1854) Miller, 1907

Molossus (Genus) É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1805 - velvety free-tailed bats

Molossus ater É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1805 - black mastiff-bat

Molossus molossus (Pallas, 1766) - Pallas' mastiff-bat

Molossus pretiosus Miller, 1902 - Miller's mastiff-bat

Molossus sinaloae J.A. Allen, 1906 - Allen's mastiff-bat

Monodelphina (Subtribe) (Talice et al., 1960) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Monodelphini (Tribe) (Talice et al., 1960) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Monodelphis (Genus) Burnett, 1829[1830] - short-tailed opossums

Monodelphis adusta (Thomas, 1897) - cloudy short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis americana (Müller, 1776) - three-striped short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis brevicaudata (Erxleben, 1777) - Seba's short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis dimidiata (Wagner, 1847) Sanborn, 1929 - eastern short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis domestica (Wagner, 1842) - grey short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis emiliae (Thomas, 1912)

Monodelphis glirina (Wagner, 1842)

Monodelphis iheringi (Thomas, 1888)

Monodelphis kunsi Pine, 1975

Monodelphis maraxina Thomas, 1923

Monodelphis osgoodi Doutt, 1938 - Osgood's short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis palliolata (Osgood, 1914)

Monodelphis rubida (Thomas, 1899)

Monodelphis scalops (Thomas, 1888) - red-headed short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis sorex (Hensel, 1872) - soricine short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis theresa Thomas, 1921

Monodelphis umbristriata (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1936)

Monodelphis unistriata (Wagner, 1842) - one-striped short-tailed opossum

†Monotrematum sudamericanum

Mormoopidae (Family) (de Saussure, 1860) Smith, 1972 - naked-backed bats, moustached bats, ghost-faced bats

Muridae (Family) (Illiger, 1811) Gray, 1821 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils

Muroidea (Superfamily) Illiger, 1811

Mustelida (Parvorder) Tedford, 1976

Myodonta (Infraorder) (Schaub, in Grassé & Dekeyser, 1955) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Myomorpha (Suborder) Brandt, 1855

Myotini (Tribe) Tate, 1942

Myotis (Genus) Kaup, 1829 - mouse-eared bats

Myotis albescens (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1806) Thomas, 1900 - silver-tipped myotis

Myotis atacamensis (Lataste, 1892) - Atacaman myotis

Myotis chiloensis (Waterhouse, 1840) - Chilean myotis

Myotis nigricans (Schinz, 1821) - black myotis

Myotis riparius Handley, 1960 - riparian myotis

Myotis subg. Leuconoe {Boie, 1830}

Myotis subg. Selysius

Myrmecophaga tridactyla C. Linnaeus, 1758 - giant anteater

Natalidae (Family) (Gray, 1866) Miller, 1899 - funnel-eared bats

Natalus (Genus) Gray, 1838 - funnel-eared bats

Natalus subg. Natalus

Natalus tumidirostris Miller, 1900

Negroid

†Neosaimiri (Genus) Stirton, 1951

†Neosaimiri fieldsi

Neotomys ebriosus Thomas, 1894 - red-nosed neotomys

Noctilio (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1766 - bulldog bats, fisherman bats

Noctilio albiventris Desmarest, 1818 - lesser bulldog bat

Noctilio leporinus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - greater bulldog bat

Noctilionidae (Family) Gray, 1821 - bulldog bats

Noctilionoidea (Superfamily) (Gray, 1821) Van Valen, 1979

Nothrotherium (Genus) Lydekker, 1889

†Notiomastodon (Genus) Cabrera, 1929

†Nuciruptor (Genus) Meldrum & Kay, 1997

†Nuciruptor rubricae

Nyctinomops (Genus) Miller, 1902 - New World free-tailed bats

Nyctinomops laticaudatus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1805)

Nyctinomops macrotis (Gray, 1840) Miller, 1902 - big free-tailed bat

Octodon (Genus) Bennett, 1832 - degus

Octodon bridgesi Waterhouse, 1845 - Bridges's degu

Octodon degus (Molina, 1782) - degu

Octodon lunatus Osgood, 1943 - moon-toothed degu

Octodon pacificus Hutterer, 1994 - Pacific degu

Octodontini (Tribe) (Waterhouse, 1839) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Octodontomys (Genus) Palmer, 1903 - chozchoz

Octodontomys gliroides (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) - mountain degu

Odocoileinae (Subfamily) Pocock, 1923

Odocoileini (Tribe) (Pocock, 1923) Simpson, 1945

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus (Bennett, 1832) - long-tailed colilargo

Oligoryzomys magellanicus (Bennett, 1835[1836]) - Patagonian colilargo

Oryzomys andersoni D. Brooks, 2004 - Anderson's rice rat

†Patasola (Genus) Kay & Meldrum, 1997

†Patasola magdalena

Paucituberculata (Order) Ameghino, 1894

Pecari maximus M.G.M. van Roosmalen et al., 2007 - giant peccary

Peropteryx kappleri Peters, 1867 - greater sac-winged bat

Peropteryx leucoptera Peters, 1867

Peropteryx macrotis (Wagner, 1843) - lesser sac-winged bat

Philander (Genus) M.J. Brisson, 1762, nom. cons. - gray and black "four-eyed" opossums

Philander andersoni (Osgood, 1913) - black four-eyed opossum

Philander frenatus (Olfers, in W.L. Eschwege, 1818)

Philander mcilhennyi Gardner & Patton, 1972 - black "four-eyed" opossum

Philander opossum (C. Linnaeus, 1758), typ. cons. - gray "four-eyed" opossum

Phylloderma stenops (Peters, 1865) - Peters' spear-nosed bat

Phyllomys (Genus) Lund, 1839 - Atlantic tree rats

Phyllomys brasiliensis Lund, 1840

Phyllostomidae (Family) (Gray, 1825) Waterhouse, 1839 - New-World leaf-nosed bats

Phyllostomus discolor Wagner, 1843 - pale spear-nosed bat

Phyllostomus elongatus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810)

Phyllostomus hastatus (Pallas, 1767) - greater spear-nosed bat

Phyllostomus latifolius (Thomas, 1901)

Phyllotini (Tribe) Vorontzov, 1959 - phyllotines

Phyllotis (Genus) (Waterhouse, 1837) Fitzinger, 1867 - leaf-eared mice

Phyllotis darwini (Waterhouse, 1837) - Darwin's pericote

Phyllotis limatus Thomas, 1912 - Lima pericote

Phyllotis magister Thomas, 1912

Phyllotis osgoodi Mann, 1945 - Osgood's pericote

Phyllotis xanthopygus (Waterhouse, 1837) - yellow-rumped pericote

Placentalia (Cohort) (Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - placentals

Platyrrhinus (Genus) de Saussure, 1860

Platyrrhinus aurarius (Handley & Ferris, 1972)

Platyrrhinus brachycephalus (Rouk & Carter, 1972)

Platyrrhinus chocoensis Alberico & Velasco, 1991

Platyrrhinus helleri (Peters, 1866)

Primates (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - primates

Priodontes maximus (Kerr, in Linnaeus, 1792) - giant armadillo

Promops (Genus) Gervais, in Comte de Castelnau, 1855 - domed-palate mastiff bats

Promops centralis Thomas, 1915 - Thomas's mastiff-bat

Promops nasutus (Spix, 1823)

†Proteropithecia (Genus) Kay et al., 1999

†Proteropithecia neuquensis

†Protopithecus (Genus) Lund, 1838

†Protopithecus brasiliensis

Pseudalopex (Genus) Burmeister, 1856 - South American foxes

Pteronotus (Genus) Gray, 1838 - naked-backed bats, moustached bats

Pteronotus gymnonotus Natterer, in Wagner, 1843 - big naked-backed bat

Pteronotus parnellii (Gray, 1843) - Parnell's moustached bat

Pteronotus personatus (Wagner, 1843) - Wagner's moustached bat

Pteronotus subg. Chilonycteris - moustached bats

Pteronotus subg. Phyllodia

Pteronotus subg. Pteronotus - naked-backed bats

Pudu (Genus) Gray, 1850[1852] - pudus

Pudu puda (Molina, 1782) - southern pudu

Puma (Genus) Jardine, 1834

Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) - cougar

Reithrodon (Genus) Waterhouse, 1837 - coney rat

Reithrodon auritus (G. Fischer, 1814) - hairy-soled conyrat

Rhinophylla pumilio Peters, 1865

Rhogeessa (Genus) H. Allen, 1866 - Rhogeëssa bats

Rhogeessa hussoni Genoways & Baker, 1996

Rhogeessa tumida H. Allen, 1866 - Central American yellow bat

Rhyncholestes (Genus) Osgood, 1924 - Chilean "shrew" opossums

Rhyncholestes raphanurus Osgood, 1924 - long-nosed caenolestid

Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied, 1820) - long-nosed bat

†Rhynchotheriinae (Subfamily) Hay, 1922

Rodentia (Order) Bowdich, 1821 - rodents

Ruminantia (Suborder) Scopoli, 1777

Saccopteryx bilineata (Temminck, 1838) - greater white-lined bat

Saccopteryx canescens Thomas, 1901

Saccopteryx gymnura Thomas, 1901

Saccopteryx leptura (Schreber, 1774) - lesser white-lined bat

Saguinus fuscicollis mura F. Röhe et al., 2009 - Mura's saddleback tamarin

Sigmodontinae (Subfamily) (Wagner, 1843) Thomas, 1897

Simplicidentata (Mirorder) Weber, 1904

Spalacopus (Genus) Wagler, 1832 - coruro

Spalacopus cyanus (Molina, 1782) - coruro

Stenodermatina (Subtribe) (Gervais, in de Castelnau, 1855) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Stenodermatinae (Subfamily) Gervais, in Comte de Castelnau, 1855

Stenodermatini (Tribe) (Gervais, in de Castelnau, 1855) Baker et al., 1989

†Stirtonia (Genus) Hershkovitz, 1970

Sturnira (Genus) Gray, 1842 - yellow-shouldered bats

Sturnira lilium (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810) Gervais, 1855 - yellow-shouldered bat

Sturnira mistratensis Vega & Cadena, 2000

Sturnira subg. Sturnira

Sturnira tildae de la Torre, 1959

Sturnirina (Subtribe) (Miller, 1907) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

†Sudamericidae (Family) Scillato-Yané & Pascual, 1984

Synocnus (Genus) - lesser Haitian ground sloth

†Szalatavus (Genus) Rosenberger et al., 1991

†Szalatavus attricuspis

Tadarida (Genus) Rafinesque, 1814 - free-tailed bats

Tadarida brasiliensis (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1824) - Brazilian free-tailed bat

Tamandua tetradactyla (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Gray, 1825 - southern tamandua

Thylamys (Genus) Gray, 1843

Thylamys cinderella (Thomas, 1902)

Thylamys elegans (Waterhouse, 1839) - elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum

Thylamys karimii (Petter, 1968)

Thylamys macrurus (Olfers, in W.L. Eschwege, 1818)

Thylamys pallidior (Thomas, 1902)

Thylamys pusillus (Desmarest, 1804)

Thylamys sponsorius (Thomas, 1921)

Thylamys tatei (Handley, 1956[1957])

Thylamys velutinus (Wagner, 1842)

Thylamys venustus (Thomas, 1902)

Thyroptera (Genus) Spix, 1823 - disk-winged bats

Thyroptera discifera (Lichtenstein & Peters, 1855) - Peters' disc-winged bat

Thyroptera lavali Pine, 1993

Thyroptera tricolor Spix, 1823 - Spix's disc-winged bat

Thyropteridae (Family) Miller, 1907 - disc-winged bats

Tonatia brasiliense (Peters, 1866[1867])

Tonatia carrikeri (J.A. Allen, 1910)

Tonatia saurophila Koopman & Williams, 1995

Tonatia schulzi Genoways & Williams, 1980

Tonatia silvicola (d'Orbigny, 1836) - d'Orbigny's round-eared bat

Trachops cirrhosus (Spix, 1823) - fringe-lipped bat

†Tremacebus (Genus) Hershkovitz, 1974a

†Tremacebus harringtoni

Tylopoda (Suborder) Illiger, 1811

Uroderma (Genus) Peters, 1865[1866] - tent-building bats

Uroderma bilobatum Peters, 1866 - tent-building bat

Uroderma magnirostrum Davis, 1968 - Davis' bat

Vampyressa (Genus) (Thomas, 1900) - yellow-eared bats

Vampyressa bidens (Dobson, 1878)

Vampyressa brocki Peterson, 1968

Vampyressa pusilla (Wagner, 1843) - little yellow-eared bat

Vampyressa subg. Vampyressa

Vampyressa subg. Vampyriscus

Vampyrodes (Genus) (Thomas, 1900) - great stripe-faced bat

Vampyrodes caraccioli (Thomas, 1889) - great striped-faced bat

Vampyrum spectrum (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - American false vampire bat

Vespertilionidae (Family) Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats

Vespertilioninae (Subfamily) (Gray, 1821) Miller, 1897

Vespertilionini (Tribe) (Gray, 1821) Koopman & Jones, 1970

Vespertilionoidea (Superfamily) (Gray, 1821) Gill, 1872

Vicugna vicugna (Molina, 1782) - vicugna

Xenarthra (Magnorder) (Cope, 1889) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - xenarthrans

Yangochiroptera (Infraorder) Koopman, 1984

Zaedyus (Genus) Ameghino, 1889 - pichi

Zaedyus pichiy (Desmarest, 1804) - pichi

Birds (197)

Aburria (Genus) Reichenbach, [1852]

Aburria aburri (Lesson, 1828) - wattled guan

Amazilia rondoniae Ruschi, 1982 - Rondônia emerald

Anhima (Genus) Brisson, 1760

Anhima cornuta (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - horned screamer

Anhimidae (Family) Stejneger, 1885 - screamers

Antilophia bokermanni Coelho & Silva, 1998 - Araripe manakin

Aramides gutturalis Sharpe, 1894 - red-throated wood-rail

Asthenes berlepschi (Hellmayr, 1917) - Berlepsch's canastero

Atlapetes (Genus) Wagler, 1831

Atlapetes latinuchus (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1855) - yellow-breasted brush finch

Atlapetes latinuchus yariguierum 2006 - Yariguies brush finch

Aves (Class) Linnaeus, 1758 - birds

Cairina moschata (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - muscovy duck

Capito wallacei O'Neill et al., 2000 - scarlet-banded barbet

†Cayetanornis parvulus (Rovereto, 1914) P. Brodkorb, 1963

Celeus obrieni L.L. Short, 1973 - Kaempfer's woodpecker

Chamaepetes (Genus) Wagler, 1832

Chamaepetes goudotii (Lesson, 1828) - sickle-winged guan

Chauna (Genus) Illiger, 1811

Chauna chavaria (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - northern screamer

Chauna torquata (Oken, 1816) - southern screamer

Chloephaga hybrida (Molina, 1782) - kelp goose

Chloephaga picta (J.F. Gmelin, 1789) - upland goose

Chloephaga poliocephala P.L. Sclater, 1857 - ashy-headed goose

Chloephaga rubidiceps P.L. Sclater, 1861 - ruddy-headed goose

Chlorostilbon olivaresi Stiles, 1996 - Chiribiquete emerald

Colinus (Genus) Goldfuss, 1820

Colinus cristatus (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - crested bobwhite

Colinus cristatus cristatus (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - crested bobwhite

Coscoroba (Genus) Reichenbach, 1852[1853]

Coscoroba coscoroba (Molina, 1782) - Coscoroba swan

Craci (Suborder) Sibley et al., 1988

Cracidae (Family) Vigors, 1825 - chachalacas, curassows, guans

Crax (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758

Crax alberti Fraser, 1850[1852] - blue-knobbed curassow

Crax blumenbachii Spix, 1825 - red-billed curassow

Crax daubentoni G.R. Gray, 1867 - yellow-knobbed curassow

Crax fasciolata Spix, 1825 - bare-faced curassow

Crax fasciolata fasciolata Spix, 1825 - fasciated curassow

Crax fasciolata pinima Pelzeln, 1870 - Natterer's curassow

Crax rubra C. Linnaeus, 1758 - great curassow

Crypturellus (Genus) Brabourne & Chubb, 1914

Crypturellus atrocapillus (Tschudi, 1844) - black-capped tinamou

Crypturellus atrocapillus atrocapillus (Tschudi, 1844) - black-capped tinamou

Crypturellus atrocapillus garleppi (Berlepsch, 1892) - Garlepp's tinamou

Crypturellus berlepschi (Rothschild, 1897) - Berlepsch's tinamou

Crypturellus erythropus (Pelzeln, 1863) - red-legged tinamou

Crypturellus erythropus columbianus (Salvadori, 1895) - Colombian tinamou

Crypturellus erythropus idoneus (Todd, 1919) - Santa Marta tinamou

Crypturellus erythropus saltuarius Wetmore, 1950 - Magdalena tinamou

Crypturellus kerriae (Chapman, 1915) - choco tinamou

Crypturellus noctivagus (Wied-Neuwied, 1820) - yellow-legged tinamou

Crypturellus obsoletus (Temminck, 1815) - brown tinamou

Crypturellus obsoletus obsoletus (Temminck, 1815) - brown tinamou

Crypturellus obsoletus traylori Blake, 1961 - Traylor's tinamou

Crypturellus parvirostris (Wagler, 1827) - small-billed tinamou

Crypturellus ptaritepui Zimmer & Phelps, 1945 - Tepui tinamou

Crypturellus soui (Hermann, 1783) - little tinamou

Crypturellus strigulosus (Temminck, 1815) - Brazilian tinamou

Crypturellus tataupa (Temminck, 1815) - Tataupa tinamou

Crypturellus transfasciatus (P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1878) - pale-browed tinamou

Crypturellus undulatus (Temminck, 1815) - undulated tinamou

Crypturellus variegatus (J.F. Gmelin, 1789) - variegated tinamou

Cygnus (Genus) Bechstein, 1803 - mute swan

Dendrocygna (Genus) Swainson, 1837 - wandering whistling-duck

Dendrocygna autumnalis (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - black-bellied whistling-duck

Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot, 1816) - fulvous whistling-duck

Dendrocygna viduata (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - white-faced whistling-duck

Doliornis remseni Robbins et al., 1994 - chestnut-bellied cotinga

Eriocnemis isabellae 2007 - gorgeted puffleg

Eudromia (Genus) I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1832

Eudromia elegans I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1832 - elegant crested-tinamou

Eudromia formosa (Lillo, 1905) - Quebracho crested-tinamou

Fringillidae (Family) - finches and Hawaiian honeycreepers

Galliformes (Order) Temminck, 1820 - fowl

Glaucidium nubicola Robbins & Stiles, 1999 - cloud-forest pygmy-owl

Glaucidium parkeri Robbins & Howell, 1995 - subtropical pygmy-owl

Heliangelus zusii Graves, 1993 - Bogotá sunangel

Heteronetta (Genus) Salvadori, 1865

Heteronetta atricapilla (Merrem, 1841) - black-headed duck

Lipaugus weberi Cuervo et al., 2001 - chestnut-capped piha

Mitu (Genus) Lesson, 1831

Mitu mitu (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - Alagoas curassow

Myiopagis olallai Coopmans & Krabbe, 2000 - foothill elaenia

Neornithes (Subclass) Gadow, 1893

Nothocercus (Genus) Bonaparte, 1856

Nothocercus bonapartei (G.R. Gray, 1867) - highland tinamou

Nothocercus julius (Bonaparte, 1854) - tawny-breasted tinamou

Nothocercus nigrocapillus (G.R. Gray, 1867) - hooded tinamou

Nothoprocta (Genus) P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1873

Nothoprocta cinerascens (Burmeister, 1860) - brushland tinamou

Nothoprocta curvirostris P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1873 - curve-billed tinamou

Nothoprocta kalinowskii Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1901 - Kalinowski's tinamou

Nothoprocta ornata (G.R. Gray, 1867) - ornate tinamou

Nothoprocta pentlandii (G.R. Gray, 1867) - Andean tinamou

Nothoprocta perdicaria (Kittlitz, 1830) - Chilean tinamou

Nothoprocta taczanowskii P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1874[1875] - Taczanowski's tinamou

Nothura (Genus) Wagler, 1827

Nothura boraquira (Spix, 1825) - white-bellied nothura

Nothura chacoensis Conover, 1937 - Chaco nothura

Nothura darwinii G.R. Gray, 1867 - Darwin's nothura

Nothura maculosa (Temminck, 1815) - spotted nothura

Nothura minor (Spix, 1825) - lesser nothura

†Nothura paludosa Mercerat, 1897

Odontophorus (Genus) Vieillot, 1816

Odontophorus atrifrons J.A. Allen, 1900 - black-fronted wood-quail

Odontophorus balliviani Gould, 1846 - stripe-faced wood-quail

Odontophorus capueira (Spix, 1825) - spot-winged wood-quail

Odontophorus columbianus Gould, 1850 - Venezuelan wood-quail

Odontophorus dialeucos Wetmore, 1963 - Tacarcuna wood-quail

Odontophorus erythrops Gould, 1859 - rufous-fronted wood-quail

Odontophorus gujanensis (J.F. Gmelin, 1789) - marbled wood-quail

Odontophorus hyperythrus Gould, 1858 - chestnut wood-quail

Odontophorus melanonotus Gould, 1861 - dark-backed wood-quail

Odontophorus speciosus Tschudi, 1843 - rufous-breasted wood-quail

Odontophorus stellatus (Gould, 1843) - starred wood-quail

Odontophorus strophium (Gould, 1844) - gorgeted wood-quail

Ortalis (Genus) Merrem, 1786

Ortalis canicollis (Wagler, 1830) - Chaco chachalaca

Ortalis cinereiceps G.R. Gray, 1867 - grey-headed chachalaca

Ortalis erythroptera P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1870 - rufous-headed chachalaca

Ortalis garrula (Humboldt, 1805) - chestnut-winged chachalaca

Ortalis guttata (Spix, 1825) - speckled chachalaca

Ortalis guttata araucuan (Spix, 1825) - Brazilian chachalaca

Ortalis guttata columbiana Hellmayr, 1906 - Colombian chachalaca

Ortalis guttata squamata Lesson, 1829 - scaled chachalaca

Ortalis ruficauda Jardine, 1847 - rufous-vented chachalaca

Ortalis ruficauda ruficauda Jardine, 1847 - rufous-tipped chachalaca

Ortalis ruficauda ruficrissa Sclater & Salvin, 1870 - rufous-vented chachalaca

Ortalis superciliaris G.R. Gray, 1867 - buff-browed chachalaca

Oxyura (Genus) Bonaparte, 1828 - blue-billed duck

Oxyura vittata (R.A. Philippi, 1860) - lake duck

Passerida (Parvorder) (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Sibley et al., 1988

Passeriformes (Order) C. Linnaeus, 1758

Passerimorphae (Superorder) Sibley et al., 1988

Passeroidea (Superfamily)

Pauxi (Genus) Temminck, 1813

Pauxi pauxi (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - helmeted curassow

Pauxi unicornis Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1939 - horned curassow

Penelope (Genus) Merrem, 1786

Penelope albipennis Taczanowski, 1877[1878] - white-winged guan

Penelope argyrotis (Bonaparte, 1856) - band-tailed guan

Penelope barbata Chapman, 1921 - bearded guan

Penelope dabbenei Hellmayr & Conover, 1942 - red-faced guan

Penelope jacucaca Spix, 1825 - white-browed guan

Penelope marail (P.L. Statius Müller, 1776) - Marail guan

Penelope montagnii (Bonaparte, 1856) - Andean guan

Penelope obscura Temminck, 1815 - dusky-legged guan

Penelope ochrogaster Pelzeln, 1870 - chestnut-bellied guan

Penelope ortoni Salvin, 1874 - Baudo guan

Penelope perspicax Bangs, 1911 - Cauca guan

Penelope pileata Wagler, 1830 - white-crested guan

Penelope purpurascens Wagler, 1830 - crested guan

Penelope superciliaris Temminck, 1815 - rusty-margined guan

Phylloscartes kronei Willis & Oniki, 1992 - Restinga tyrannulet

Phylloscartes parkeri Fitzpatrick & Stotz, 1997 - cinnammon-faced tyrannulet

Pipile (Genus) Bonaparte, 1856

Pipile cujubi cujubi (Pelzeln, 1858) - stripe-crowned piping-guan

Pipile jacutinga (Spix, 1825) - black-fronted piping-guan

Pipile pipile (Jacquin, 1784) - Trinidad piping-guan

Pluvianellus (Genus) G.R. Gray, 1846

Poecilotriccus luluae Johnson & Jones, 2001 - Lulu's tody-tyrant

†Querandiornis romani Rusconi, 1958

Rhea (Genus) Brisson, 1760

Rhea americana (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - greater rhea

Rheidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1849 - rheas

Rhynchortyx (Genus) Ogilvie-Grant, 1893

Rhynchortyx cinctus (Salvin, 1876) - tawny-faced quail

Rhynchotus (Genus) Spix, 1825

Rhynchotus rufescens (Temminck, 1815) - red-winged tinamou

Sarkidiornis melanotos sylvicola Ihering & Ihering, 1907 - American comb-duck

Scytalopus robbinsi Krabbe & Schulenberg, 1997

Struthioni (Suborder)

Struthioniformes (Order) Latham, 1790

Suiriri islerorum Zimmer et al., 2001 - Chapada suiriri

Tachyeres brachypterus (Latham, 1790) - Falkland steamerduck

Tachyeres leucocephalus Humphrey & Thompson, 1981 - Chubut steamerduck

Tachyeres patachonicus (P.P. King, 1831) - flying steamerduck

Tachyeres pteneres (J.R. Forster, 1844) - flightless steamerduck

Taoniscus (Genus) Gloger, 1842

Taoniscus nanus (Temminck, 1815) - dwarf tinamou

†Telmabatidae (Family) Howard

Thripophaga berlepschi Hellmayr, 1905 - russet-mantled softtail

Tinamidae (Family) G.R. Gray, 1840 - tinamous

Tinamiformes (Order) (Huxley, 1872)

†Tinamisornis intermedius Rovereto, 1914

Tinamotis (Genus) Vigors, 1836[1837]

Tinamotis ingoufi Oustalet, 1890 - Patagonian tinamou

Tinamotis pentlandii Vigors, 1836[1837] - Puna tinamou

Tinamus (Genus) Hermann, 1783

Tinamus major (J.F. Gmelin, 1789) - great tinamou

Tinamus osgoodi Conover, 1949 - black tinamou

Tinamus solitarius (Vieillot, 1819) - solitary tinamou

Tinamus tao larensis Phelps & Phelps Jr., 1949

Tolmomyias traylori Schulenberg & Parker III, 1997 - orange-eyed flycatcher

Zimmerius villarejoi Alvarez & Whitney, 2001 - Mishana tyrannulet

Reptiles (76)

†Abelisauridae (Family)

Adercosaurus vixadnexus Myers & Donnelly, 2001

†Allosauroidea (Subdivision)

†Amargasaurus (Genus) Salgado & Bonaparte, 1991

Anolis heterodermus Duméril, 1851 - flat Andes anole

†Argentinosaurus (Genus) J.F. Bonaparte & R.A. Coria, 1993

Bachia micromela 2007

Bachia oxyrhina M.T. Rodrigues et al., 2008

Bachia psamophila 2007

†Brachytrachelopan (Genus) O.W.M. Rauhut et al., 2005

†Brachytrachelopan mesai O.W.M. Rauhut et al., 2005

†Brasilichnium elusivum

Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1801[1802?]) - broad-nosed caiman

Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802) - Panama caiman

†Carcharodontosauridae (Family) - carcharodontosaurs

†Carnosauria (Division) Huene, 1920

†Carnotaurus (Genus) Bonaparte, 1985

†Dakosaurus (Genus) Quenstedt, 1856

†Dakosaurus andiniensis Gasparini & Pol, 2005

†Domeykosaurus chilensis D. Rubilar & A. Vargas, 2003

Enyalioides cofanorum Duellman, 1973 - Cofan Wood lizard

Enyalioides heterolepis Bocourt, 1874

Enyalioides laticeps Guichenot, 1855

Enyalioides microlepis O'Shaughnessy, 1881

Enyalioides oshaughnessyi Boulenger, 1881

Enyalioides palpebralis Boulenger, 1883

Enyalioides praestabilis O'Shaughnessy, 1881

Enyalioides touzeti O. Torres-Carvajal et al., 2008

Gekkonidae (Family) - geckoes

Gekkoninae (Subfamily)

Gekkota (Infraorder)

†Giganotosaurus (Genus) 1995

Gonatodes (Genus) Fitzinger, 1843

†Gryposuchus colombianus

Hoplocercus spinosus Fitzinger, 1843

Hyposaurus (Genus) Owen, 1849

Lacertilia (Suborder)

†Lacusovagus (Genus) M. Witton, 2008

Lampropeltis (Genus) Fitzinger, 1843

Lampropeltis triangulum (Lacépède, 1789) - milk snake

†Macronaria (Subdivision)

†Malarguesaurus florenciae B.J. González Riga et al., 2009[2008]

†Mapusaurus (Genus) R.A. Coria & P.J. Currie, 2006

†Mapusaurus roseae R.A. Coria & P.J. Currie, 2006

Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) - black caiman

†Mesosauridae (Family) - mesosaurs

†Metriorhynchidae (Family) Fitzinger, 1843

Morunasaurus annularis

Morunasaurus groi

Morunasaurus peruvianus

†Najash (Genus) S. Apesteguía & H. Zaher, 2006

†Najash rionegrina S. Apesteguía & H. Zaher, 2006

†Neosauropoda (Division)

Paleosuchus trigonatus (Schneider, 1801) - Schneider's smooth-fronted caiman

†Pareiasauridae (Family)

†Pareiasaurus (Genus) Owen, 1876

†Pareiasaurus americanus D.C. Araújo, 1985

†Pisanosauridae (Family)

†Pisanosaurus (Genus) Casamiquela, 1967

†Protoceratopsidae (Family)

†Pterosauria (Order) Kaup, 1834 - pterosaurs

†Puertasaurus (Genus) F.E. Novas et al., 2005

†Puertasaurus reuili F.E. Novas et al., 2005

†Sauropoda (Infraorder) Marsh, 1878

†Sauropodomorpha (Suborder) Huene, 1932

†Siquisiquesuchus venezuelensis

Squamata (Order) Oppel, 1811

†Susisuchus anatoceps

†Talenkauen (Genus) F.E. Novas et al., 2004a

†Talenkauen santacrucensis F.E. Novas et al., 2004a

†Thalassodromeus (Genus) Kellner & de Almeida Campos, 2002

†Thalassodromeus sethi

†Titanoboa (Genus) J.J. Head et al., 2009

†Titanoboa cerrejonensis J.J. Head et al., 2009

†Titanosauridae (Family) Lydekker, 1893 - titanosaurids

†Titanosauriformes (Infradivision) Salgado et al., 1997 - titanosaurs

Amphibians (14)

Anura (Order) (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825

†Australerpeton (Genus) M.C. Barberena, 1998

†Australerpeton cosgriffi M.C. Barberena, 1998

†Bageherpeton longignathus E.V. Dias & M.C. Barberena, 2001

Bokermannohyla (Genus) Faivovich et al., 2005

Bokermannohyla oxente Lugli & Haddad, 2006

Brachycephalus (Genus) Fitzinger, 1826

Brachycephalus alipioi Pombal & Gasparini, 2006

Colostethus (Genus) Cope, 1866

Dendrobatidae (Family) Cope, 1865 (1850)

Eleutherodactylus (Genus) Duméril & Bibron, 1841

Gastrotheca (Genus) Fitzinger, 1843

Gastrotheca carinaceps Duellman et al., 2006

Phyllobates (Genus) Duméril & Bibron, 1841 - poison-dart frogs

Fishes (142)

Acanthopterygii (Superorder)

Actinopteri (Infraclass)

Actinopterygii (Subclass) - ray-finned fishes

Anostomoides passionis G.M. Dos Santos & J. Zuanon, 2006

Apareiodon agmatos D.C. Taphorn B., H. López-Fernández & C.R. Bernard, 2008

Apistogramma erythrura W. Staeck & I. Schindler, 2008

Apteronotidae (Family) - ghost knifefishes

Apteronotus (Genus) Lacépède, 1800

Apteronotus milesi S.D. de Santana & J.A. Maldonado-Ocampo, 2005

Aspidoras (Genus) Ihering, 1907

Aspidoras psammatides M. Britto et al., 2005

Astyanax (Genus) Baird & Girard, 1854

Astyanax epiagos A.M. Zanata & P. Camelier, 2008

Astyanax henseli F.A.G. de Melo & P.A. Buckup, 2006

Astyanax jacobinae A.M. Zanata & P. Camelier, 2008

Astyanax microschemos V.A. Bertaco & C.A.S. de Lucena, 2006

Astyanax pelecus V.A. Bertaco & C.A.S. de Lucena, 2006

Atherinidae (Family) - silversides

Atheriniformes (Order) - silversides

Atherinomorpha (Series)

Australoheros (Genus) Rícan & Kullander, 2006

Australoheros autrani F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros barbosae F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros ipatinguensis F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros macacuensis F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros macaensis F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros muriae F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros paraibae F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros robustus F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Australoheros saquarema F.P. Ottoni & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2008

Austrolebias univentripinnis W.J.E.M. Costa & Cheffe, 2005

†Axelrodichthys (Genus) Maisey, 1986

Basilichthys (Genus) Girard, 1854

Basilichthys australis Eigenmann, 1928

Batoidea (Superorder) - rays

Bothidae (Family) - lefteye flounders

Brachyhypopomus bombilla Loureiro & Silva, 2006

Bryconamericus (Genus) Eigenmann, 1907

Bryconamericus ikaa Casciotta, Almirón & Azpelicueta, 2004

Caiapobrycon (Genus) L.R. Malabarba & R.P. Vari, 2000

Caiapobrycon tucurui L.R. Malabarba & R.P. Vari, 2000

Callichthyidae (Family) - callichthyid armored catfishes

Callichthyinae (Subfamily)

Cathorops mapale R. Betancur & A. Acero, 2005 - Mapale sea catfish

Characidae (Family) - characins

Characidiinae (Subfamily)

Characidium (Genus) Reinhardt, 1866

Characiformes (Order)

Chascanopsetta (Genus) Alcock, 1894

Chascanopsetta lugubris Alcock, 1894 - pelican flounder

Cheirodontinae (Subfamily)

Chiasmodontidae (Family) - swallowers

Chondrichthyes (Class) - cartilaginous fishes

Chrysobrycon (Genus) Weitzman & Menezes, 1998

Chrysobrycon hesperus (Böhlke, 1958)

Cichla (Genus) Schneider, 1801

Cichla jariina Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla kelberi Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla melaniae Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla mirianae Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla pinima Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla piquiti Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla pleiozona Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla thyrorus Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichla vazzoleri Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

Cichlidae (Family) - cichlids

Clupeocephala (Cohort)

Compsaraia (Genus) Albert, 2001

Compsaraia compsa (Mago-Leccia, 1994)

Cordylancistrus (Genus) Isbrücker, 1980

Cordylancistrus nephelion F. Provenzano & N. Milani, 2006

Cordylancistrus perijae Perez & Provenzano, 1996

Cordylancistrus torbesensis (Schultz, 1944)

Corumbataia (Genus) Britski, 1997