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Mammals (139)

Ametrida centurio Gray, 1847

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

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

Anoura latidens Handley, 1984

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)

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

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

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

Caluromys philander (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

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

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

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

Chiroderma trinitatum Goodwin, 1958 - Goodwin's bat

Chiroderma villosum Peters, 1860 - shaggy-haired bat

Chironectes minimus (Zimmermann, 1780) - yapok

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

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

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

Cyttarops alecto Thomas, 1913 - short-eared bat

Dasypus kappleri Krauss, 1862 - greater long-nosed armadillo

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

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

Didelphis albiventris Lund, 1840

Didelphis marsupialis C. Linnaeus, 1758

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gracilinanus emiliae (Thomas, 1909)

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

Lasiurus atratus Handley, 1996

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

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

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 aurita Tomes, 1863 - Tomes' long-eared bat

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

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

Marmosa lepida (Thomas, 1888)

Marmosa murina (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Marmosops parvidens (Tate, 1931)

Marmosops pinheiroi (Pine, 1981)

Mesophylla macconnelli Thomas, 1901 - McConnell's bat

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

Micoureus demerarae (Thomas, 1905)

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 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

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 temminckii (Burmeister, 1854) Miller, 1907

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

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

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

Myotis nigricans (Schinz, 1821) - black myotis

Myotis riparius Handley, 1960 - riparian myotis

Myrmecophaga tridactyla C. Linnaeus, 1758 - giant anteater

Natalus tumidirostris Miller, 1900

Noctilio albiventris Desmarest, 1818 - lesser bulldog bat

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

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

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

Peropteryx kappleri Peters, 1867 - greater sac-winged bat

Peropteryx leucoptera Peters, 1867

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

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

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

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)

Platyrrhinus aurarius (Handley & Ferris, 1972)

Platyrrhinus brachycephalus (Rouk & Carter, 1972)

Platyrrhinus helleri (Peters, 1866)

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

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

Promops nasutus (Spix, 1823)

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

Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) - cougar

Rhinophylla pumilio Peters, 1865

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

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

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

Saccopteryx canescens Thomas, 1901

Saccopteryx gymnura Thomas, 1901

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

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

Sturnira tildae de la Torre, 1959

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

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

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

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

Uroderma bilobatum Peters, 1866 - tent-building bat

Uroderma magnirostrum Davis, 1968 - Davis' bat

Vampyressa bidens (Dobson, 1878)

Vampyressa brocki Peterson, 1968

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

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

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

Fishes (4)

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

Derhamia hoffmannorum Géry & Zarske, 2002

Hypostomus macushi J.W. Armbruster & L.S. de Souza, 2005

Tatia meesi L.M. Sarmento-Soares & R.F. Martins-Pinheiro, 2008

Insects (1)

Sagenista brasiliensis (Shuckard, 1838) R. Bohart, 1967:157

Spiders (46)

Acacesia tenella (L. Koch, 1871)

Alpaida antonio Levi, 1988

Alpaida guimaraes Levi, 1988

Alpaida kartabo Levi, 1988

Alpaida tabula (Simon, 1895)

Alpaida tayos Levi, 1988

Alpaida truncata obscura (Caporiacco, 1948)

Alpaida truncata sexmaculata (Caporiacco, 1948)

Aspidolasius branicki (Taczanowski, 1879)

Chaetacis picta (C.L. Koch, 1836)

Cyclosa walckenaeri (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)

Dubiepeira neptunina (Mello-Leitão, 1948)

Eustala essequibensis (Hingston, 1932)

Eustala gonygaster (C.L. Koch, 1838)

Eustala histrio Mello-Leitão, 1948

Eustala lunulifera Mello-Leitão, 1939

Eustala nasuta Mello-Leitão, 1939

Eustala richardsi Mello-Leitão, 1939

Hingstepeira folisecens (Hingston, 1932)

Hingstepeira isherton Levi, 1995

Mangora bovis Levi, 2007

Mangora brokopondo Levi, 2007

Mangora hirtipes (Taczanowski, 1878)

Mangora ikuruwa Levi, 2007

Mangora rupununi Levi, 2007

Mangora shudikar Levi, 2007

Mangora theridioides Mello-Leitão, 1948

Mangora uraricoera Levi, 2007

Metazygia chenevo Levi, 1995

Metazygia ikuruwa Levi, 1995

Metazygia tanica Levi, 1995

Metazygia uraricoera Levi, 1995

Metazygia yobena Levi, 1995

Metepeira roraima Piel, 2001

Micrathena armigera (C.L. Koch, 1837)

Micrathena miles Simon, 1895

Micrepeira tubulofaciens (Hingston, 1932)

Ocrepeira albopunctata (Taczanowski, 1879)

Odo gigliolii Caporiacco, 1947

Parawixia kochi (Taczanowski, 1873)

Pronous nigripes Caporiacco, 1947

Rubrepeira rubronigra (Mello-Leitão, 1939) Levi, 1992

Synotaxus monoceros (Caporiacco, 1947)

Synotaxus waiwai Agnarsson, 2003

Wagneriana hassleri Levi, 1991

Wixia abdominalis O. P.-Cambridge, 1882

Arthropods (1)

Eriophora nephiloides (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)

Geological entities (1)

Guiana Shield

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