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Nasua nasua

Description

Nasua nasua (Linnaeus, 1766). Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1:64.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Veracruz, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Achotal.

DISTRIBUTION: S. Arizona and S. W. New Mexico, south through Mexico (except Baja California), Central America, and South America (except Chile) to Argentina.

COMMENT: Includes narica; see Handley, 1966, in Wenzel and Tipton, eds., Ectoparasites of Panama, p. 789. Includes aricana, boliviensis, candace, cinerascens, dorsalis, maniuni, montana, quichua, solitaria, and vittata; see Cabrera, 1958:244-249, and Hall, 1981:975-976.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III as N. n. solitaria subspecies only (Uruguay).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412003004002001 as N. nasua.

5301412003004001001 as N. narica.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, pp. 244-289 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 253, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352980

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Procyonidae
Genus
Nasua
Species
nasua
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nasua nasua (Linnaeus, 1766) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Cabrera, A. 1958. Dos felidos argentinos ineditos (Mammalia, Carnivora). Neotropica, 3 (12): 70 - 72.
  • Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.