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Nasua narica

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

TYPE LOCALITY: "America", restricted by Allen (1879) to " Veracruz, Mexico "; Herkovitz (1951) further restricted it to "Achotal, Isthmus of Techuantpec, Vera Cruz."

DISTRIBUTION: USA (S Arizona and SW New Mexico), south through Mexico (except Baja California), Central America (Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama), to northernmost Colombia (Gulf of Uraba).

STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (Honduras) as Nasua nasua (= narica); IUCN - Insufficiently known as N. nelsoni.

SYNONYMS: buttata Allen, 1904; isthmica Goldman, 1942; mexicana Weinland, 1860; molaris Merriam, 1902; nelsoni Merriam, 1901; pallida Allen, 1904; panamensis Allen, 1904; richmondi Goldman, 1932; tamaulipensis Goldman, 1942; thersites Thomas, 1901; vulpecula Erxleben, 1777; yucatanica Allen, 1904.

COMMENTS: Includes nelsoni (Decker, 1991).

Notes

Published as part of W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 334, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191

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Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Procyonidae
Genus
Nasua
Species
narica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nasua narica (Linnaeus, 1766) sec. Wozencraft, 1993

References

  • Allen, J. A. 1879. On the coatis (genus Nasua, Storr). Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey, 5: 153 - 174.
  • Goldman, E. A. 1932. Review of woodrats of Neotoma lepida group. Journal of Mammalogy, 13: 59 - 67.
  • Erxleben, J. C. P. 1777. Systema regni animalis per classes, ordines, genera, species, varietates, cum synonymia et historia animalium. Classis I. Mammalia. Weygandianis, Lipsiae, 636 pp.