Noteworthy records of two species of mammals in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, Mexico

We conducted mammal surveys in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca (Sierra Norte) in Oaxaca, Mexico, and recordedthe occurrence of two conspicuous mammal species: the spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus) and the coyote(Canis latrans cagottis). Spider monkeys has not been previously recorded in the Sie...

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Autores: Miguel Briones Salas, María D. Luna Krauletz, Ariadna Marín Sánchez, Jorge Servín
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2006
País:México
Recursos:Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango
Repositório:Redalyc-UJED
OAI Identifier:oai:redalyc.org:42577216
Acesso em linha:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=42577216
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Biología
Oaxaca
distribution
Canis latrans
Ateles geoffroyi
Sierra Madre de Oaxaca
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Resumo:We conducted mammal surveys in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca (Sierra Norte) in Oaxaca, Mexico, and recordedthe occurrence of two conspicuous mammal species: the spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus) and the coyote(Canis latrans cagottis). Spider monkeys has not been previously recorded in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, and coyoteshave not been previously observed in Mexico at elevations as high as the present one (3 200 masl) in the Sierra Madrede Oaxaca