Pecari maximus
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Taxonavigation: Suina |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tayassuidae
Genus: Pecari
Species: Pecari maximus
Name[edit]
Pecari maximus Roosmalen, Frenz, Hooft, Iongh & Leirs, 2007
Type locality: Brazil, State of Amazonas, left bank of the Rio Aripuanã, close to the settlement of Arauazinho.
Holotype: male ♂. INPA4272. 12.III.2003.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- van Roosmalen, M., Frenz, L., van Hooft, P., de Iongh, H. & Leirs, H. 2007. A new species of living peccary (Mammalia: Tayassuidae) from the Brazilian Amazon. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2): 105–112. ResearchGate Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Moravec, J.; Böhme, W. 2009: Second find of the recently discovered Amazonian giant peccary, Pecari maximus (Mammalia: Tayssuidae) van Roosmalen et al., 2007: first record from Bolivia. Bonner zoologische Beiträge, 56 (1/2): 49–54. PDF
- Gongora, J. et al. 2011: Revisiting the species status of Pecari maximus van Roosmalen et al., 2007 (Mammalia) from the Brazilian Amazon. Bonn zoological bulletin 60(1): 95–101. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Vernacular names[edit]
español: Pecarí gigante
magyar: Óriás pekari
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