Distribution and conservation status of the giant anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Xenarthra, Myrmecophagidae) in Costa Rica
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| Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | póster de congreso |
| Publication Date: | 2016 |
| Description: | The distribution of the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758) goes from south Belize through Central and South America, to northern Argentina. TRare recent studies confirmed the occurrence of M. tridactyla in Panama, Nicaragua and Honduras. The giant anteater is considered one of the least known mammals and one of the most endangered species in Central America. |
| Country: | Repositorio UNA |
| Institution: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Repositorio UNA |
| Language: | Inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:null:11056/24833 |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11056/24833 |
| Keyword: | MYRMECOPHAGIDAE CONSERVACIÓN DE LA VIDA SILVESTRE CENTRAL AMERICA AMERICA CENTRAL COSTA RICA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION |