Moreover, several broadly distributed tropical species reach the southern terminus of their range in this region, such as the crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorous). From Wordnik.com. [Arid Chaco] Reference
The savanna deer (Odocoileus virginiaunus gymnotis), lives together with the puma (Puma concolor), and several other carnivores such as the crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorous) and the jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguaroundi). in the open grasslands taking refuge in the forest patches remaining and along the water currents. From Wordnik.com. [Sinú Valley dry forests] Reference
Mammals including agouti (Agouti paca), bearded saki monkey (Chiropotes satanas), brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella), crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous), tayra (Eira barbara), jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguarondi), capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris), ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), little spotted cat (Leopardus wiedii), otter (Lontra longicaudis), coati (Nasua nasua), jaguar (Panthera onca), crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorous), giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), puma (Puma concolor), tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis), tapir (Tapirus terrestris), and howler monkey (Alouatta sp.) as well as others enter the mangrove habitat to find resource such as food, refuge and water. From Wordnik.com. [Amapa mangroves] Reference
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