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Appendix 1 - Species and Genera

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 August 2022

Julia E. Fa
Affiliation:
Manchester Metropolitan University and Center for International Forestry (CIFOR), Indonesia
Stephan M. Funk
Affiliation:
Nature Heritage
Robert Nasi
Affiliation:
Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Indonesia

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Print publication year: 2022
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Appendix 1 Species and Genera

In this appendix we only give the scientific names associated with common names if they refer to single species or genera. We do not list common names associated with several genera, such as in the case of hyrax or duiker.

  • African buffalo: Syncerus caffer

  • African giant pouched rat: Cricetomys gambianus and C. emini

  • African green monkey: Chlorocebus aethiops

  • African wild dog: Lycaon pictus

  • Agouti: Dasyprocta spp.

  • American mink: Neovison vison

  • Andean tapir: Tapirus pinchaque

  • Anhinga: Anhinga anhinga

  • Anoa: Bubalus spp.

  • Aracari: Pteroglossus spp.

  • Asian elephant: Elephas maximus

  • Atlantic cod: Gadus morhua

  • Baboon: Papio spp.

  • Baird’s tapir: Tapirus bairdii

  • Banana: Musa spp.

  • Black colobus monkey: Colobus satanas

  • Black rat: Rattus rattus

  • Black spider monkey: Ateles paniscus

  • Black-casqued hornbill: Ceratogymna atrata

  • Black-handed spider monkey: Ateles geoffroyi

  • Black-tailed deer: Odocoileus hemionus

  • Blue duiker Philantomba monticola

  • Blue wildebeest: Connochaetes taurinus

  • Bonobo: Pan paniscus

  • Brocket deer: Mazama spp.

  • Brush-tailed porcupine: Atherurus africanus

  • Bush duiker: Sylvicapra grimmia

  • Bushbuck: Tragelaphus sylvaticus

  • Bushpig: Potamochoerus larvatus

  • Cane rat: Thryonomys swinderianus

  • Capuchin monkey: Cebus apella

  • Capybara: Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

  • Cassava: Manihot esculenta

  • Chachalaca: Phasianus motmot

  • Chacoan peccary: Catagonus wagneri

  • Chimpanzee: Pan troglodytes

  • Chinese ferret badger: Melogale moschata

  • Chipmunk: Neotamias spp.

  • Cocoa: Theobroma cacao

  • Coffee: Coffea spp.

  • Collared peccary: Pecari tajacu

  • Dik-dik: Madoqua spp.

  • Dogtooth tuna: Gymnosarda unicolor

  • Domestic cat: Felis catus

  • Domestic chicken: Gallus gallus domesticus

  • Domestic dog: Canis familiaris

  • Domestic duck: Anas platyrhynchos domesticus

  • Domestic ferret: Mustela putorius furo

  • Domestic pig: Sus scrofa domesticus

  • Drill: Mandrillus leucophaeus

  • Egyptian fruit bat or Egyptian rousette: Rousettus aegyptiacus

  • Eland: Taurotragus spp.

  • Emin’s pouched rat: Cricetomys emini

  • European hare: Lepus europaeus

  • Forest elephant: Loxondonta cyclotis

  • Four-toed elephant shrew: Petrodomus tetradactylus

  • Gemsbok: Oryx gazella

  • Geoffroy’s spider monkey: Ateles geoffroyi

  • Giant Amazon river turtle: Podocnemis expansa

  • Giant anteater: Myrmecophaga tridactyla

  • Goliath frog: Conraua goliath

  • Grasscutter: Thryonomys spp.

  • Greater cane rat: Thryonomys swinderianus

  • Grey brocket deer: Mazama gouazoubira

  • Grey wolf: Canis lupus

  • Guenon: Cercopithecus spp.

  • Guinea fowl: Numida meleagris

  • Hare: Lepus spp.

  • Harpy eagle: Harpia harpyja

  • Himalayan palm civet: Paguma larvata

  • Horseshoe bat: Rhinolophus spp.

  • Houbara bustard: Chlamydotis undulata

  • Howler monkey: Alouatta spp.

  • Impala: Aepyceros melampus

  • Indian antelope: Antilope cervicapra

  • Indian gazelle: Gazella bennettii

  • Jabiru stork: Jabiru mycteria

  • Jaguar: Panthera onca

  • Kinkajou: Potos flavus

  • Lion: Panthera leo

  • Magpie goose: Anseranas semipalmata

  • Mandrill: Mandrillus sphinx

  • Mantled howler monkey: Alouatta palliata

  • Marmot: Marmota spp.

  • Marsh deer: Blastocerus dichotomus

  • Maxwell’s duiker: Philantomba maxwellii

  • Moose: Alces alces

  • Multimammate mouse: Mastomys natalensis

  • Muscovy duck: Cairina moschata

  • Northern tamandua: Tamandua mexicana

  • Ocelot: Leopardus pardalis

  • Olivaceous cormorant: Phalacrocorax olivaceus

  • Paca: Cuniculus paca

  • Pale-winged trumpeter: Psophia leucoptera

  • Pampas deer: Ozotoceros bezoarticus

  • Passenger pigeon: Ecopistes migratorius

  • Peccary: Tayassu spp.

  • Plains zebra: Equus quagga

  • Plantain: Musa × paradisiaca

  • Puma: Puma concolor

  • Pygmy marmoset: Cebuella pygmaea

  • Queen palm: Syagrus romanzoffiana

  • Raccoon dog: Nyctereutes procyonoides

  • Razor-billed curassow: Mitu tuberosa

  • Red brocket deer: Mazama americana

  • Red deer: Cervus elaphus

  • Red duiker: Cephalophus natalensis

  • Red river hog: Potamochoerus porcus

  • Savanna elephant: Loxodonta africana

  • Sea otter: Enhydra lutris

  • Sea urchin: Strongylocentrotus spp.

  • Sitatunga: Tragelaphus spekei

  • Sooty mangabey: Cercocebus atys

  • South American tapir: Tapirus terrestris

  • Sperm whale: Physeter macrocephalus

  • Spider monkey: Ateles spp.

  • Straw-coloured fruit bat: Eidolon helvum

  • Sulawesi warty pig: Sus celebensis

  • Spix’s guan: Penelope jacquacu

  • Syke’s monkey: Cercopithecus mitis

  • Tapir: Tapirus spp.

  • Tayra: Eira Barbara

  • Undulated tinamous: Crypturellus undulates

  • Venezuelan red howler monkey: Alouatta seniculus

  • Warthog: Phacochoerus spp.

  • White-footed mouse: Peromyscus leucopus

  • White sturgeon: Acipenser transmontanus

  • White-lipped peccary: Tayassu pecari

  • White-tailed deer: Odocoileus virginianus

  • Wildebeest: Connochaetes spp.

  • Wolverine: Gulo gulo

  • Woodchuck: Marmota monax

  • Woolly monkey: Lagothrix spp.

  • Yellow baboon: Papio cynocephalus

  • Yellow-footed tortoise: Chelonoidis denticulatus

  • Zebra: Equus spp.

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