First records for Hydrochoerus isthmius Goldman, 1912 (Rodentia: Hydrochaeridae) in coastal wetlands from northern Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

In this note, we present the first reports for the Hydrochoerus isthmius in the northeastern coastal border of the Magdalena department (Colombia). Records were based on direct evidence (Camera traps, skeletal remains, in situ photographs) and indirect evidence (scats and tracks). We evidenced that...

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Veröffentlicht in:Mammalogy notes = Notas mastozoológicas 2021-07, Vol.7 (1), p.210-210
Hauptverfasser: Prieto-Rodriguez Julieth A., Juan Salvador Mendoza-Roldán
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Zusammenfassung:In this note, we present the first reports for the Hydrochoerus isthmius in the northeastern coastal border of the Magdalena department (Colombia). Records were based on direct evidence (Camera traps, skeletal remains, in situ photographs) and indirect evidence (scats and tracks). We evidenced that the species inhabits coastal wetlands located between two national parks, Tayrona and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
ISSN:2382-3704
DOI:10.47603/mano.v7n1.210