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Endangered Mammals of South America

Mammals | Birds | Reptiles | Amphibians | Fishes | Insects | Arachnids
Worms | Clams | Crustaceans | Snails | Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones

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Mammals
Common Name	Range ***
Amazonian Manatee	South America (Amazon R. Basin)
Andean Cat	Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
Bald Uakari	Brazil, Colombia, Peru
Giant Armadillo	Guyana to Argentina, Venezuela
Giant Otter	South America
Golden Lion Tamarin	Brazil
Jaguar	Arizona, California, Central and South America, Louisiana, Mexico, New Mexico, Texas
Little Spotted Cat	Costa Rica to Northern Argentina
Long-tailed Otter	South America
Maned Wolf	Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Mantled Howler Monkey	Mexico to South America
Margay	Central and South America, Mexico
Marine Otter	Peru south to Straits of Magellan
Ocelot	USA (Arizona, Texas) to Central and South America
Short-tailed Chinchilla	Bolivia
Southern River Otter	Argentina, Chile
Thin-spined Porcupine	Brazil
West Indian Manatee	Caribbean Sea, South America, Southeastern USA
Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Andes of Northern Peru
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***What mammals are listed here?:

The South America section of this site lists the folllowing mammals appearing on select endangered species lists:

• Mammals that dwell in or migrate to any part of the South American continent and nearby islands.
• Mammals dwelling in the Amazon Basin.