Cocha Cashu Biological Station: Holocene, Peru
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Dasypodidae
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Dasypus novemcinctus
Linnaeus 1758
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| recombined as Dasypus (Dasypus) novemcinctus | |||||||
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Priodontes maximus
(Kerr 1792)
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Mammalia
- Cyclopedidae
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Cyclopes didactylus
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Mammalia
- Myrmecophagidae
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Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Linnaeus 1758
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Tamandua tetradactyla
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Megalonychidae
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Choloepus hoffmanni
Peters 1858
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Mammalia
- Bradypodidae
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Bradypus variegatus
Schinz 1825
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Pitheciidae
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Callicebus moloch
Hoffmannsegg 1807
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present category | ||||||
| recombined as Plecturocebus moloch | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Atelidae
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Lagothrix lagotricha
(Humboldt 1812)
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Ateles paniscus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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present category | ||||||
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Alouatta seniculus
(Linnaeus 1766)
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Cebidae
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Cebuella pygmaea
(Spix 1823)
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Callimico goeldii
(Thomas 1904)
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Saguinus imperator
(Goeldi 1907)
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present category | ||||||
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Saguinus fuscicollis
(Spix 1823)
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present category | ||||||
| recombined as Leontocebus fuscicollis | |||||||
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Cebus albifrons
(Humboldt 1811)
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present category | ||||||
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Saimiri sciureus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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present category | ||||||
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Cebus apella
(Linnaeus 1758)
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present category | ||||||
| recombined as Sapajus apella | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
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Aotus trivirgatus
(Humboldt 1811)
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Sylvilagus brasiliensis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Nectomys squamipes
(Brants 1827)
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Oryzomys nitidus
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Oryzomys capito
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Oryzomys macconnelli
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Oecomys superans
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Oecomys bicolor
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Rhipidomys couesi
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Oligoryzomys microtis
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Sciurus sanborni
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Sciurus spadiceus
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Sciurus ignitus
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Proechimys brevicauda
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Proechimys steerei
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Proechimys simonsi
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Echimyidae
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Mesomys hispidus
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Dactylomys dactylinus
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Dinomyidae
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Dinomys brannicki
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cuniculidae
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Agouti paca
(Linnaeus 1766)
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| recombined as Cuniculus paca | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Caviidae
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Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris
(Linnaeus 1766)
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| recombined as Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Dasyproctidae
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Myoprocta pratti
Pocock 1913
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Dasyprocta variegata
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Erethizontidae
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Coendou prehensilis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Lutra longicaudis
Olfers 1818
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| recombined as Lontra longicaudis | |||||||
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Pteronura brasiliensis
(Gmelin 1788)
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present category | ||||||
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Eira barbara
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Galictis vittata
(Schreber 1776)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Procyonidae
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Bassaricyon gabbii
Allen 1876
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Nasua nasua
(Linneaus 1766)
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Procyon cancrivorous
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Potos flavus
(Schreber 1774)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera onca
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Felis pardalis
Linnaeus 1758
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present category | ||||||
| recombined as Leopardus pardalis | |||||||
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Felis yagouaroundi
Geoffroy 1803
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present category | ||||||
| recombined as Puma yagouaroundi | |||||||
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Felis concolor
Linnaeus 1771
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| recombined as Puma concolor | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapirus terrestris
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Mazama americana
(Erxleben 1777)
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Mazama gouazoubira
(Fischer 1814)
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| original and current combination Cervus gouazoubira | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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Tayassu tajacu
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| recombined as Pecari tajacu | |||||||
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Tayassu pecari
(Link 1795)
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Mammalia
- Didelphimorphia
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Micoureus cinerea
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Caluromys lanatus
Olfers 1818
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Caluromysiops irrupta
Sanborn 1951
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Marmosops noctiraga
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Metachirus nudicaudatus
(Geoffroy 1803)
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Philander opposum
Linnaeus 1758
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Didelphis marsupialis
Linnaeus 1758
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Geography
| Country: | Peru | County: | Cuzco |
| Coordinates: | 11.9° South, 71.4° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 11.9° South, 71.4° West |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | *Epoch: | holocene |
| *International age/stage: | Modern (minimum) | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Modern Ecosystem radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min |
Lithology and environment
| Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: Arc loss of soil from Andes 25m every season. | |
| Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: ., ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: soil of meander belt are young alluvial silt, sand |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 0 specimens |
| Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 432, ; ETE museum list: | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | ETE Locality 507, Cocha Cashu Biological Station, | ||
| Database number: | 21689 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Behrensmeyer, R. Potts | Enterer: | A. Behrensmeyer, R. Potts, J. Damuth |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | ||
| Created: | 1995-10-11 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-10-11 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 4790. | ETE 499 | J. Terborgh. 1990. An Overview of Research at Cocha Cashu Biological Station. Gentry, A.H., Four Neotropical Rainforests, Yale University Press, New Haven 48-59 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik] |