Manaus (Holocene of Brazil)

Also known as ETE Locality 505, Manaus,

Where: Districto Agropecura, Brazil (2.5° S, 60.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.5° S, 60.0° W)

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Modern ecosystem radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min

Environment/lithology:

• ETE sed env 1: ., ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: Fm. through the central basin is Aller do Chao.
• ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: extensively leached soils that are nutrient poor, sandy or clayey yellow latosols (xanthic ferralsols)

Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 443, 418, 418, 417, 416, 123, 121, ; ETE museum list:

Primary reference: T. S. Lovejoy and R.O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1990. Central Amazonian Forests and the Minimum Crtical Size of Ecosystems Project. Gentry, A.H., ed. 60-71 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details

PaleoDB collection 21687: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 06.10.1995, edited by Richard Potts and John Damuth

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Cuniculidae
"Agouti paca" = Cuniculus paca
"Agouti paca" = Cuniculus paca Linnaeus 1766 lowland paca
 Rodentia - Dasyproctidae
Dasyprocta leporina Linnaeus 1758 red-rumped agouti
Myoprocta acouchy Erxleben 1777 red acouchi
 Rodentia - Erethizontidae
Coendou prehensilis Linnaeus 1758 prehensile-tailed porcupine
 Rodentia - Echimyidae
Isothrix pagurus brush-tailed rat
Mesomys hispidus spiny tree rat
 Rodentia -
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Neacomys guianae bristly mouse
Rhipidomys mastacalis Lund 1840 climbing mouse
Oryzomys capito rice rat
 Primates - Cebidae
"Cebus apella" = Sapajus apella, Saguinus midas
"Cebus apella" = Sapajus apella Linnaeus 1758 tufted capuchin
Saguinus midas Linnaeus 1758 red-handed tamarin
 Primates - Pitheciidae
Chiropotes satanas Hoffmannsegg 1807 bearded saki
Pithecia pithecia Linnaeus 1766 saki
 Primates - Atelidae
Alouatta seniculus Linnaeus 1766 Venezuelan red howler
Ateles paniscus Linnaeus 1758 red-faced spider monkey
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus terrestris Linnaeus 1758 Brazilian tapir
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Tayassu pecari, "Tayassu tajacu" = Pecari tajacu
Tayassu pecari Link 1795 white-lipped peccary
"Tayassu tajacu" = Pecari tajacu Linnaeus 1758 collared peccary
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Mazama americana, "Mazama gouazoubira" = Cervus gouazoubira
Mazama americana Erxleben 1777 red brocket
"Mazama gouazoubira" = Cervus gouazoubira Fischer 1814 deer
 Carnivora - Felidae
Panthera onca, "Felis concolor" = Puma concolor
Panthera onca Linnaeus 1758 jaguar
"Felis concolor" = Puma concolor Linnaeus 1771 puma
 Carnivora - Procyonidae
Potos flavus Schreber 1774 kinkajou
Nasua nasua Linneaus 1766 South American coati
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Eira barbara, "Lutra longicaudis" = Lontra longicaudis
Eira barbara Linnaeus 1758 tayra
"Lutra longicaudis" = Lontra longicaudis Olfers 1818 neotropical otter
 Carnivora - Canidae
Speothos venaticus Lund 1842 bush dog
 Cingulata - Dasypodidae
"Dasypus novemcinctus" = Dasypus (Dasypus) novemcinctus Linnaeus 1758 nine-banded armadillo
"Dasypus kappleri" = Dasypus (Hyperoambon) kappleri Krauss 1862 greater long-nosed armadillo
Priodontes maximus Kerr 1792 giant armadillo
 Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Choloepus didactylus Linnaeus 1758 Linnaeus's two toed sloth
  - Bradypodidae
Bradypus tridactylus Linnaeus 1758 edentate
 Theriamorpha - Myrmecophagidae
Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758 giant anteater
Tamandua tetradactyla Linnaeus 1758 southern tamandua
 Theriamorpha - Cyclopedidae
 Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
Marmosa cinerea mouse opossum
Marmosa parvidens mouse opossum
Marmosa murina Linnaeus 1758 Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Monodelphis brevicaudata Erxleben 1777 short-tailed opossum
Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus 1758 common opossum
Metachirus nudicaudatus Geoffroy 1803 brown four-eyed opossum
Philander opossum Linnaeus 1758 gray four-eyed opposum
Caluromys lanatus Olfers 1818 woolly oppossum
Caluromys philander Linnaeus 1758 woolly oppossum