Carnivores from the Mexican State of Puebla: Distribution, Taxonomy, and Conservation

• Main Authors: Ramirez-Pulido, Jose, Gonzalez-Ruiz, Noe, Genoways, Hugh H.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2005
• Subjects: Carnivores; Conservation; Distribution; México; Puebla; Taxonomy; Zoology; Eira; Lontra; Lynx
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/museummammalogy/74; https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/museummammalogy/article/1073/viewcontent/Genoways_MN_2005_Carnivores_from_Puebla.pdf

We examined 96 museum specimens belonging to 14 species of Carnivora from the Mexican State of Puebla. In addition, four species were documented based on literature records and by indirect evidence. The carnivorous mammals of Puebla belong to 5 families, 18 genera, 18 species and 23 subspecies. Eigh...