SNo Common Name\Scientific Name Extinction Date Range Mammals

Prehistoric extinctions (beginning of the Holocene to 1500 AD) Amazonian Smilodon 1 10000 BC. Northern South America Smilodon populator Antifer 2 11000 BC. Argentina, Brazil and Chile Antifer crassus Arctotherium 3 11000 BC. South America Arctotherium sp. 4 Canis nehringi 8000 BC. South America Cuvieronius 5 4000 BC. South America Cuvieronius sp. Dire Wolf 6 11000 BC. South America Canis dirus Ground Sloths Catonyx Eremotherium Glossotherium 7 Lestodon 6000 BC. South America Megatherium Nematherium Nothrotherium Scelidotherium Glyptodontidaes Doedicurus Eleutherocercus 8 Glyptodon 11000 BC. South America Hoplophorus Lomaphorus Panochthus 9 Hippidion 10000 BC. South America Macrauchenia 10 10000 BC. South America Macrauchenia sp. Neochoerus 11 10000 BC. South America Neochoerus sp. Stegomastodon 12 10000 BC. South America Stegomastodon sp. Stout-legged Llama 13 10000 BC. South America Palaeolama mirifica Theriodictis 14 11000 BC. Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay Theriodictis sp. Toxodon 15 16500 BC. South America Toxodon sp. Xenorhinotherium 16 10000 BC. Brazil and Venezuela Xenorhinotherium bahiensis Recent extinctions (1500 AD to present) Candango Mouse 1 1960 Brazil Juscelinomys candango Caribbean Monk Seal 2 1952 Caribbean Sea Monachus tropicalis Darwin's Rice Rat 3 1929 Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) Nesoryzomys darwini Falkland Island Wolf 4 1876 United Kingdom (Falkland Islands) Dusicyon australis Indefatigable Galapagos Mouse 5 1930s Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) Nesoryzomys indefessus Giant Vampire Bat 6 Unknown Bolivia, Brazil & Venezuela Desmodus draculae Machu Picchu Arboreal 7 Chinchilla Rat 1500s Peru Cuscomys oblativus Peruvian Viscacha 8 Before 1910 Peru Lagostomus crassus Red-bellied Gracile Opossum 9 1962 Argentina Cryptonanus ignitus Vespucci's Rodent 10 1503? Brazil Noronhomys vespuccii Possibly Extinct One-striped Opossum 1 1899 Argentina & Brazil Monodelphis unistriata) Pacific Degu 2 1994 Mocha Island, Chile Octodon pacificus Zuniga's Dark Rice Rat 3 1942 Peru Melanomys zunigae Birds

Colombian Grebe 1 1970 Colombia Podiceps andinus Darwin's Ground Finch 2 Geospiza magnirostris 1957 Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) magnirostris Niceforo's Pintail 3 1952 Colombia Anas georgica niceforoi Red-throated Wood-rail 4 1843 Peru Aramides gutturalis Possibly Extinct Antioquia Brush Finch 1 1971 Colombia Heliangelus zusii Bogota Sunangel 2 1907 Colombia Heliangelus zusii Eskimo Curlew 1939 (South America), 1962 (North 3 Brazil and Argentina Numenius borealis America) Glaucous Macaw Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and 4 1960s Anodorhynchus glaucus Uruguay Hooded Seedeater 5 1823 Brazil Sporophila melanops Letitia's Thorntail 6 1852 Bolivia Discosura letitiae Táchira Antpitta 7 1956 Venezuela Grallaria chthonia Turquoise-throated Puffleg 8 1850 Colombia and Ecuador Eriocnemis godini Amphibians

1 Atelopus ignescens Unknown Ecuador 2 Atelopus longirostris 1989 Ecuador 3 Atelopus vogli 1933 Venezuela Spiny-knee Leaf Frog 4 1920s Brazil Phrynomedusa fimbriata Possibly Extinct Chile Darwin's Frog 1 1980 Chile Rhinoderma rufum Reptiles

Charles Island Tortoise 1 1850 Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) Chelonoidis nigra nigra Pinta Island Tortoise 2 June 24, 2012 Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) Chelonoidis nigra abingdonii Fish

Greasefish 1 Unknown Colombia Rhizosomichthys totae Titicaca Orestias 2 1930s Lake Titicaca, Bolivia and Peru Orestias cuvieri Mollusks

1 Biotocus turbinatus Unknown Brazil 2 Digerus gibberulus Unknown Brazil 3 Littoridina gaudichaudii 1933 Ecuador 4 Megalobulimus cardosoi Unknown Brazil

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