Western North American Naturalist Volume 77 Number 3 Article 12 9-29-2017 Range expansion of a locally endangered mustelid (Eira barbara) in southern Mexico Fernando Ruiz-Gutiérrez Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero, Av. Lázaro Cárdenas S/N Col. La Haciendita, Ciudad Universitaria, Chilpancingo, Guerrero, México,
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[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/wnan Recommended Citation Ruiz-Gutiérrez, Fernando; Vázquez-Arroyo, Enrique; and Chávez, Cuauhtémoc (2017) "Range expansion of a locally endangered mustelid (Eira barbara) in southern Mexico," Western North American Naturalist: Vol. 77 : No. 3 , Article 12. Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/wnan/vol77/iss3/12 This Note is brought to you for free and open access by the Western North American Naturalist Publications at BYU ScholarsArchive. It has been accepted for inclusion in Western North American Naturalist by an authorized editor of BYU ScholarsArchive. For more information, please contact
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[email protected]. Western North American Naturalist 77(3), © 2017, pp. 408–413 RANGE EXPANSION OF A LOCALLY ENDANGERED MUSTELID (EIRA BARBARA) IN SOUTHERN MEXICO Fernando Ruiz-Gutiérrez1, Enrique Vázquez-Arroyo1, and Cuauhtémoc Chávez2 ABSTRACT.—We documented the occurrence of Eira barbara in the municipalities of Tecpán de Galeana and Petatlán, state of Guerrero, Mexico. Our records represent a 450-km range expansion from the most recent northern occurrences of this species in the Mexican Pacific coast states.