Mammals - Field Companion Didelphimorphia
Guianan White-eared Opossum - Didelphis imperfecta English Guianan White-eared Opossum Class: Dutch Witooropossum Mammals Order: Sranan Genus: Awari Didelphimorphia Trio Awareimë Family: Wayana Awareimë Didelphidae
© Alex Popovkin (CC)
Common Opossum - Didelphis marsupialis English Common Opossum Class: Dutch Gewone Opossum / Grote Buidelrat Mammals Order: Sranan Busi-awari / Dagu-awari Didelphimorphia Trio Aware Family: Wayana Awareimë Didelphidae
© Vanessa Kadosoe
Gray Four-eyed Opossum - Philander opossum English Gray Four-eyed Opossum Class: Dutch Vieroog-opossum Mammals Order: Sranan Fo-ai-awari Didelphimorphia Trio Awareimë Family: Wayana Panasisiwa Pepta Didelphidae
© Dick Lock
Cingulata (superorder Xenarthra)
Southern Naked-tailed Armadillo - Cabassous unicinctus English Southern Naked-tailed Armadillo Class: Dutch Zuidelijke Kaalstaartgordeldier Mammals Order: Sranan Pikin Kapasi Cingulata Trio Morai (superorder Wayana Mëlaimë Xenarthra) Family: Dasypodidae
© ACT
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Greater Long-nosed Armadillo - Dasypus kappleri English Greater Long-nosed Armadillo / Kappler's Class: Armadillo Mammals Dutch Kappler's Gordeldier Order: Cingulata Sranan Maka Kapasi (superorder Trio Kapai Xenarthra) Wayana Kapasi Family: © NZCS Dasypodidae
Nine-banded Armadillo - Dasypus novemcinctus English Nine-banded Armadillo Class: Dutch Negenbandig Gordeldier Mammals Order: Sranan Lontutere Kapasi Cingulata Trio Pïtïpïtï (superorder Wayana Latawa Xenarthra) Family: Dasypodidae © Tom Friedel (CC)
Six-banded Armadillo - Euphractus sexcinctus English Six-banded Armadillo / Yellow Armadillo Class: Dutch Zesbandig Gordeldier Mammals Order: Sranan Kapasi Cingulata Trio Anairakërakë (superorder Wayana kapasipepta Lahpo Xenarthra) Family: Dasypodidae
© Wikimedia Commons
Giant Armadillo - Priodontes maximus English Giant Armadillo Class: Dutch Reuzengordeldier Mammals Order: Sranan Granman Kapasi Cingulata Trio Mooraimë (superorder Wayana Mëlaimë Xenarthra) Family: Dasypodidae © NZCS
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Pale-throated Three-toed Sloth - Bradypus tridactylus English Pale-throated Three-toed Sloth Class: Dutch Drievingerige Luiaard Mammals Order: Sranan Sonloiri / Drifinga-loiri Pilosa Trio Wirinai (superorder Wayana Ili Xenarthra) Family: Bradypodidae © Tomas Willems
Linnaeus’ Two-toed Sloth - Choloepus didactylus English Linnaeus' or Southern Two-toed Sloth Class: Dutch Tweevingerige Luiaard Mammals Order: Sranan Skapuloiri / Tufinga-loiri Pilosa Trio Arekore (superorder Wayana Alokole Xenarthra) Family: Megalonychidae
© Joke van den Heuvel
Pigmy or Silky Anteater - Cyclopes didactylus English Pigmy or Silky Anteater Class: Dutch Dwergmiereneter / Wespeneter Mammals Order: Sranan Likanu Pilosa Trio Ërukëimë / Murekuku (superorder Wayana Anukta Xenarthra) Family: Cyclopedidae
© ACT
Giant Anteater - Myrmecophaga tridactyla English Giant Anteater Class: Dutch Reuzenmiereneter Mammals Order: Sranan Tamanuwa Pilosa Trio Masiwë (superorder Wayana Alisimë Xenarthra) Family: Myrmecophagidae
© NZCS
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Soutern Tamandua - Tamandua tetradactyla English Soutern Tamandua / Lesser Anteater Class: Dutch Zuidelijke Boommiereneter / Zuidelijke Mammals Tamanua Order: Pilosa Sranan Mirafroiti (superorder Trio Wariimë Xenarthra) Wayana Alisi Family: Myrmecophagidae
© Tomas Willems
Primates
Tufted Capuchin - Cebus apella English Tufted Capuchin / Brown Capuchin Class: Dutch Bruine of Gekuifde Kapucijnaap Mammals Order: Sranan Keskesi / Bigi-ede-keskesi Primates Trio Tarïpi Family: Wayana Meku Cebidae
© Paul Ouboter
Weeper Capuchin - Cebus olivaceus English Weeper Capuchin / Wedge-capped Class: Capuchin Mammals Dutch Grijze Kapucijnaap Order: Primates Sranan Bergikeskesi Family: Trio Aakëu Cebidae Wayana Wakëu
© Tomas Willems
Red-handed Tamarin - Saguinus midas English Red-handed Tamarin Class: Dutch Roodhandtamarin Mammals Order: Sranan Saguwenke Primates Trio Makui Family: Wayana Makui Cebidae
© Paul Ouboter
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Common Squirrel Monkey - Saimiri sciureus English Common Squirrel Monkey / Guianan SquirrelClass: Monkey Mammals Dutch Doodshoofdaap / Eekhoornaap Order: Primates Sranan Monkimonki Family: Trio Akariman Cebidae Wayana Kuwanan
© Joke van den Heuvel
Black Bearded Saki - Chiropotes satanas English Black or Common Bearded Saki Class: Dutch Baardsaki / Satanaap Mammals Order: Sranan Bisa / Kwataswagri Primates Trio Isoimë Family: Wayana Isoimë Pitheciidae
© Wikimedia Commons
White-faced Saki - Pithecia pithecia English White-faced Saki / Guianan Saki Class: Dutch Witgezichtsaki / Witkopaap Mammals Order: Sranan Wanaku / Weti-ede-keskesi Primates Trio Ariki Family: Wayana Kusili Pitheciidae
© Vanessa Kadosoe
Guianan Red Howler Monkey - Alouatta seniculus English Guianan Red Howler Monkey Class: Dutch Brulaap Mammals Order: Sranan Babun Primates Trio Jahkïi Family: Wayana Alawata Atelidae
© Paul Ouboter
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Red-faced Spider Monkey - Ateles paniscus English Red-faced Spider Monkey / Black Spider Class: Monkey Mammals Dutch Zwarte Spinaap / Zwarte Slingeraap Order: Primates Sranan Kwata Family: Trio Arimi / Tamokonpë (Brazil) Atelidae Wayana Arimi
© Paul Ouboter
Rodentia
Neotropical Pygmy Squirrel - Sciurillus pusillus English Neotropical Pygmy Squirrel Class: Dutch Kleine Surinaamse Eekhoorn Mammals Order: Sranan Boniboni Rodentia Trio Sikarakara Family: Wayana Meri Sciuridae
© Vanessa Kadosoe
Guianan Squirrel - Sciurus aestuans English Guianan Squirrel Class: Dutch Surinaamse Eekhoorn Mammals Order: Sranan Bonboni / Letyan Rodentia Trio Meri Family: Wayana Meri Sciuridae
© Paul Ouboter
Bristly Mouse - Neacomys spp. English Bristly Mouse Class: Dutch Familie: Woelmuisachtigen Mammals Order: Sranan Maka Moismoisi Rodentia Trio Sawa Family: Wayana Munpë Cricetidae
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Terrestrial Rice Rat - Oryzomys spp. English Terrestrial Rice Rat Class: Dutch Familie: Woelmuisachtigen Mammals Order: Sranan Rodentia Trio Munupeïmë Family: Wayana Cricetidae
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House Mouse - Mus musculus English House Mouse Class: Dutch Huismuis Mammals Order: Sranan Moismoisi Rodentia Trio Munupë Family: Wayana Ilikoimë Muridae
© George Shuklin (CC)
Brazilian Porcupine - Coendou prehensilis English Brazilian Porcupine / Prehensiled-tailed Class: Porcupine Mammals Dutch Grijpstaartstekelvarken / BoomstekelvarkenOrder: Rodentia Sranan Gindyamaka Family: Trio Muri Erethizontidae Wayana Alu
© Vanessa Kadosoe
Black-Tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine - Sphiggurus melanurus English Black-Tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine Class: Dutch Listig Stekelvarken Mammals Order: Sranan Koni Gindyamaka Rodentia Trio Murimë / Mïrii Family: Wayana Aluimë Erethizontidae
© ACT
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Brazilian Guinea Pig - Cavia aperea English Brazilian Guinea Pig Class: Dutch Braziliaanse Cavia Mammals Order: Sranan Ginipi / Dyinipi Rodentia Trio Tïramu Family: Wayana Aruli Caviidae
© Claudio Timm (CC)
Capybara - Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris English Capybara Class: Dutch Capibara Mammals Order: Sranan Kapuwa Rodentia Trio Iwïrï Family: Wayana Kapiwala Caviidae
© Philip Capper (CC)
Red-Rumped Agouti - Dasyprocta leporina English Red-Rumped Agouti Class: Dutch Surinaams Konijn / Goudhaas Mammals Order: Sranan Konkoni Rodentia Trio Akuri Family: Wayana Akuri Dasyproctidae
© Tomas Willems
Red Acouchi - Myoprocta acouchy English Red Acouchi Class: Dutch Groene Acouchy Mammals Order: Sranan Mambula Rodentia Trio Paasinore Family: Wayana Pasi Dasyproctidae
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Lowland Paca - Cuniculus paca English Lowland Paca Class: Dutch Surinaamse Haas / Paca Mammals Order: Sranan Hei Rodentia Trio Kurimau Family: Wayana Kurimau Cuniculidae
© ACT
White-faced Spiny Tree Rat - Echimys chrysurus English White-faced Spiny Tree Rat Class: Dutch Surinaamse Goudrat Mammals Order: Sranan Maka-alata Rodentia Trio Awareimë Family: Wayana Awareimë Echimyidae
© ACT
Ferreira’s Spiny Tree Rat - Mesomys hispidus English Ferreira's Spiny Tree Rat Class: Dutch Genus: Stekelrat Mammals Order: Sranan Maka-alata Rodentia Trio Sawa Family: Wayana Munpë Echimyidae
© Wikimedia Commons
Cuvier’s Spiny Rat - Proechimys cuvieri English Cuvier's Spiny Rat Class: Dutch Genus: Stekelrat Mammals Order: Sranan Maka-alata Rodentia Trio Tïramu Family: Wayana Echimyidae
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Spectral Bat - Vampyrum spectrum English Spectral Bat / Linnaeus' false vampire bat Class: Dutch Grote Onechte Vampier Mammals Order: Sranan Bigi Fremusu Chiroptera Trio Sai Family: Wayana Nere Phyllostomidae
© Rodrigo Medellin (CC)
Common Vampire Bat - Desmodus rotundus English Common Vampire Bat Class: Dutch Zuid-Amerikaanse Vampier / Gewone Mammals Vampier Order: Chiroptera Sranan Fremusu Family: Trio Nuhton / Munu Enïne Nere Phyllostomidae Wayana Nere Mü Elïne
© Wikimedia Commons
Pallas’s Mastiff Bat - Molossus molossus English Pallas's Mastiff Bat / Velvety Free-tailed BaCt lass: Dutch Kleine Huisvleermuis Mammals Order: Sranan Fremusu Chiroptera Trio Patorotao Nere Family: Wayana Nere Pakorotalï Molossidae
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Carnivora
Jaguarundi - Puma yagouaroundi English Jaguarundi Class: Dutch Jaguarundi Mammals Order: Sranan Blakatigrikati Carnivora Trio Ëripoimë Family: Wayana Alatale Felidae
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Ocelot - Leopardus pardalis English Ocelot Class: Dutch Ocelot Mammals Order: Sranan Heitigrikati Carnivora Trio Pakoronpë / Pakoroinko Family: Wayana Kulimanëne Kaikuï Felidae
© NZCS
Oncilla - Leopardus tigrinus English Oncilla Class: Dutch Oncilla / Tijgerkat Mammals Order: Sranan Tigrikati Carnivora Trio Tokorori Family: Wayana Malakaja Felidae
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Margay - Leopardus wiedii English Margay / Tree Ocelot Class: Dutch Margay / Boomkat Mammals Order: Sranan Pikin-tigrikati Carnivora Trio Tokorori Family: Wayana Malakaja Felidae
© Malene Thyssen (CC)
Puma - Puma concolor English Puma Class: Dutch Poema Mammals Order: Sranan Reditigri Carnivora Trio Arawata(h)pa Family: Wayana Kapawuirë Felidae
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Jaguar - Panthera onca English Jaguar Class: Dutch Jaguar Mammals Order: Sranan Penitigri Carnivora Trio Kaikui / Kurijaimë Family: Wayana Kaikui Felidae
© Sofie Ruysschaert
Savanna Fox - Cerdocyon thous English Savanna Fox / Crab-eating Fox Class: Dutch Krabbenetende Vos / Savannevos Mammals Order: Sranan Krabdagu / Sabanadagu Carnivora Trio Kaikë Family: Wayana Awijowijo Canidae
© David Monniaux (CC)
Bush Dog - Speothos venaticus English Bush Dog Class: Dutch Boshond Mammals Order: Sranan Busdagu Carnivora Trio Koikoi Family: Wayana Awijowijo Canidae
© NZCS
Neotropical Otter - Lontra longicaudis English Neotropical (River) Otter / Guiana River OtteCrlass: Dutch Zwampotter / Langstaartotter Mammals Order: Sranan (Swampu) Watradagu / Pikinwatradagu Carnivora Trio Saro Family: Wayana Jurini Mustelidae
© Carla Antonini (CC)
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Giant Otter - Pteronura brasiliensis English Giant (River) Otter / Guiana Flat-tailed OtterClass: Dutch Reuzenotter Mammals Order: Sranan Bigiwatradagu Carnivora Trio Tënapala / Jawi Family: Wayana Awawa Mustelidae
© Sofie Ruysschaert
Tayra - Eira barbara English Tayra / Grey-headed Weasel Class: Dutch Zwartbruine Veelvraat / Aira Mammals Order: Sranan Aira Carnivora Trio Ëkërëpukë Family: Wayana Kelëpurë Mustelidae
© Tomas Willems
Greater Grison - Galictis vittata English (Greater) Grison Class: Dutch Grison Mammals Order: Sranan Weti-aira Carnivora Trio Mamimë Family: Wayana Mustelidae
© Tony Hisgett (CC)
South American Coati - Nasua nasua English South American Coati Class: Dutch Rode Neusbeer / Coatimundi Mammals Order: Sranan Kwaskwasi Carnivora Trio Seu Family: Wayana Siu Procyonidae
© Katia Delvoye
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Kinkajou - Potos flavus English Kinkajou Class: Dutch Rolstaartbeer Mammals Order: Sranan Netikeskesi Carnivora Trio Kuikui Family: Wayana Kuikui Procyonidae
© Wikimedia Commons
Crab-eating Raccoon - Procyon cancrivorus English Crab-eating Raccoon Class: Dutch Krabbenetende Wasbeer Mammals Order: Sranan Krabdagu Carnivora Trio / Family: Wayana Procyonidae
© Ryskas (CC)
Perissodactyla
South American Tapir - Tapirus terrestris English South American Tapir / Brazilian Tapir / Class: Lowland Tapir Mammals Dutch Zuid-Amerikaanse Tapir / Laaglandtapir / Order: Braziliaanse Tapir Perissodactyla Family: Sranan Bofru Tapiridae Trio Pai Wayana Maipuli © Vanessa Kadosoe
Artiodactyla
White-lipped Peccary - Tayassu pecari English White-lipped Peccary Class: Dutch Witlip Pekarie Mammals Order: Sranan Pingo Artiodactyla Trio Pënjeke / Ponjekë Family: Wayana Pëïnëkë Tayassuidae
© Simon J. Tonge (CC)
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Collared Peccary - Tayassu tajacu English Collared Peccary Class: Dutch Halsband Pekarie Mammals Order: Sranan Pakira Artiodactyla Trio Pakira Family: Wayana Pakira Tayassuidae
© NZCS
Red Brocket - Mazama americana English Red Brocket Class: Dutch Groot Boshert Mammals Order: Sranan Prasaradia / Redidia Artiodactyla Trio Wïkapau Family: Wayana Kapau Cervidae
© Vanessa Kadosoe
Small Brown Brocket - Mazama gouazoubira English Small Brown Brocket Class: Dutch Klein Boshert Mammals Order: Sranan Buskrabita / Kuriaku Artiodactyla Trio Kajakë Family: Wayana Kalejak Cervidae
© NZCS
White-tailed Deer - Odocoileus virginianus English White-tailed Deer Class: Dutch Savannehert / Strandhert Mammals Order: Sranan (A)woyodia / Sabanadia Artiodactyla Trio Aruma Family: Wayana Kapan Cervidae
© Malaïka Debusschere
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