Animals in Brazil / Mammals native to Brazil

Mammals native to Brazil

American marsupials

Hares, pikas, and rabbits

Forest rabbit

Horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs

Brazilian tapir

Primates

Muriqui
Ma's night monkey
Black-headed night monkey
Douroucouli
Night monkey
Black howler monkey
Bald uakari
Black-faced black spider monkey
Black uacari
Doubtful titi monkey
Coppery titi monkey
Atlantic titi
Booted titi
Goeldi's marmoset
Buffy-tufted-ear marmoset
Dusky titi
Buffy-headed marmoset
Ashy black titi
Geoffroy's marmoset
Brown titi monkey
Wied's black-tufted-ear marmoset
Hoffman's titi monkey
Black squirrel monkey
Collared titi
Black-faced lion tamarin
Saddlebacked tamarin
Buffy saki
Black lion tamarin
Emperor tamarin
Gray monkey saki
Golden lion tamarin
Brown capuchin
Golden-faced saki
White-fronted capuchin
Bearded saki
Red howler monkey
Geoffroy's monk saki
Wedge-capped capuchin
Red-nosed saki
Brazilian bare-faced tamarin
Common marmoset
Black-pencilled marmoset
Long-haired spider monkey
White-whiskered spider monkey
Black spider monkey
Mottle-face tamarin
Ed-chested mustached tamarin
Golden-handed tamarin
Black-chested mustached tamarin
Black-headed squirrel monkey
Common squirrel monkey
Bare-eared squirrel monkey

Rodents

Fulvous pygmy rice rat
Marsh rat
Red-nosed mouse
Small-eared pygmy rice rat
Capybara
Greater wilfred's mouse
Lesser wilfred's mouse
Brazilian arboreal mouse
Yellow-crowned brush-tailed rat
Short-tailed cane mouse
Intermediate rice rat
Plain brush-tailed rat
Kellogg's rice rat
Candango mouse
Monster rice rat
White-footed climbing mouse
Macconnell's rice rat
Long-tailed climbing mouse
Atlantic bamboo rat
Elegant rice rat
Rock cavy
Amazon dwarf squirrel
Sowbug rice rat
Rat-headed rice rat
Terraced rice rat
Woolly giant rat
Yungas rice rat
Large vesper mouse
Fossorial giant rat
Angular hocicudo
Small vesper mouse
Hispid hocicudo
Swamp rat
Delicate vesper mouse
Ihering's hocicudo
Neotropical pygmy squirrel
Long-nosed hocicudo
Guianan squirrel
Robert's hocicudo
Yellow-throated squirrel
Red hocicudo
Pacarana
Bolivian squirrel
Northern amazon red squirrel
Southern amazon red squirrel
Owl's spiny rat
Alston's cotton rat
Brazilian guinea pig
Golden atlantic tree rat
Shiny guinea pig
Greater guinea pig
Red-nosed tree rat
Guinea pig
Rio de janeiro arboreal rat
White-faced tree rat
Drab atlantic tree rat
Paraguay hairy dwarf porcupine
Rushi's rat
Giant tree rat
Bahia hairy dwarf porcupine
Orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine
Spotted paca
Pallid atlantic tree rat
Azara's grass mouse
Long-tailed tree rat
Bristle-spined rat
Cursor grass mouse
Black-spined atlantic tree rat
Lindbergh's grass mouse
Painted tree rat
Blackish grass mouse
Giant atlantic tree rat
Unicolored tree rat
Nutria
Sao paulo grass mouse
Tuft-tailed spiny tree rat
Green acouchi
Serrado mar grass mouse
Red acouchi
Northern grass mouse
Armored spiny rat
Cerrado mouse
Hairy-eared cerrado mouse
Bishop's fossorial spiny rat
White-spined spiny rat
Venezuelan spiny rat
Punare
Broad-headed spiny rat
Narrow-footed bristly mouse
Bolivian spiny rat
Koopman's porcupine
Brazilian spiny tree rat
Guiana bristly mouse
Huallaga spiny rat
Brazilian porcupine
Spiny tree rat
Bristly mouse
Cayenne spiny rat
Guiara
Brazilian tuco-tuco
Dusky spiny tree rat
South american water rat
Cuvier's spiny rat
Tiny tuco-tuco
Surinam spiny tree rat
Atlantic spiny rat
Natterer's tuco-tuco
Goeldi's spiny rat
Yellow-toothed cavy
Collared tuco-tuco
Edwards's long-clawed mouse
Guyanan spiny rat
Spix's yellow-toothed cavy
Ihering's spiny rat
Bolivian bamboo rat
Long-tailed spiny rat
Amazon bamboo rat
Mouse-tailed spiny rat
Central american agouti
Bicolored arboreal rice rat
Para spiny rat
Azara's agouti
Cleber's arboreal rice rat
Napo spiny rat
Black agouti
Unicolored arboreal rice rat
Mamore arboreal rice rat
Hairy spiny rat
Brazilian agouti
Brazilian arboreal rice rat
Simon's spiny rat
Black-rumped agouti
King arboreal rice rat
Steere's spiny rat
Robert's arboreal rice rat
Gray leaf-eared mouse
Trinidad arboreal rice rat
Chacoan pygmy rice rat
Large-lipped crimson-nosed rat
Delta pygmy rice rat
Brazilian false rice rat
Brazilian shrew mouse
Striped atlantic forest rat
Brazilian pygmy rice rat
Web-footed marsh rat
Pallid atlantic forest rat
Yellow pygmy rice rat
Hairy-tailed bolo mouse
Greater marsh rat

Dugongs, manatees, and sea cows

Amazonian manatee
American manatee

Edentates

Greater naked-tailed armadillo
Cabasu
Giant armadillo
Six-banded armadillo
Southern three-banded armadillo
Brazilian three-banded armadillo
Southern long-nosed armadillo
Greater long-nosed armadillo
Common long-nosed armadillo
Brazilian lesser long-nosed armadillo

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Mammals native to Brazil

Even-toed ungulates

Carnivores

Dolphins, porpoises, and whales

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