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This is a list of the native wild mammal species recorded in Mexico.As of September 2014, there were 536 mammalian species or subspecies listed. Based on IUCN data, Mexico has 23% more noncetacean mammal species than the U.S. and Canada combined in an area only 10% as large, or a species density over 12 times that of its northern neighbors.
Mexico ranks first in biodiversity in reptiles with 707 known species, second in mammals with 438 species, fourth in amphibians with 290 species, and fourth in flora, with 26,000 species. [3] Mexico is also ranked second in the world in ecosystems and fourth in overall species. [4] About 2,500 species are protected by Mexican legislation. [4]
Individual animals in Mexico (3 P) Fauna of Islas Marías (12 P) L. Fauna of Los Tuxtlas (1 C, 6 P) Fauna of the Lower Colorado River Valley (1 C, 28 P) M.
This list of reptiles of Mexico is made up of 995 species of reptiles registered in Mexico. [1] Listing is based on The Reptile Database. [ 1 ] The reptiles of Mexico are grouped into 3 orders and 35 families, and include snakes, lizards, crocodilians and turtles.
Pages in category "Endemic fauna of Mexico" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Camarona ...
Pages in category "Mammals of Mexico" The following 88 pages are in this category, out of 88 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of mammals of ...
Feb. 16—New Mexico is home to many desert dwellers, large and small. Some of the state's most distinctive creatures are also endangered or threatened. Here are five stand-out characters that are ...
The effects of modern human activities on climate and ecosystem integrity pose a further threat to Central America's fauna. This list consists of those mammal species found from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to the northwestern border of Colombia, a region including the Mexican states of Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo, and ...