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A small Mexican shrew, Cryptotis nelsoni, first discovered in 1894, was not seen again until 2004.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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A small Mexican shrew, Cryptotis nelsoni, first discovered in 1894, was not seen again until 2004.
Shrew Rediscovered 2009
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Central American mammals found in this ecoregion include the Central American spider monkey (Cryptotis nigrescens), Mexican mouse opossum (Marmosa mexicana), blackish small-eared shrew (Cryptotis nigrescens), and Yucatan deer mouse (Peromyscus yucatanicus).
Petenes mangroves 2009
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Notable among fauna are the Tapir de Altura (Tapirus pinchaque), Venado del Páramo (Mazama rufina), Oso de Anteojos (Tremarctus ornatus), Pudú (Pudu mephistophiles), and Musaraña de cola corta (Cryptotis sp.).
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