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Tayra
Eira barbara
Also known as: tayra • Greyheaded Tayra • Eira
Kingdom: Animalia• Family: Mustelidae• Order: Carnivora
The tayra is an omnivorous animal from the mustelid family, native to the Americas. It is the only species in the genus Eira.
Quick Facts
Common Names:
Tayra, tayra, Greyheaded Tayra, Eira, Grey-headed Tayra, High-woods Dog
Class:
Mammalia
Data Completeness:
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Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Moyobamba, Moyobamba, San Martín, PE
1
Novo Airão - AM, 69730-000, Brasil
1
Trilha dos Tucanos, Tapiraí - SP, 18180-000, Brasil
1
São Paulo, BR
1
Yucatán, MX
1
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First: 2/15/2014 · Latest: 9/28/2023
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