Tayassu pecari Fischer, 1814

Jansen, Martin, Engler, Marc, Blumer, Luka Moritz, Rumiz, Damián I., Aramayo, José Luis & Krone, Oliver, 2020, A camera trapping survey of mammals in the mixed landscape of Bolivia’s Chiquitano region with a special focus on the Jaguar, Check List 16 (2), pp. 323-335 : 328

Tayassu pecari Fischer, 1814

White-lipped Peccary, Tropero

Figure 4F

Examined material. BOLIVIA; Province of Ñuflo de Chávez of Santa Cruz Department; Centro “Chiquitos”; camera stations 2, 10, 11, 12 ( Table 1); first capture on 18 April 2017; secondary forest patch in pastureland, primary forest, and border of pastureland to forest.

Identification. This is a black or dark brown wild pig that has white markings along the lower part of the snout and no white collar. It is larger (25–37 kg) than Collared Peccary and forms groups of 50–300 individuals.