Eira barbara (Linnaeus 1758)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 532-628 : 606

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scientific name	Eira barbara (Linnaeus 1758)
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[Mustela] barbara Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 46 View Cited Treatment .

Type Locality: "Brasilia," restricted by Lönnberg (1913) to " Pernambuco." .

Vernacular Names: Tayra.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. barbara Linnaeus 1758

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. biologiae Thomas 1900

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. inserta J. A. Allen 1908

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. madeirensis Lönnberg 1913

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. peruana Tschudi 1844

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. poliocephala Traill 1821

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. senex Thomas 1900

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. senilis J. A. Allen 1913

Subspecies Eira barbara subsp. sinuensis Humboldt 1812

Distribution: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico (Sinaloa and Tamaulipas), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad, Venezuela.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix III ( Honduras); IUCN – Vulnerable as E. b. senex, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Reviewed by Thomas (1900 a), Lönnberg (1913), and Presley (2000). Synonyms allocated according to Cabrera (1957), Hall (1981), and Presley (2000).