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Sistematic classification and conservation status of aquatic mammals that occur in Latin America:
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenidae
SPECIES: Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Franca, Ballena Franca, Southern right whale
DISTRIBUTION: hemisfério sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Neobalaenidae
SPECIES: Caperea marginata (Gray, 1846)
COMMON NAMES : Franca pigméia, Ballena Franca Pigmea, Pygmy right whale
DISTRIBUTION: oeste e sul da Austrália, Tasmania, Nova Zelândia, Ilhas Malvinas, Sul do Oceano Atlântico, África do Sul, Ilhas Crozet, Argentina e Chile)
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Jubarte, Ballena Jorobada, Humpback whale
DISTRIBUTION: todos Oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède, 1804)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Minke Comum, Ballena Minke, Rorcual Menor, Common Minke whale
DISTRIBUTION: todos Oceanos
SUB SPECIES: B. a. (Lacépède, 1804)un-named subsp
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Minke anã, Dwarf minke whale
DISTRIBUTION: Hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Balaenoptera bonaerensis (Burmeister, 1867)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Minke Antartica, Antactica Minke whale
DISTRIBUTION: circumpolar oceanos hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Balaenoptera edeni (Anderson, 1879)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia de Bryde, Ballena De Bryde
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas quentes
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson, 1828)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Sei, Ballena Sei
DISTRIBUTION: todos oceanos, exceto áreas tropicais e polares
SUB SPECIES: B. b. schlegellii (Flower, 1865)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Sei do hemisfério sul, Sei whale
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Fin, Ballena de Aleta, Rorcual Común , Fin whale
DISTRIBUTION: todos oceanos
SUB SPECIES: B. p. quoyi (Fischer, 1829)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Fin do hemisfério sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Misticeti
FAMILY: Balaenopteridae
SPECIES: Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Azul, Ballena Azul, Rorcual Azul, Blue whale
DISTRIBUTION: todos oceanos
SUB SPECIES: B. m. intermedia (Burmeister, 1871)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Azul do hemisfério sul, southern blue whale
DISTRIBUTION: Hemisfério sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Physeteridae
SPECIES: Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Cachalote, Sperm whale
DISTRIBUTION: todos oceanos exceto campos de gelo polares
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Vulnerable
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Kogiidae
SPECIES: Kogia breviceps (Blainville, 1838)
COMMON NAMES : Chacalote Pigmeu, Cachalote Pigmeo, Pygmy sperm whale
DISTRIBUTION: águas tropicais e temperadas em todos oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Kogiidae
SPECIES: Kogia sima (Owen, 1866)
COMMON NAMES : Cachalote anão, Cachalote Enano, Dwarf sperm whale
DISTRIBUTION: águas tropicais e temperadas em todos oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier, 1823)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Bicuda de Cuvier, Zifio de Cuvier, Cuvier's beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: águas tropicais e temperadas em todos oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Berardius arnuxii (Duvernoy, 1851)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Bicuda de Arnoux, Zifio de Arnoux, Arnoux' beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: Sul da África, Austrália, Nova Zelândia, Argentina, Terra do Fogo, Ilhas Malvinas, Georgia do Sul, Shetlands do Sul e Península Antártica
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Tasmacetus shepherdi (Oliver, 1937)
COMMON NAMES : Ballena Picuda De Shepherd, Zifio de Shepherd, Shepherd's Beaked Whale
DISTRIBUTION: Austrália, Nova Zelândia, Ilhas Stewart e Chatham, Ilha Juan Fernandez (Chile), Península Valdez, Terra do Fogo e Ilha Gable
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Hyperoodon planifrons (Flower, 1882)
COMMON NAMES : Boto Gladiador, Ballena Nariz de Botella del Sur, Southern bottlenose whale
DISTRIBUTION: Australia, Nova Zelândia, Brasil, Argentina, Terra do Fogo, Ilhas Malvinas, Georgia do Sul, Orkney do Sul, África do Sul, Oceanos Pacífico e Índico e setores da Antártica
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Bicuda de Hector, Zifio de Héctor, Hector's beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: Sul da Califórnia, Argentina, Terra do Fogo, Ilhas Malvinas, África do Sul, Tasmania, Nova Zelândia)
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Mesoplodon grayi (von Haast, 1876)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Bicuda de Gray, Zifio de Gray, Gray's beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: Holanda, África do Sul, sul da Austrália, Nova Zelândia, Ilhas Chatham, Chile, Terra do Fogo, Argentina e Ilhas Malvinas
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Mesoplodon peruvianus (Reyes, Mead and Van Waerebeek, 1991)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Bicuda Pigmeia, Zifio Menor, Zifio Pigmeo, Pygmy beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: Leste do Oceano Pacífico tropical
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Mesoplodon layardii (Gray, 1865)
COMMON NAMES : Zifio de Layard, Strap-toothed beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: África do Sul, Australia, Nova Zelândia, Terra do Fogo, Argentina, Uruguay e Ilhas Malvinas
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Mesoplodon ginkgodens (Nishiwaki and Kamiya, 1958)
COMMON NAMES : Zifio de Dientes de Ginkgo, Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale
DISTRIBUTION: Islas Galápagos, Indo-Pacífico tropical
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Ziphiidae
SPECIES: Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville, 1817)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Bicuda de Blainville, Zifio de Blainville, Blainville's beaked whale
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas quentes de todos oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Iniidae
SPECIES: Inia geoffrensis (Blainville, 1817)
COMMON NAMES : Boto, boto vermelho, bufeo, Delfín Rosado del Amazonas, Amazon river dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Sistemas do Rio Orinoco, Amazonas e Araguaia-Tocantins
SUB SPECIES: I. g. geoffrensis (Blainville, 1817)
COMMON NAMES : Boto, Amazon river dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Sistemas do Rio Amazonas e Araguaia-Tocantins
SUB SPECIES: I. g. humboldtiana (Pilleri and Gihr, 1977)
COMMON NAMES : Delfin rosado
DISTRIBUTION: Sistema do Rio Orinoco (Venezuela e Colômbia)
SUB SPECIES: I. g. boliviensis (d'Orbigny, 1834)
COMMON NAMES : Bufeo colorado
DISTRIBUTION: Alto Rio Madeira (Brasil) - Bolivia
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Pontoporiidae
SPECIES: Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais and d'Orbigny, 1821)
COMMON NAMES : Franciscana, Delfín de La Plata, Tonina, La Plata Dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: águas costeiras e estuarinas Atlantico Ocidental - do Trópico de Capricórnio até Peninsula Valdez
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Vulnerable
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804)
COMMON NAMES : Delfín De Commerson, Jacobita, Tunina Overa, Commerson's dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras da Argentina, Terra do Fogo, Ilhas Malvinas, Ilhas Kerguelen e possivelmente Ilhas Georgia do Sul e Shetland
SUB SPECIES: C. c. commersonii (Lacépède, 1804)
DISTRIBUTION: Sul America do Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Cephalorhynchus eutropia (Gray, 1846)
COMMON NAMES : Delfín Chileno, Chilean dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras do Chile e tera do Fogo
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Near threatened
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Steno bredanensis (G. Cuvier in Lesson, 1828)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho de dentes rugosos, Delfín de Dientes Rugosos, Rough-toothed dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas de todos oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Sotalia fluviatilis (Gervais and Deville, 1853)
COMMON NAMES : Tucuxi
DISTRIBUTION: Sistema Amazonico do Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Sotalia guianensis (Van Bénedén, 1864)
COMMON NAMES : Boto cinza, Delfín de Guiana, Guiana dolphin, Estuarine Dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras e embocaduras de rios do sul do Brasil até possivelmente Honduras
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho nariz de garrafa, Delfín Nariz de Botella, bottlenose dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas temperadas e tropicais do Oceano Índico, Pacífico Sul, leste e sul do Pacífico norte
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Stenella attenuata (Gray, 1846)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho pintado pantropical, Delfín Manchado Panttropical, Delfín Moteado Pantropical, Pantropical spotted dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Oceanos tropicais e temperadas quentes Oceano Índico, Pacífico e Atlântico
SUB SPECIES: S. a. attenuata (Gray, 1846)
DISTRIBUTION: Oceanos tropicais e temperadas quentes Oceano Índico, Pacífico e Atlântico
SUB SPECIES: S. a. graffmani (Lönnberg, 1934)
DISTRIBUTION: Leste Pacífico tropical
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Stenella frontalis (G. Cuvier, 1829)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho pintado do Atlântico, Delfín Manchado del Atlántico, Delfín Moteado del Atlántico, Atlantic spotted dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas quentes do Atlântico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho rotador, Delfín Tornillo, Spinner dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas quentes do Atlântico, Índico e Pacífico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
SUB SPECIES: S. l. longirostris (Gray, 1828)
DISTRIBUTION: Ilhas Oceanicas tropicais do Atlântico, Índico e Pacífico central e oriental
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
SUB SPECIES: S. l. orientalis (Perrin, 1990)
DISTRIBUTION: Pacífico leste e central
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Vulnerable
SUB SPECIES: S. l. centroamericana (Perrin, 1990)
DISTRIBUTION: águas costeiras América Central
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Stenella clymene (Gray, 1850)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho climene, Delfín de Clymene, Clymene Dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Oceano Atlântico tropical e subtropical
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1853)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho estriado, Delfín Listado, Striped dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas Oceano Índico, Pacífico e Atlântico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Delphinus delphis (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES :
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas do Atlântico e Pacífico
SUB SPECIES: D. d. delphis (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho comum de bico curto, Delfín Común de Pico Corto, Short-beaked common dolphin
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Delphinus capensis (Gray, 1828)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho comum de bico longo, Delfín Común de Pico Largo, Long-beaked common dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras dos oceanos
SUB SPECIES: D. c. capensis (Gray, 1828)
DISTRIBUTION: Oceano Pacífico e Atlântico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser, 1956)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho de Fraser, Delfín de Fraser, Delfín de Borneo, Fraser's dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas quentes do Pacífico, Atlântico e Índico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828)
COMMON NAMES : Delfín Oscuro, Dusky dolphin
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
SUB SPECIES: L. o. fitzroyi (Waterhouse, 1838)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho Dusky da America do Sul
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras do Atlântico na Argentina e do Pacífico na Argentina e Chile
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Lagenorhynchus australis (Peale, 1848)
COMMON NAMES : Peale's dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas temperadas do Sul da Am. Sul e Ilhas Malvinas
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824)
COMMON NAMES : Hourglass dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas temperadas do hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho de Peron, Delfín Liso Austral, Southern right-whale dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas temperadas dos oceanos no Hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho de Risso, Delfín de Risso, Risso´s dolphin
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas do mundo
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)
COMMON NAMES : Golfinho cabeça de melão, Delfín Cabeza de Melón, Melon-headed whale
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais do Atlântico, Índico e Pacífico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Feresa attenuata (Gray, 1874)
COMMON NAMES : Orca pigméia, Orca Pigmea, Pigmy killer whale
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas quentes do Atlântico, Índico e Pacífico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)
COMMON NAMES : Falsa Orca, Orca Falsa, false killer whale
DISTRIBUTION: Oceanos e mares tropicais e temperadas do mundo
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Orca
DISTRIBUTION: todos oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Piloto de peitorais longa, Calderón de Aletas Largas, Long-finned pilot whale
DISTRIBUTION: Águas temperadas frias do Hemisfério Sul e Atlântico Norte; Norte do Japão
SUB SPECIES: G. m. edwardii (A. Smith, 1834)
DISTRIBUTION: Águas temperadas frias do Hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Delphinidae
SPECIES: Globicephala macrorhynchus (Gray, 1846)
COMMON NAMES : Baleia Piloto de peitorais curtas, Calderón de Aletas Cortas, Short¬-finned pilot whale
DISTRIBUTION: Águas tropicais e temperadas do Atlântico, Índico e Pacífico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Phocoenidae
SPECIES: Phocoena spinipinnis (Burmeister, 1865)
COMMON NAMES : Boto de dorsal espinhosa, Marsopa Espinosa, Burmeister's porpoise
DISTRIBUTION: Águas rasas e costeiras da América do Sul , a partir do Sul do Brasil, Uruguay, Terra do Fogo até norte do Peru.
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Cetartiodactyla
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
FAMILY: Phocoenidae
SPECIES: Phocoena dioptrica (Lahille, 1912)
COMMON NAMES : Marsopa de Anteojos, Spectacled porpoise
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras do Uruguai, Argentina, Ilhas Malvinas, Georgia do Sul, Ilhas Heard, Kergueen, Nova Zelândia, Ilhas Auckland e Macquarie
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Sirenia
FAMILY: Trichechidae
SPECIES: Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Peixe-boi marinho, manati, West Indian Manatee
DISTRIBUTION: Altlântico central ocidental
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Vulnerable
SUB SPECIES: T. m. manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Peixe-boi marinho, Manati Antilliano, Antillean manatee
DISTRIBUTION: Ilhas do Caribe, América Central e América do Sul (até Nordeste do Brasil)
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Sirenia
FAMILY: Trichechidae
SPECIES: Trichechus inunguis (Natterer, 1883)
COMMON NAMES : Peixe-boi amazônico, Peixe-boi da Amazônia, Manatí Amazónico, Vaca Marina, Amazonian Manatee
DISTRIBUTION: Sistema do Rio Amazonas
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Vulnerable
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875)
COMMON NAMES : Lobo marinho antártico, Lobo Fino Antártico, Antarctic fur seal
DISTRIBUTION: zonas Antárticas dos Oceanos no Hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872)
COMMON NAMES : lobo marinho subantártico, Lobo Fino Subantártico, Subantarctic fur Seal
DISTRIBUTION: zona sub- Antartica dos Oceanos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Arctocephalus australis (Zimmerman, 1783)
COMMON NAMES : lobo marinho do sul, Lobo Fino Austral, Falkland Islands fur seal
DISTRIBUTION: Ilhas Malvinas, sul Am. Do Sul Brasil
SUB SPECIES: A. a. australis (Zimmermann, 1783)
DISTRIBUTION: Ilhas Malvinas
SUB SPECIES: A. a. gracilis (Nehring, 1887)
COMMON NAMES : American fur seal
DISTRIBUTION: America do Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Arctocephalus galapagoensis (Heller, 1904)
COMMON NAMES : Lobo Fino de Galápagos, Galapagos fur seal
DISTRIBUTION: Ilhas Galapagos
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Arctocephalus philippii (Peters, 1866)
SUB SPECIES: A. p. philippi Peters, 1866
COMMON NAMES : Lobo Fino de Juan Fernández, Juan Fernandez fur Seal
DISTRIBUTION: Isla Más Afuera, Isla Robinson, Isla Santa Clara, Isla San Felix, Isla San Ambrosio, vagrant até Punta San Juan, Peru
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Near threatened
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Zalophus wollebaeki (Sivertsen, 1953)
COMMON NAMES : Leão Marinho de Galapagos, Lobo Marino de Galápagos, Galapagos sea lion
DISTRIBUTION: Galápagos, Isla de La Plata, Isla del Coco, Isla Gorgona, Costa do Equador
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Otariidae
SPECIES: Otaria flavescens (Shaw, 1800) / Otaria byronia (Blainville, 1820)
COMMON NAMES : Leão Marinho do sul, León Marino del Sur, South American sea lion
DISTRIBUTION: América do Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Phocidae
SPECIES: Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)
COMMON NAMES : Elefante Marinho do Sul, Elefante Marino Del Sur, Southern elephant seal
DISTRIBUTION: Zona subantártica do hemisfério Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Phocidae
SPECIES: Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson, 1826)
COMMON NAMES : Foca de Weddell, Weddell seal
DISTRIBUTION: zona de gelo da Antartica
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Phocidae
SPECIES: Ommatophoca rossii (Gray, 1844)
COMMON NAMES : Foca de Ross, Ross seal
DISTRIBUTION: Oceano Antártico
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Phocidae
SPECIES: Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot, 1842)
COMMON NAMES : Foca caranguejeira, Foca Cangrejera, Crabeater seal
DISTRIBUTION: zona de gelo do Oceanos hemisfério Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Uruguay, Ilha Malvinas, Tasmania, Nova Zelândia
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Phocidae
SPECIES: Hydrurga leptonyx (Blainville, 1820)
COMMON NAMES : Foca leopardo, leopard seal
DISTRIBUTION: linha de costa da Antartica, Georgia do Sul, Ihas Shetland, Terra do Fogo a Santa catarina, Australia
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Least concern
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Mustelidae
SPECIES: Lontra felina (Molina, 1782)
COMMON NAMES : Chinchimen, Chingungo, Gato De Mar, Gato Marino, Huallaca, Nutria de Mar, marine otter
DISTRIBUTION: Águas costeiras do Pacífico na America do Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Mustelidae
SPECIES: Lontra longicaudis / Lutra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818)
COMMON NAMES : lontra, Gato de Agua, Lobito del Plata, Lobito de Río, Nutria de Agua, Perro de Agua, Taira, neotropical otter
DISTRIBUTION: lagos e rios Am. Central e do Sul
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Data deficient
ORDER: Carnivora
FAMILY: Mustelidae
SPECIES: Pteronura brasiliensis (Gmelin, 1788)
COMMON NAMES : Ariranha, Nutria Gigante, Arirai, Giant otter
DISTRIBUTION: América do Sul, do Leste dos Andes, através do Sul da Venezuela e Colômbia ao Norte da Argentina
CONSERVATION STATUS (IUCN Red List): Endangered
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