Guyana - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity

Guyana is a country located in the north of South America and the tropical zone. It is bordered by Venezuela to the west, by Suriname to the east and Brazil to the south, and Atlantic Ocean to the north.

Guyana
	Guyana regionally extinct in historic age		bird	Horned Screamer, Eskimo Curlew, Oriole Blackbird
	Guyana extant species		Opossum	Water Opossum (Striped), White-eared Opossum, Common Opossum, Kalinowski's Mouse Opossum, Lutrine Opossum, Linnaeus's Mouse Opossum, Delicate Slender Opossum, Brown Four-eyed Opossum, Woolly Mouse Opossum, Gray Four-eyed Opossum … total 11 species
			Armadillo	Nine-banded Armadillo, Great Long-nosed Armadillo, Southern Naked-tailed Armadillo, Giant Armadillo
			Sloth	Pale-throated Three-toed Sloth, Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloth
			Anteater	Silky Anteater, Giant Anteater, Southern Tamandua
			Primate	Tufted Capuchin (Monkeys use tools), Capybara (Largest rodents), Red-handed Tamarin, Weeper Capuchin, Common Squirrel Monkey, White-faced Saki, Red-backed Bearded Saki, Red-faced Spider Monkey, Brazilian Porcupine, Black Agouti, Brazilian Agouti, Central American Agouti, Red Acouchi, Lowland Paca, Brazilian Guinea Pig, Guinea Pig, Brazilian Squirrel, Yellow-throated Squirrel
			Rabbit	Tapeti
			Odd-toed ungulate	Brazilian Tapir
			Even-toed ungulate	White-lipped Peccary, Collared Peccary, White-tailed deer, Red Brocket, Brown Brocket
			Carnivora	Ocelot (Spotted), Oncilla (Spotted), Margay (Spotted), Jaguar (Spotted), Cougar, Jaguarundi, Crab-eating Fox, Bush Dog, Striped Hog-nosed Skunk, Neotropical Otter, Giant Otter, Tayra, Greater Grison, Long-tailed weasel, Crab-eating Raccoon, South American Coati, Kinkajou, Beddard's Olingo
			Crocodile	Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman, Smooth-fronted Caiman, Spectacled Caiman
			Iguana	Green Iguana
			Snake	Green anaconda Largest snakes
			Curassow	Black Curassow, Crestless Curassow
			Goose	Orinoco Goose
			Stork	Wood Stork, Maguari Stork, Jabiru
			Ibis	Scarlet Ibis, Buff-necked Ibis, Sharp-tailed Ibis, Green Ibis, Roseate Spoonbill
			Condor	American Black Vulture, Turkey Vulture, Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Greater Yellow-headed Vulture, King Vulture
			Cock-of-the-rock	Guianan Cock-of-the-rock
			Pelican	Brown Pelican
			Toucan	Channel-billed Toucan, White-throated Toucan, Toco Toucan
			Flamingo	American Flamingo
			Parrot	Scarlet Macaw, Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Green-winged Macaw, Chestnut-fronted Macaw, Red-bellied Macaw, Red-shouldered Macaw, Sun Parakeet, White-eyed Parakeet, Brown-throated Parakeet, Painted Parakeet … total 28 species
			endemic bird	Guianan Piculet
	Guyana marine　extant species		Sea-cow	West Indian Manatee
			Turtle	Green turtle, Olive Ridley, Leatherback turtle
			Frigatebird	Magnificent Frigatebird
			Ray	Manta ray, Smalltooth sawfish, Large-tooth sawfish
			Shark	Whale shark (Feeding migration), Scalloped hammerhead, Great hammerhead, Shortfin mako
			Marlin	Atlantic sailfish, Atlantic Blue Marlin, Atlantic White Marlin
	Guyana small extant species		Bat	Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat
			bird	Hoary-throated Spinetail, Hoary-throated Spinetail

The following sites are the natural habitats of wildlife, where various species are seen, in Guyana.

Guyana
	Shell Beach [WH Tentative List] Nesting site		Turtle	Green turtle, Hawksbill turtle, Olive Ridley, Leatherback turtle

Wildlife's class - mammal, reptile (dinosaur), amphibia, bird, fish, arthropod (insect), molluscs, cnidarian, echinoderm (others), plant
Redlist Categories & Criteria - Extinct, Extinct in the Wild, Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, others
The italic shows endemic species. * after the name shows subspecies. ' after the name shows family or genus.
          shows maga species or largest of the family.           shows rare and interesting species.           shows colorfull or beatiful species.           shows venomous species.
Area attribute - regionally extinct in historic age, regionally extant species, regionally marine species, UNESCO World Heritage, UNESCO World Hertage Tentative List, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Ramsar Site
Habitat environment - Rainforest, Savannah, Desert area, Mountainous area, Wetland, Forest area, Coastal area, Marine park, Tundra area, Colony, Nesting site
Geologic age - Paleozoic (Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, Permian), Mesozoic (Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous), Cenozoic (Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene, Holocene), Quaternary (Pleistocene, Holocene)