CHAP. XIV.] 
THE NEOTROPICAL REGION. 
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TABLE 1L 
GENERA OF TERRESTRIAL MAMMALIA AND BIRDS INHABITING 
THE NEOTROPICAL REGION. 
Explanation. 
Names in italics show the genera peculiar to the region. 
Names enclosed thus ( ) indicate genera which barely enter the region, and are not 
considered properly to belong to it. 
Genera undoubtedly belonging to the region are numbered consecutively. 
MAMMALIA. 
Order, Family, and 
Genus. 
No. of 
Species 
Range within the Region. 
Range beyond the Region. 
PRIMATES. 
Cebiile, 
1. Cebus 
18 
Costa Rica to Paraguay 
2. Lagothrix 
5 
Upper Amazon and E. Andes 
3. Eriodes 
3 
East Brazil, S. of Equator 
4. Aides 
14 
Almost all tropical America 
5. Mycetes 
10 
E. Guatemala to Paraguay 
6. Pitheda 
7 
Equatorial Forests 
7. Brachiurus ... 
5 
Equatorial Forests 
8. Nyctipithecus ... 
5 
Nicaragua to Amazonia 
9. Saimiris 
3 
Costa Rica to Brazil and Bolivia 
10. Callithrix- 
11 
Panama to Paraguay 
Hapalid.®, 
11. Hapale 
9 
Brazil and Upper Amazon 
12. Midas 
CHIROPTERA. 
24 
Equatorial America to Panama 
Phyllostomioe. 
13. Lonchorina 
1 
West Indian Islands 
14. Macrophyllum... 
15. Vam'pyrus ) 
1 
Brazil 
16. Lophostoma > 
1 7. Phyllostoma ) 
25 
Tropical America and Chili 
18. Maerotus 
1 
Antilles and Mexico 
California 
1 9. Schizostoma 
5 
South America 
20. Brachypkylla ... 
1 
Antilles 
21. Glossophaga ... 
8 
Tropical America 
22. Phyllonycteris . . . 
2 
Cuba 
23. Artibens 
4 
S. America & Antilles, Costa Rica 
24. Stenoderma 
7 
The whole region 
25. Sturnira 
3 
Chili to Guatemala 
26. Desmodus 
3 
Chili to Mexico 
27. Saccopteryx 
1 
Ecuador 
