Abstract

BOTELLO, Francisco et al. New records of the «tepezcuintle» (Agouti paca) in the north of Oaxaca state, Mexico. Rev. Mex. Biodiv. [online]. 2005, vol.76, n.1, pp.103-105. ISSN 2007-8706.

Using camera-traps in July 2004, two new records of the tepezcuintle (Agouti paca) were obtained in the north of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. This records widen the distributional range approximately 60 km west of the previous distribution proposed for this species.

Keywords : Tepezcuintle; distribution; Oaxaca; camera-traps.