From: Wildlife uses and hunting patterns in rural communities of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Species | English name | Maya name | Record type | USE [part used] by community | |||||||
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20NOV | NB | HXZ + UHM | CHV | ||||||||
MAMMALS | |||||||||||
Odocoileus virginianus | White-tailed deer | Kéej | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [f, h] | MD | [f] | MD | [f] | MD | [f] | ||||
T | [ho] | T | [bo] | T | [bo, t, sk] | T | [bo, ho] | ||||
AD | [ho, h, sk] | AD | [ho, sk] | AD | [ho] | AD | [ho] | ||||
C | [m] | C | [m] | ||||||||
Mazama americana; M. pandora | Red brocket deer | Yuk | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [f, h] | MD | [f] | MD | [f] | MD | [f] | ||||
AD | [ho, h, sk] | T | [bo] | T | [bo, ho, t] | AD | [ho] | ||||
AD | [ho] | AD | [ho] | C | [m] | ||||||
C | [m] | ||||||||||
Pecari tajacu | Collared peccary | Kitam | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [h, sg] | MD | [sg, l] | MD | [h] | MD | [h] | ||||
AD | [ja] | T | [bo] | T | [ja] | C | [m] | ||||
DC | DC | C | [m] | DC | |||||||
DC | H | ||||||||||
H | |||||||||||
Tayassu pecari | White-lipped peccary | K'áaxil k'éek'en | H; Re | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
Dasyprocta punctata | Central American agouti | Tsuub | H; Re | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
Ob | MD | [ha] | MD | [ha, bo] | |||||||
P | |||||||||||
Cuniculus paca | Paca | Jaaleb | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [bo, bi] | MD | [bi] | P | |||||||
AD | [s] | H | |||||||||
P | |||||||||||
H | |||||||||||
C | [m] | ||||||||||
Dasypus novemcinctus | Nine-banded armadillo | Weech | H; Re | MD | [b, sh] | F | [m] | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
MD | [b, t] | ||||||||||
Nasua narica | White-nosed coati | Chi’ik | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [g, f] | MD | [m, g] | MD | [g] | DC | |||||
DC | DC | DC | |||||||||
Tapirus bairdii | Baird’s tapir | Tsíimin | H; Re | DC | DC | DC | DC | ||||
F | [m] | F | [m] | ||||||||
MD | [h] | ||||||||||
Orthogeomys hispidus | Hispid pocket gopher | Baj | H | DC | F | [wb] | F | [wb, ex] | F | [wb, ex] | |
F | [wb] | DC | MD | [ja] | DC | ||||||
MD | [bo] | DC | |||||||||
Panthera onca | Jaguar | Báalam; Chak mo’ol | H; Re | MD | [f] | DC | MD | [f] | MD | [f] | |
AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] | ||||
DC | S | [fa, sk] | S | [fa] | S | [fa] | |||||
MD | [f] | DC | DC | ||||||||
Puma concolor | Cougar | Coj | H; Re | MD | [f] | DC | MD | [f] | MD | [f] | |
AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] | ||||
DC | S | [fa] | S | [fa] | S | [fa] | |||||
F | [m] | F | [m] | ||||||||
DC | DC | ||||||||||
Leopardus pardalis | Ocelot | Sak xikin | Re | ¿? | ¿? | P | AD | [fa, wb] | AD | [fa] | |
Leopardus wiedii | Margay | ¿? | Re | P | DC | MD | [m] | ---- | ---- | ||
Herpailurus yagouaroundi | Yaguarundi | “Ca” coj | H; Re | ¿? | ¿? | ¿? | ¿? | AD | [fa] | AD | [fa] |
Ateles geoffroyi | Geoffroy’s spider monkey | Ma’ax | Ob | P | ---- | ---- | P | MD | [m, f] | ||
MD | [c, gr] | ||||||||||
Alouatta pigra | Black howler monkey | Ba’ats’ | Re | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | MD | [m, f] | MD | [m, f] |
Procyon lotor | Northern raccon | K’ulu | Re | DC | DC | DC | DC | ||||
Potos flavus | Kinkajou | Áak’ab ma’ax | Ob | ---- | ---- | F | [m] | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
AD | [sk] | ||||||||||
Eira barbara | Tayra | San jo’ol | H | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | DC | DC | ||
Didelphis marsupialis | Common opossum | Ooch | Re | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | MD | [m] | ---- | ---- |
Conepatus sp. | Skunk | Pay ooch | Re | MD | [m, wb] | MD | [m, f] | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
Coendu mexicanus | Mexican porcupine | K’ixpachoch | Re | ---- | ---- | MD | [sp] | MD | [sp] | ---- | ---- |
Tamandua mexicana | Northern tamandua | Chaab | Re | ---- | ---- | MD | [m] | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
Sciurus sp. | Squirrel | Ku’uk | Ob | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | P | ---- | ---- | |
F | [m] | ||||||||||
Rodentia | Mice | ¿? | Re | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | MD | [ex] | MD | [ex] |
BIRDS | |||||||||||
Ortalis vetula | Plain Chachalaca | Baach | H; Re | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
P | |||||||||||
Penelope purpurascens | Crested Guan | Koox | H; Re | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
Crax rubra | Great Curassow | K’anbul | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [f] | MD | [cr] | T | [fe] | ||||||
Meleagris ocellata | Ocellated Turkey | Kúuts | H | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
MD | [f] | AD | [fe] | AD | [sr] | AD | [sr] | ||||
T | [sr] | T | sr, fe] | S | [sr] | ||||||
S | [sr] | S | [sr] | ||||||||
Cryptullerus sp. | Tinamou | ¿? | H; Re | F | [m] | F | [m] | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
Columbidae | Pigeon | ¿? | Ob | P | ---- | ---- | P | ---- | ---- | ||
Tinamus major | Great Tinamou | Noom | Re | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | F | [m] | F | [m] |
Colinus virginianus | Northern bobwhite | Beech’ | Ob | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | P | ---- | ---- | |
F | [m] | ||||||||||
Trochilidae | Hummingbird | Ts’unu’un | Re | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | MD | [b] | ---- | ---- |
Ramphastos sulfuratus | Keel-billed Toucan | Pan ch’eel | Ob | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | P | |
Sarcoramphus papa | King Vulture | Ch’oom | Re | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | MD | [wb] |
Coragyps atratus | Black Vulture | Ch’oom | Re | ---- | ---- | MD | [m, fe] | ---- | ---- | MD | [fe] |
Amazona sp. | Parrot | T’uut’ | Ob | P | P | P | P | ||||
DC | DC | F | [m] | DC | |||||||
DC | |||||||||||
Picidae | Woodpecker | ¿? | Re | ---- | ---- | MD | [he] | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
Buteogallus sp. | Black Hawk | ¿? | Re | ---- | ---- | DC | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
Buteo sp | Hawk | ¿? | Re | ---- | ---- | DC | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
REPTILES | |||||||||||
Crocodylus moreletii | Morelet’s crocodile | ¿? | Ob | P | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
Kinosternon sp. | Mud turtle | ¿? | Ob; Re | H | MD | [b, m] | MD | [b] | MD | [b] | |
Trachemys scripta | Red-eared slider | Ka’a nix | H; Re; | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] | F | [m] |
Ob | MD | [b] | MD | [b] | |||||||
H | |||||||||||
Crotalus durissus | Tropical rattlesnake | Ts’aab kaan | Re | MD | [m, f, r] | MD | [m, f, r] | MD | [m, f, wb] | MD | [m, f, wb, mo] |