iNaturalist Zoological Observations - Costa Rica (iNaturalist:Animals-Costa Rica)
Tamandua mexicana (Saussure, 1860)
Myrmecophagidae
Northern Tamandua
jerryahill
2024-03-20
Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Golfito, Corcovado National Park, Golfito, Puntarenas, CR
8.4790366667 -83.5898133333 +-4m.
Anteater - but which species? Southern tamandua or Northern tamandua? I saw this individual on the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica. It looks like the photos I’ve seen of the Southern species but the range maps make the Northern species more likely.