Kent H. Redford is director of the international program for Biodiversity Analysis and Coordination at the Wildlife Conservation Society. He has done extensive field research in Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia and has published many scientific papers.Christine Padoch is associate scientist, Institute of Economic Botany.
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. An Introduction to the Biogeography of Southern South America 2. Order Marsupialia 3. Order Xenarthra (Edentata) 4. Order Chiroptera 5. Order Primates 6. Order Carnivora 7. Order Pinnipedia 8. Order Cetacea 9. Order Perissodactyla 10. Order Artiodactyla 11. Order Rodentia 12. Order Lagomorpha 13. Mammalian Community Ecology in Southern South America 14. The Effects of Humans on the Mammalian Fauna of Southern South America Index of Scientific Names Index of Common Names Appendix