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Honduras

Official name
Republic of Honduras
ISO alpha-2 code
HN
ISO alpha-3 code
HND
ISO numeric-3 code
340
Continent
Northern America
Subscribe to Honduras
Assessment ID
206977
Taxon name
Tursiops truncatus
Montagu, 1821
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Tursiops truncatus
Montagu, 1821
Common name(s)
Delfín
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
cetacea
Family
delphinidae
Genus
Tursiops
Species
truncatus
Species authority
Montagu, 1821
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
II SPAW Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
AnII Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206974
Taxon name
Trichechus manatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Trichechus manatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Manatí, vaca marina
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
sirenia
Family
trichechidae
Genus
Trichechus
Species
manatus
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
En peligro/In danger, Apéndices I CITES/Appendice I CITES, Importancia cultural/Cultural significance, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
Ep ApI Cu Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206972
Taxon name
Tayassu tajacu
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Tayassu tajacu
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Chancho de monte, quequeo
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
artiodactyla
Family
tayassuidae
Genus
Tayassu
Species
tajacu
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic notes and synonyms listed
Pecari tajacu Linnaeus, 1758 accepted name
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Amenazadas/Threatened, Importancia comercial o de consumo/Consumer or commercial importance, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
Am Co PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206971
Taxon name
Tayassu pecari
Link, 1795
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Tayassu pecari
Link, 1795
Common name(s)
Jagüilla, pecarí de labio blanco
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
artiodactyla
Family
tayassuidae
Genus
Tayassu
Species
pecari
Species authority
Link, 1795
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Amenazadas/Threatened, Importancia comercial o de consumo/Consumer or commercial importance, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
Am Co PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206970
Taxon name
Tapirus bairdii
Gill, 1865
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Tapirus bairdii
Gill, 1865
Common name(s)
Danto, Tapir, Tilva
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
perissodactyla
Family
tapiridae
Genus
Tapirus
Species
bairdii
Species authority
Gill, 1865
Taxonomic notes and synonyms listed
Tapirella bairdii Gill, 1865 accepted name
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
En peligro/In danger, Apéndices I CITES/Appendice I CITES, Importancia comercial o de consumo/Consumer or commercial importance, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
Ep ApI Co Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206969
Taxon name
Tamandua mexicana
Saussure, 1860
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Tamandua mexicana
Saussure, 1860
Common name(s)
Perico ligero, oso hormiguero
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
pilosa
Family
myrmecophagidae
Genus
Tamandua
Species
mexicana
Species authority
Saussure, 1860
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Amenazadas/Threatened, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism
Abbreviated status
Am Et
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206966
Taxon name
Steno bredanensis
G. Cuvier in Lesson, 1828
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Steno bredanensis
G. Cuvier in Lesson, 1828
Common name(s)
Delfín
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
cetacea
Family
delphinidae
Genus
Steno
Species
bredanensis
Species authority
G. Cuvier in Lesson, 1828
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
II SPAW Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
AnII Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206965
Taxon name
Stenella longirostris
Gray, 1828
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Stenella longirostris
Gray, 1828
Common name(s)
Delfín
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
cetacea
Family
delphinidae
Genus
Stenella
Species
longirostris
Species authority
Gray, 1828
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
II SPAW Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
AnII Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206964
Taxon name
Stenella coeruleoalba
Meyen, 1833
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Stenella coeruleoalba
Meyen, 1833
Common name(s)
Delfín
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
cetacea
Family
delphinidae
Genus
Stenella
Species
coeruleoalba
Species authority
Meyen, 1833
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
II SPAW Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
AnII Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
Assessment ID
206963
Taxon name
Stenella clymene
Gray, 1850
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Stenella clymene
Gray, 1850
Common name(s)
Delfín
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
cetacea
Family
delphinidae
Genus
Stenella
Species
clymene
Species authority
Gray, 1850
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Honduras
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Honduras
Country ISO code(s)
HND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
II SPAW Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean, Importancia para ecoturismo/Importance for ecotourism, Priorizacion de áreas/Prioritizing areas
Abbreviated status
AnII Et PA
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Alvaro Herrera, Cintia Zelaya Alonso, José Manuel Rey & Orlando Hector Portillo (Secreteria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente & the Government of Norway)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
INVALID
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras
Portillo-Reyes, H.O. 2007. Recopilación de la Información Sobre la Biodiversidad de Honduras. Informe Final de Consultaría. Tegucigalpa: INBIO-DiBio.