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Mammals

Choloepus didactylus (Two-toed sloth)

Two-toed sloths (Choloepus didactylus) are difficult to see in the forest, but frequently visit human latrines at EBQB (see Heymann et al. 2011. Mamm. Biol. 76:84-86)
(Foto: Eckhard W. Heymann)

Myrmecophaga tridactlya

Giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactlya)
(Foto: Eckhard W. Heymann)

Cyclopes didactylus

Pygmy or silky anteater (Cyclopes didactylus), mother in defensive posture, with infant on back
(Foto: Andrew C. Smith)

Marmosops sp.

Mouse opossum (Marmosops sp.) under the roof of the station
(Foto: Eckhard W. Heymann)