Animals In South America A-z
Unusual animals in South America include the coati and the silky anteater.
Animals in south america a-z. Over 90 of the animal species in the Amazon are insects of which about 40 are beetles Coleoptera constituting almost 25 of all known types of animal life-forms Whereas all of Europe has some 321 butterfly species the ManĂº National Park in Peru 4000 hectare-survey has 1300 species while Tambopata National Reserve 5500 hectare-survey has at least 1231 species. Montessori Printshop Matching animals from South America. The cards are from Montessori Printshop and the animals are from a set of Safari TOOBs.
There are geometric designs such as. Acrocanthosaurus A huge spine-backed meat-eating dinosaur. Agouti The agouti is a large short-tailed rodent from rainforests in the Americas.
Moreover because of its isolation from the rest of the world during Paleogene and Neogene times about 66 to 26 million years ago the South American landmass is characterized by considerable biological originality. Help children learn their A B Cs with big beautiful photos of Animals from SOUTH AMERICA. The maned wolf squirrel monkey and douroucouli the only nocturnal monkey can only be found in South America.
The largest rodent in the world the capybara is found in South America. Sorting plants and animals from South America SourceSouth America A-Z Sorting Landmarks food and instruments from South America Source. An exotic animal has been found for every letter of the alphabet - even Q and Z.
Although the Aardvark earth pig shares some similarities with the South American anteater the two are not related. The Nazca lines located in southern Peru total cover an area of 1000 square kilometres and are composed of over 800 straight lines some running up to 48 kilometres 300 geometric figures and 70 animal and plant patterns. Habitat Habitat Desert Island Mountains Ocean and Coastline Prairie and Steppes Rivers and Lakes Savanna Scrubland Temperate Forest and Taiga Tropical Rain Forest Tundra Wetlands.
An A-Z List of Herbivore Animals With Pictures. A-Z Amazing Animals of the Amazon Rainforest of South America by Mindy Sawyer 9781542437240 available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. South American animal life is particularly rich and well diversified as a result of the wide range of habitats.