This checklist of the medium- and large-sized mammals in the Furnas River Reserve is based on a survey made over several years when the reserve was being created and recent videos made with camera traps. Above: Cerdocyon thous (the crab-eating fox), which is a small species of canid. © Renato Rizzaro.
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| Order | Family | Species | Portuguese | English |
| Artiodactyla | Tayassuidae | Pecari tajacu | cateto | collared peccary |
| Carnivora | Felidae | Puma concolor | onça-parda | puma |
| Carnivora | Felidae | Leopardus wiedii | gato-maracajá | margay |
| Carnivora | Felidae | Leopardus guttulus | gato-do-mato-pequeno | southern tiger cat |
| Carnivora | Felidae | Leopardus pardalis | jaguatirica | ocelot |
| Carnivora | Felidae | Herpailurus yagouaroundi | jaguarundi | jaguarundi |
| Carnivora | Canidae | Cerdocyon thous | cachorro-do-mato | crab-eating fox |
| Carnivora | Mustelidae | Galictis cuja | furão-pequeno | Lesser grison |
| Carnivora | Mustelidae | Lontra longicaudis | lontra-neotropical | neotropical otter |
| Carnivora | Mustelidae | Eira barbara | irara | tayra |
| Carnivora | Procyonidae | Nasua nasua | quati-de-cauda-anelada | South American coati |
| Carnivora | Procyonidae | Procyon cancrivorus | mão-pelada | crab-eating raccoon |
| Chiroptera | Phyllostomidae | Desmodus rotundus | morcego-vampiro | common vampire bat |
| Cingulata | Dasypodidae | Dasypus novemcinctus | tatu-galinha | nine-banded armadillo |
| Cingulata | Dasypodidae | Dasypus septemcinctus | tatu-galinha-pequeno | seven-banded armadillo |
| Didelphimorphia | Didelphidae | Didelphis albiventris | gambá-de-orelha-branca | white-eared opossum |
| Pilosa | Myrmecophagidae | Tamandua tetradactyla | tamanduá-mirim | collared anteater |
| Primates | Atelidae | Alouatta guariba | bugio, bugio-marrom | brown howler monkey |
| Rodentia | Dasyproctidae | Dasyprocta azarae | ? | Azara’s agouti |
| Rodentia | Cuniculidae | Cuniculus paca | paca | Lowland paca |
| Rodentia | Sciuridae | Sciurus ingrami | serelepe | Ingram’s squirrel |
| Rodentia | Erethizontidae | Sphiggurus villosus | ouriço-cacheiro | orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine |
| Rodentia | Caviidae | Cavia aperea | preá | Brazilian guinea pig |
| Rodentia | Caviidae | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | capivara | capybara |
