Mammals of Pakistan – Checklist

Mammals of Pakistan

– Checklist

Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)
Gray langur (Semnopithecus entellus)
Indian Porcupine (Hystrix indica)
Eoglaucomys fimbriatus
Woolly Flying Squirrel (Eupetaurus cinereus)
Northern Palm Squirrel (Funambulus pennantii)
Long-tailed Marmot (Marmota caudata)
Balochistan Forest Dormouse (Dryomys niethammeri)
Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula)
Small Five-toed Jerboa (Allactaga elater)
Hotson’s Jerboa (Allactaga hotsoni)
Baluchistan Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus michaelis)
Blanford’s Jerboa (Jaculus blanfordi)
Long-tailed Birch Mouse (Sicista concolor)
Baluchi Mouse-like Hamster (Calomyscus baluchi)
Hotson’s Mouse-like Hamster (Calomyscus hotsoni)
Gray Dwarf Hamster (Cricetulus migratorius)
White-tailed Mountain Vole ( Alticola albicauda)
Silver Mountain Vole (Alticola argentatus)
Southern Mole Vole (Ellobius fuscocapillus
True’s Vole (Hyperacrius fertilis)
Murree Vole (Hyperacrius wynnei)
Juniper Vole (Microtus juldaschi)
Acomys dimidiatus
Swarthy Gerbil (Gerbillus aquilus)
Gerbillus gleadowi
Gerbillus nanus
Indian Desert Jird (Meriones hurrianae)
Persian Jird (Meriones persicus)
Great Gerbil (Rhombomys opimus(
Indian Gerbil (Tatera indica)
Kashmir Field Mouse (Apodemus rusiges)
Ward’s Field Mouse (Apodemus wardi)
Lesser Bandicoot Rat (Bandicota bengalensis)
Indian Bush Rat (Golunda ellioti)
Sand-colored Soft-furred Rat (Millardia gleadowi)
Rock-loving Mouse (Mus saxicola)
Earth-colored Mouse (Mus terricolor)
Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat (Nesokia indica)
Chestnut White-bellied Rat (Niviventer fulvescens)
White-bellied Rat (Niviventer niviventer)
Turkestan Rat (Rattus turkestanicus)
Ladakh Pika (Ochotona ladacensis)
Black-lipped Pika (Ochotona curzoniae)
Large-eared Pika (Ochotona macrotis)
Nubra Pika (Ochotona nubrica)
Royle’s Pika (Ochotona roylei )
Afghan Pika (Ochotona rufescens)
Indian Hare (Lepus nigricollis)
Indian Hare (Lepus nigricollis)
Long-eared Hedgehog (Hemiechinus auritus)
Indian Long-eared Hedgehog (Hemiechinus collaris)
Brandt’s Hedgehog (Hemiechinus hypomelas)
Indian Hedgehog (Hemiechinus micropus)
Gmelin’s White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura gmelini)
Taiga Shrew (Crocidura pullata)
Zarudny’s Shrew (Crocidura zarudnyi)
Etruscan Shrew (Suncus etruscus)
Asian House Shrew (Suncus murinus)
Anderson’s Shrew (Suncus stoliczkanus)
Kashmir Shrew (Sorex planiceps)
Indian Flying-fox (Pteropus giganteus)
Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus)
Rousettus leschenaulti
Lesser Mouse-eared Bat (Myotis blythii(
Whiskered Myotis (Myotis muricola)
Eastern Barbastelle (Barbastella leucomelas)
Botta’s Serotine (Eptesicus bottae)
Gobi Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus gobiensis)
Sind Bat (Eptesicus nasutus)
Lesser Noctule (Nyctalus leisleri)
Mountain Noctule (Nyctalus montanus)
Common Noctule (Nyctalus noctula)
Desert Long-eared Bat (Otonycteris hemprichii)
Kelaart’s Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus)
Indian Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus coromandra)
Java Pipistrelle Pipistrellus javanicus
Kuhl’s Pipistrelle Pipistrellus kuhlii
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Least Pipistrelle Pipistrellus tenuis
Desert Yellow Bat Scotoecus pallidus
Greater Asiatic Yellow Bat Scotophilus heathi
Lesser Asiatic Yellow Bat Scotophilus kuhlii
Dormer’s Pipistrelle Scotozous dormeri
Hutton’s Tube-nosed Bat Murina huttoni
Scully’s Tube-nosed Bat Murina tubinaris
Lesser Mouse-tailed Bat Rhinopoma hardwickei
Greater Mouse-tailed Bat Rhinopoma microphyllum
Naked-rumped Tomb Bat Taphozous nudiventris
Egyptian Tomb Bat Taphozous perforatus
Megaderma lyra
Blasius’s Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus blasii
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
Lesser horseshoe bat Rhinolophus hipposideros
Blyth’s Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus lepidus
Big-eared Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus macrotis
Trident Leaf-nosed Bat Asellia tridens
Ashy Roundleaf Bat Hipposideros cineraceus
Fulvus Roundleaf Bat Hipposideros fulvus
Indian Pangolin Manis crassicaudata
Bryde’s Whale Balaenoptera edeni
Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus
Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus
Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae
Indus River Dolphin (Platanista minor) – National marine mammal of Pakistan
Finless Porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides
Pygmy Sperm Whale Kogia breviceps
Dwarf Sperm Whale Kogia sima
Blainville’s Beaked Whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale Mesoplodon ginkgodens
Rough-toothed Dolphin Steno bredanensis
Sousa chinensis
Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops aduncus
Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris
Common dolphin Delphinus capensis
Fraser’s Dolphin (agenodelphis hosei)
Risso’s Dolphin Grampus griseus
Melon-headed Whale Peponocephala electra
Pygmy Killer Whale Feresa attenuata
Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus
Caracal Caracal caracal
Jungle Cat Felis chaus
Sand Cat Felis margarita
Wildcat Felis silvestris
Pallas’s Cat Felis manul
Eurasian Lynx (Lynx Lynx)
Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
Lion (Panthera leo)
Leopard (Panthera pardus)
Snow leopard Panthera uncia (national predator of Pakistan)
Masked Palm Civet Paguma larvata
Small Indian Civet Viverricula indica
Indian Gray Mongoose Herpestes edwardsii
Small Asian Mongoose Herpestes javanicus
Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena
Blanford’s fox Vulpes cana
Corsac Fox Vulpes corsac
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Golden Jackal Canis aureus
Indian Wolf Canis indica
Gray Wolf Canis lupus
Brown Bear Ursus arctos
Asiatic Black Bear Ursus thibetanus
Stoat Mustela erminea
Marbled Polecat Vormela peregusna
Martes flavigula
Beech Marten Martes foina
Ratel Mellivora capensis
European Otter (Lutrs lutra)
Smooth-coated Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata)
Boar Sus scrofa
Himalayan Musk Deer Moschus chrysogaster
Central Asian Red Deer Cervus affinis
Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra Chinkara Gazella bennettii
Goitered Gazelle Gazella subgutturosa
Nilgai Boselaphus tragocamelus
Wild Goat Capra aegagrus
Markhor Capra falconeri (National animal of Pakistan)
Siberian Ibex Capra sibrica
Nemorhaedus goral
Argali Ovis ammon
Mouflon Ovis orientalis
Bharal Pseudois nayaur

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