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Mammals (Chordata; Mammalia)
by Derek Crawley
© D.Crawley & Staffs Mammal Gp. - 2005
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Family: Macropodidae (Kangaroos & Wallabies)
Macropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby)
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(Desmarest, 1817)
Family: Erinaceidae (Hedgehogs)
Erinaceus europaeus (Hedgehog)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Soricidae (Shrews)
Sorex araneus (Common Shrew)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Sorex minutus (Pigmy Shrew)
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Linnaeus, 1766
Crocidura russula (Greater White-toothed Shrew)
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(Hermann, 1780)
Crocidura suaveolens (Lesser White-Toothed Shrew)
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(Pallas, 1811)
Neomys fodiens (Water Shrew)
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(Pennant, 1771)
Sorex coronatus (French Shrew)
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Millet, 1828
Crocidura canariensis
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Hutterer, Lopez-Jurado & Vogel, 1987
Family: Talpidae (Moles)
Talpa europaea (Mole)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Rhinolophidae (Horseshoe Bats ,etc.)
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Greater Horseshoe Bat)
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(Schreber, 1774)
Rhinolophus hipposideros (Lesser Horseshoe Bat)
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(Bechstein, 1800)
Rhinolophus blasii
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Peters, 1866
Rhinolophus euryale
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Blasius, 1853
Rhinolophus mehelyi
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Matschie, 1901
Family: Vespertilionidae (Pipistrelles, etc.)
Vespertilio murinus (Parti-coloured Bat)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Plecotus auritus (Brown Long-Eared Bat)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Plecotus austriacus (Grey Long-Eared Bat)
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(Fischer, 1829)
Myotis dasycneme (Pond Bat)
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(Boie, 1825)
Myotis emarginatus (Notch-eared Bat)
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(Geoffroy, 1806)
Pipistrellus pygmaeus (Brown Pipistrelle)
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(Leach, 1825)
Barbastella barbastellus (Barbastelle Bat)
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(Schreber, 1774)
Myotis myotis (Greater Mouse-eared Bat)
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(Borkhausen, 1797)
Myotis mystacinus (Whiskered Bat)
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(Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis nattereri (Natterer's Bat)
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(Kuhl, 1817)
Nyctalus leisleri (Lesser Noctule Bat)
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(Kuhl, 1817)
Nyctalus noctula (Noctule)
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(Schreber, 1774)
Pipistrellus nathusii (Nathusius's Bat)
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(Keyserling & Blasius, 1839)
Eptesicus bottae
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(Peters, 1869)
Myotis blythii
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(Tomes, 1857)
Myotis capaccinii
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(Bonaparte, 1837)
Nyctalus azoreum
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(Thomas, 1901)
Nyctalus lasiopterus
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(Schreber, 1780)
Pipistrellus kuhlii (Kuhl's Pipistrelle)
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(Kuhl, 1817)
Pipistrellus maderensis
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(Dobson, 1878)
Plecotus teneriffae
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Barrett-Hamilton, 1907
Eptesicus fuscus (Big Brown Bat)
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(Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)
Eptesicus nilssonii (Northern Bat)
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(Keyserling & Blasius, 1839)
Eptesicus serotinus (Serotine Bat)
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(Schreber, 1774)
Myotis bechsteinii (Bechstein's Bat)
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(Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis brandtii (Brandt's Bat)
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(Eversmann, 1845)
Myotis daubentonii (Water Bat)
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(Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis lucifugus (Little Brown Bat)
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(Le Conte, 1831)
Myotis mystacinus/brandtii (Whiskered/Brandt's Bat)
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Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Bandit Pipistrelle)
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(Schreber, 1774)
Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Pipistrelle)
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(Schreber, 1774)
Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.
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Myotis alcathoe (Alcathoe Bat)
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Helversen & Heller, 2001
Family: Hominidae (Man)
Homo sapiens (Human)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Lepidae (Hares & Rabbits)
Lepus timidus (Mountain Hare)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus (Irish Hare)
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Bell, 1837
Lepus europaeus (Hare)
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Pallas, 1778
Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Sciuridae (Squirrels & Marmots)
Sciurus vulgaris (Red Squirrel)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Sciurus carolinensis (Grey Squirrel)
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Gmelin, 1788
Sciurus anomalus
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Güldenstaedt, 1785
Family: Castoridae (Beavers)
Castor fiber (Beaver)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Cricetidae (Hamsters, Voles, Lemmings & Gerbils)
Ondatra zibethicus (Musk Rat)
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(Linnaeus, 1766)
Microtus agrestis (Short-tailed Vole)
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(Linnaeus, 1761)
Microtus arvalis (Common Vole)
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(Pallas, 1778)
Cricetus cricetus
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Mesocricetus newtoni
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(Nehring, 1898)
Microtus bavaricus
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König, 1962
Microtus cabrerae
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Thomas, 1906
Microtus oeconomus
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(Pallas, 1776)
Microtus oeconomus subsp. mehelyi
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Ehik, 1928
Microtus arvalis subsp. orcadensis (Orkney Vole)
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Millais, 1904
Arvicola amphibius (Water Vole)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Microtus oeconomus subsp. arenicola
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(de Sélys-Longchamps, 1841)
Myodes glareolus (Bank Vole)
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(Schreber, 1780)
Myodes glareolus subsp. skomerensis (Skomer Vole)
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Microtus tatricus
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(Kratochvil, 1952)
Family: Muridae (Rats & Mice)
Mus musculus (House Mouse)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Apodemus flavicollis (Yellow-necked Mouse)
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(Melchior, 1834)
Apodemus sylvaticus (Common Field Mouse)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Micromys minutus (Harvest Mouse)
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(Pallas, 1771)
Rattus norvegicus (Brown Rat)
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(Berkenhout, 1769)
Rattus rattus (Black Rat)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Gliridae (Dormice)
Muscardinus avellanarius (Common Dormouse)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Glis glis (Edible Dormouse)
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(Linnaeus, 1766)
Family: Hystricidae (Old World Porcupines)
Hystrix cristata (Crested Porcupine)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Capromyidae (Hutias & Coypus)
Myocastor coypus (Coypu)
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(Molina, 1782)
Family: Ziphiidae (Beaked Whales)
Hyperoodon ampullatus (Bottle-Nosed Whale)
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(Forster, 1770)
Ziphius cavirostris (Goose-Beaked Whale)
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Cuvier, 1823
Mesoplodon bidens (Sowerby's beaked whale)
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(Sowerby, 1804)
Mesoplodon mirus (True's Beaked Whale)
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True, 1913
Tursiops truncatus (Bottle-Nosed Dolphin)
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(Montagu, 1821)
Delphinus delphis (Common Dolphin)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen's Dolphin)
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(Meyen, 1833)
Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais's Beaked Whale)
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(Gervais, 1855)
Grampus griseus (Risso's Dolphin)
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(G. Cuvier, 1812)
Lagenorhynchus acutus (White-sided Dolphin)
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(Gray, 1828)
Lagenorhynchus albirostris (White-beaked Dolphin)
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(Gray, 1846)
Lagenorhynchus australis
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(Peale, 1848)
Lagenorhynchus obscurus
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(Gray, 1828)
Mesoplodon densirostris
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(Blainville, 1817)
Mesoplodon grayi
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Von Haast, 1876
Stenella attenuata
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(Gray, 1846)
Stenella clymene
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(Gray, 1850)
Stenella frontalis
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(G. Cuvier, 1829)
Stenella longirostris
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(Gray, 1828)
Delphinus delphis/Stenella coeruleoalba (Short-beaked Common Dolphin/Striped Dolphin)
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Family: Physeteridae (Sperm Whales)
Kogia breviceps (Pigmy Sperm Whale)
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(de Blainville, 1838)
Kogia sima
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(Owen, 1866)
Family: Monodontidae (Beluga & Narwhal)
Delphinapterus leucas (Beluga)
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(Pallas, 1776)
Monodon monoceros (Narwhal)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Delphinidae (Dolphins & Killer Whales)
Phocoena phocoena (Common Porpoise)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Orcinus orca (Orca (Killer Whale))
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Pseudorca crassidens (False Killer Whale)
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(Owen, 1846)
Globicephala melas (Pilot Whale)
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(Traill, 1809)
Phocoena dioptrica
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Lahille, 1912
Phocoena spinipinnis
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Burmeister, 1865
Family: Balaenopteridae (Rorquals, etc.)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
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(Borowski, 1781)
Balaenoptera physalus (Common Rorqual)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Balaenoptera borealis (Rudolph's Rorqual)
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Lesson, 1828
Balaenoptera musculus (Blue Whale)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Minke Whale)
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Lacépède, 1804
Balaenoptera edeni
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Anderson, 1878
Family: Balaenidae (Right Whales)
Eubalaena australis
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(Desmoulins, 1822)
Eubalaena glacialis (Northern Right Whale)
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(Müller, 1776)
Balaena mysticetus
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Canidae (Dogs, etc.)
Canis lupus (Wolf)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Vulpes vulpes (Fox)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Alopex lagopus
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Canis aureus
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Linnaeus, 1758
Canis lupus subsp. familiaris (Domestic Dog)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Ursidae (Bears)
Ursus arctos (Brown Bear)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Mustelidae (Badgers, Otters & Weasels)
Mustela erminea (Stoat)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Mustela nivalis (Weasel)
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Linnaeus, 1766
Mustela putorius (Polecat)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Lutra lutra (Eurasian Otter)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Mustela furo x putorius (Polecat-Ferret)
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Martes martes (Pine Marten)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Meles meles (Badger)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Lontra felina
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(Molina, 1782)
Lontra provocax
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(Thomas, 1908)
Martes foina
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(Erxleben, 1777)
Mustela lutreola
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(Linnaeus, 1761)
Mustela eversmannii
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Lesson, 1827
Mustela erminea subsp. erminea (Stoat)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Mustela erminea subsp. hibernica (Irish Stoat)
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(Thomas & Barrett-Hamilton, 1895)
Mustela erminea/nivalis
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Mustela putorius subsp. furo (Ferret)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Neovison vison (Mink)
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(Schreber, 1777)
Family: Felidae (Cats)
Felis silvestris x catus (Wild Cat Hybrid)
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Felis catus (Domestic Cat)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Felis silvestris (Wildcat)
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Schreber, 1777
Caracal caracal
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(Schreber, 1776)
Lynx lynx
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Lynx pardinus
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(Temminck, 1827)
Panthera pardus
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Panthera tigris
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uncia uncia
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(Schreber, 1775)
Felis (Prionailurus) bengalensis (Leopard Cat)
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(Kerr, 1792)
Family: Odobenidae (Walrus)
Odobenus rosmarus (Walrus)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Phocidae (Seals)
Phoca vitulina (Eastern Atlantic Harbour Seal)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Halichoerus grypus (Grey Seal)
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(Fabricius, 1791)
Pagophilus groenlandicus (Harp Seal)
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(Erxleben, 1777)
Erignathus barbatus (Bearded Seal)
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(Erxleben, 1777)
Cystophora cristata (Hooded Seal)
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(Erxleben, 1777)
Pusa hispida (Ringed Seal)
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Schreber, 1775
Family: Elephantidae (Elephants)
Loxodonta africana
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(Blumenbach, 1797)
Family: Equidae (Horses)
Equus grevyi
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Oustalet, 1882
Equus ferus (Wild Pony)
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Boddaert, 1785
Equus asinus (Ass)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Family: Suidae (Pigs)
Sus scrofa (Wild boar)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Sus scrofa subsp. meridionalis
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Forsyth Major, 1882
Sus domesticus (Domestic Pig)
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Erxleben, 1777
Family: Camelidae (Camels & Llamas)
Camelus dromedarius (Dromedary)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Camelus bactrianus
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Linnaeus, 1758
Lama glama (Domestic Llama)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Lama guanicoe (Guanaco)
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(Müller, 1776)
Lama pacos (Domestic Alpaca)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Cervidae (Deer)
Cervus elaphus (Red Deer)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Cervus nippon (Sika Deer)
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Temminck, 1838
Dama dama (Fallow Deer)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Hydropotes inermis (Water Deer)
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Swinhoe, 1870
Rangifer tarandus (Reindeer)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Muntiacus reevesi (Chinese Muntjac)
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(Ogilby, 1839)
Cervus elaphus x Cervus nippon
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Cervus elaphus subsp. corsicanus
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Erxleben, 1777
Cervus elaphus subsp. barbarus
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Bennett, 1833
Cervus canadensis (Elk)
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(Erxleben, 1777)
Muntiacus muntjak (Indian Muntjac)
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Zimmermann, 1780
Family: Bovidae (Antelopes, Cattle, Sheep & Goats)
Bos taurus (European Domestic Cattle)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Capra hircus (Domestic Goat)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Ovis aries (Domestic Sheep)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Bos grunniens (Grunting Ox)
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Linnaeus, 1766
Bos sauveli
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Urbain, 1937
Capra aegagrus (Wild Goat)
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Erxleben, 1777
Capra ibex
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Linnaeus, 1758
Capra pyrenaica
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Schinz, 1838
Capra pyrenaica subsp. pyrenaica
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Schinz, 1838
Gazella cuvieri
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(Ogilby, 1841)
Gazella dorcas
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Gazella gazella
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(Pallas, 1766)
Gazella leptoceros
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(F. Cuvier, 1842)
Gazella subgutturosa
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(Güldenstaedt, 1780)
Ovis ammon
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Ovis aries subsp. musimon
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(Pallas, 1811)
Bos namadicus (Indian Aurochs)
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Falconer, 1859
Ovis orientalis (Asiatic and European Mouflon)
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Gmelin, 1774
Bos mutus (Yak)
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Przewalski, 1883
Bos taurus indicus (Zebu)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Bos taurus primigenius (Aurochs)
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Bojanus, 1827