List of mammals of Sumatra

This is a list of mammal species found in the Sumatra, Indonesia.

Order: Proboscidea edit

Family: Elephantidae edit

Genus: Elephas edit

Species: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) EN/en

Subspecies: Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) CR[1]

Order: Sirenia edit

Family: Dugongidae edit

Genus: Dugong edit

Species: Dugong (Dugong dugon) VU/vu

Order: Eulipotyphla edit

Family: Erinaceidae edit

Genus: Echinosorex edit

Species: Moonrat (Echinosorex gymnura) LC/lc

Genus: Hylomys edit

Species:

Family: Soricidae (shrews) edit

Genus: Chimarrogale edit

Species: Sumatran water shrew (Chimarrogale sumatrana) CR/cr

Genus: Crocidura edit

Species:

Order: Chiroptera edit

Family: Pteropodidae edit

Genus: Aethalops edit

Species: Pygmy fruit bat (Aethalops alecto) LC/lc

Genus: Balionycteris edit

Species: Spotted-winged fruit bat (Balionycteris maculata) LC/lc

Genus: Chironax edit

Species: Black-capped fruit bat (Chironax melanocephalus) LC/lc

Genus: Cynopterus edit

Species:

^Greater short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx) LC/lc

Genus: Dyacopterus edit

Genus: Eonycteris edit

Species: Cave nectar bat (Eonycteris spelaea) LC/lc

Genus: Macroglossus edit

Species:

Genus: Megaerops edit

Species:

Genus: Penthetor edit

Species: Dusky fruit bat (Penthetor lucasi) LC/lc

Genus: Pteropus edit

Species:

Genus: Rousettus edit

Species:

Family: Megadermatidae edit

Genus: Megaderma edit

Species: Lesser false vampire bat (Megaderma spasma) LC/lc

Family: Rhinolophidae edit

Genus: Rhinolophus edit

Species:

Family: Hipposideridae edit

Genus: Coelops edit

Species: East Asian tailless leaf-nosed bat (Coelops frithii) LC/lc

Genus: Hipposideros edit

Species:

Family: Emballonuridae edit

Genus: Emballonura edit

Species: Lesser sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura monticola) LC/lc

Genus: Saccolaimus edit

Species: Naked-rumped pouched bat (Saccolaimus saccolaimus) LC/lc

Genus: Taphozous edit

Species:

Family: Nycteridae edit

Genus: Nycteris edit

Species: Malayan slit-faced bat (Nycteris tragata) LC/lc

Family: Molossidae edit

Genus: Chaerephon edit

Species: Northern free-tailed bat (Chaerephon johorensis) VU/vu

Genus: Cheiromeles edit

Species: Hairless bat (Cheiromeles torquatus) LC/lc

Genus: Mops edit

Species: Malayan free-tailed bat (Mops mops) LC/lc

Genus: Mormopterus edit

Species: Sumatran mastiff bat (Mormopterus doriae) DD/dd

Family: Vespertilionidae edit

Genus: Glischropus edit

Species: Common thick-thumbed bat (Glischropus tylopus) LC/lc

Genus: Harpiocephalus edit

Species: Lesser hairy-winged bat (Harpiocephalus harpia) LC/lc

Genus: Hypsugo edit

Species: Big-eared pipistrelle (Hypsugo macrotis) DD/dd

Genus: Kerivoula edit

Species:

Genus: Miniopterus edit

Species: Small bent-winged bat (Miniopterus pusillus) LC/lc

Genus: Murina edit

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Genus: Myotis edit

Species:

Genus: Phoniscus edit

Species: Groove-toothed bat (Phoniscus atrox) NT/nt

Genus: Pipistrellus edit

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Genus: Tylonycteris edit

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Order: Pholidota edit

Family: Manidae edit

Genus: Manis edit

Species: Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) CR/cr

Order: Carnivora edit

Family: Felidae edit

Genus: Catopuma edit

Species: Asian golden cat (Catopuma temminckii) NT/

Genus: Pardofelis edit

Species: Marbled cat (Pardofelis marmorata) VU/

Genus: Neofelis edit

Species: Sunda clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi) VU/

Genus: Panthera edit

Species: Tiger (Panthera tigris) EN

Subspecies: Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) CR[2]

Genus: Prionailurus edit

Species:

Note: Occurrence of fishing cat in Sumatra still considered unknown caused by lack of recent records from Sumatra. Survey based on objectively verifiable record urgently needed for this species.[3]

Family: Viverridae edit

Genus: Arctictis edit

Species: Binturong (Arctictis binturong) VU/

Genus: Arctogalidia edit

Species: Small-toothed palm civet (Arctogalidia trivirgata) LC/

Genus: Cynogale edit

Species: Otter civet (Cynogale bennettii) EN/

Genus: Hemigalus edit

Species: Banded palm civet (Hemigalus derbyanus) VU/

Genus: Paguma edit

Species: Masked palm civet (Paguma larvata) LC/

Genus: Paradoxurus edit

Species: Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphrodites) LC/

Genus: Viverra edit

Species: Malayan civet (Viverra tangalunga) LC/

Genus: Viverricula edit

Species: Small Indian civet (Viverricula indica) LC/ Note: Its current status and species presence on Sumatra still unclear. Only few published record reported species existence on northern Sumatra, and none of them came from southern Sumatra. Further verification and confirmation required.[4]

Family: Prionodontidae edit

Genus: Prionodon edit

Species: Banded linsang (Prionodon linsang) LC/

Family: Herpestidae edit

Genus: Herpestes edit

Species:

Family: Ursidae edit

Genus: Helarctos edit

Species: Sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) VU/

Family: Canidae edit

Genus: Cuon edit

Species: Dhole (Cuon alpinus) EN/

Family: Mustelidae edit

Genus: Amblonyx edit

Species: Oriental small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus) VU/

Genus: Arctonyx edit

Species: Sumatran hog badger (Arctonyx hoevenii) LC/

Genus: Lutra edit

Species:

Genus: Lutrogale edit

Species: Smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) VU/

Genus: Martes edit

Species: Yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula) LC/

Genus: Mustela edit

Species:

Family: Mephitidae edit

Genus: Mydaus edit

Species: Sunda stink badger (Mydaus javanensis) LC/

Order: Perissodactyla edit

Family: Rhinocerotidae edit

Genus: Dicerorhinus edit

Species: Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) CR/cr

Family: Tapiridae edit

Genus: Tapirus edit

Species: Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus) EN/en

Order: Artiodactyla edit

Family: Suidae edit

Genus: Sus edit

Species:

Family: Tragulidae edit

Genus: Tragulus edit

Species:

Family: Bovidae edit

Genus: Capricornis edit

Species: Sumatran serow (Capricornis sumatraensis) VU/

Family: Cervidae edit

Genus: Rusa edit

Species: Sambar deer (Rusa unicolor) VU/

Genus: Muntiacus edit

Species:

Order: Lagomorpha edit

Family: Leporidae edit

Genus: Nesolagus edit

Species: Sumatran striped rabbit (Nesolagus netscheri) VU/

Order: Rodentia edit

Family: Hystricidae edit

Genus: Atherurus edit

Species: Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) LC/ Note: Presence on the island of Sumatra still unclear and further verification required.[5][6]

Genus: Hystrix edit

Species:

Genus: Trichys edit

Species: Long-tailed porcupine (Trichys fasciculata) LC/

Family: Sciuridae edit

Genus: Aeromys edit

Species: Black flying squirrel (Aeromys tephromelas) DD/

Genus: Callosciurus edit

Species:

Genus: Exilisciurus edit

Species: Least pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus exilis) DD/

Genus: Hylopetes edit

Species:

Genus: Iomys edit

Species:

Genus: Lariscus edit

Species:

Genus: Petaurista edit

Species: Spotted giant flying squirrel (Petaurista elegans) LC/

Genus: Petinomys edit

Species:

Genus: Pteromyscus edit

Species: Smoky flying squirrel (Pteromyscus pulverulentus) EN/

Genus: Ratufa edit

Species:

Genus: Rhinosciurus edit

Species: Shrew-faced squirrel (Rhinosciurus laticaudatus) NT/

Genus: Sundasciurus edit

Species:

Family: Spalacidae edit

Genus: Rhizomys edit

Species: Large bamboo rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis) LC/

Family: Muridae edit

Genus: Berylmys edit

Species: Bower's white-toothed rat (Berylmys bowersi) LC/

Genus: Chiropodomys edit

Species:

Genus: Leopoldamys edit

Species:

Genus: Maxomys edit

Species:

Genus: Mus edit

Species: Sumatran shrewlike mouse (Mus crociduroides) LC/

Genus: Niviventer edit

Species:

Genus: Rattus edit

Species:

Genus: Sundamys edit

Species:

Order: Scandentia edit

Family: Tupaiidae edit

Genus: Tupaia edit

Species:

Family: Ptilocercidae edit

Genus: Ptilocercus edit

Species: Pen-tailed treeshrew (Ptilocercus lowii) LC/

Order: Dermoptera edit

Family: Cynocephalidae edit

Genus: Galeopterus edit

Species: Sunda flying lemur (Galeopterus variegatus) LC/

Order: Primates edit

Family: Lorisidae edit

Genus: Nycticebus edit

Species:

Family: Tarsiidae edit

Genus: Cephalopachus edit

Family: Cercopithecidae edit

Genus: Macaca edit

Species:

Genus: Presbytis edit

Species:

Genus: Simias edit

Species: Pig-tailed langur (Simias concolor) CR/

Genus: Trachypithecus edit

Species: Silvery lutung (Trachypithecus cristatus) NT/

Family: Hylobatidae edit

Genus: Hylobates edit

Species:

Genus: Symphalangus edit

Species: Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) EN/

Family: Hominidae edit

Genus: Pongo edit

Species:

Notes edit

  1. ^ Gopala, A., Hadian, O., Sunarto, ., Sitompul, A., Williams, A., Leimgruber, P., Chambliss, S.E. & Gunaryadi, D. 2011. Elephas maximus ssp. sumatranus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T199856A9129626. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T199856A9129626.en. Accessed on 21 January 2024.
  2. ^ Goodrich, J., Wibisono, H., Miquelle, D., Lynam, A.J., Sanderson, E., Chapman, S., Gray, T.N.E., Chanchani, P. & Harihar, A. 2022. Panthera tigris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T15955A214862019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T15955A214862019.en. Accessed on 21 January 2024.
  3. ^ W. Duckworth, J; Shepherd, Chris; Semiadi, Gono; Schauenberg, Paul; Sanderson, Jim; Roberton, Scott; O'Brien, Timothy; Maddox, Tom; Linkie, Matthew; Holden, Jeremy (2009). "Does the fishing cat inhabit Sumatra?". Cat News. 51: 4–9.
  4. ^ Choudhury, A.; Duckworth, J.W.; Timmins, R.; Chutipong, W.; Willcox, D.H.A.; Rahman, H.; Ghimirey, Y.; Mudappa, D. (2015). "Viverricula indica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T41710A45220632. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41710A45220632.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. ^ Molur, S. (2020). "Atherurus macrourus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T2354A166518819. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T2354A166518819.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Asiatic Brush-tailed Porcupine - Atherurus macrourus". www.ecologyasia.com. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

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