List of mammals of the Philippines
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the Philippines.
Order: Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates & cetaceans)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Suidae: pigs | |||||
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Palawan bearded pig | Sus ahoenobarbus Huet, 1888 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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Bornean bearded pig | Sus barbatus S. Müller, 1838 |
Wide range of habitats where occurring; Possibly extirpated | VU IUCN
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Visayan warty pig | Sus cebifrons Heude, 1888 |
Forest & grassland | CR IUCN
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| Oliver's warty pig | Sus oliveri Groves, 1997 |
Forest & savanna grassland | VU IUCN
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Philippine warty pig | Sus philippensis Nehring, 1886 |
Forest, shrubland, & grassland | VU IUCN
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Wild boar | Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 |
Wide variety of habitats | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Tragulidae | |||||
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Philippine mouse-deer | Tragulus nigricans Thomas, 1892 |
Forest & shrubland | EN IUCN
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| Family Cervidae: deer | |||||
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Calamian deer | Axis calamianensis Heude, 1888 |
Forest, savanna, & grassland | EN IUCN
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Sika deer | Cervus nippon Temminck, 1838 |
Introduced to Solo Island; possibly extirpated | LC IUCN
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Visayan spotted deer | Rusa alfredi Sclater, 1870 |
Forest, shrubland, & grassland | EN IUCN
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Philippine deer | Rusa marianna Desmarest, 1822 |
Forest & grassland | VU IUCN
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| Family Bovidae: cattle, antelope, sheep, goats | |||||
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Tamaraw | Bubalus mindorensis Heude, 1888 |
Forest, shrubland, & grassland | CR IUCN
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| Family Balaenopteridae: rorquals | |||||
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Common minke whale | Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Sei whale | Balaenoptera borealis Lesson, 1828 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | EN IUCN
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Bryde's whale | Balaenoptera edeni Anderson, 1879 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Blue whale | Balaenoptera musculus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | EN IUCN
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Omura's whale | Balaenoptera omurai Wada, Oishi & Yamada, 2003 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Fin whale | Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | VU IUCN
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Humpback whale | Megaptera novaeangliae Borowski, 1781 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN
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| Family Phocoenidae: porpoises | |||||
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Indo-Pacific finless porpoise | Neophocaena phocaenoides G. Cuvier, 1829 |
Coastal waters | VU IUCN
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| Family Delphinidae: marine dolphins | |||||
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Pygmy killer whale | Feresa attenuata J. E. Gray, 1874 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Short-finned pilot whale | Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Risso's dolphin | Grampus griseus G. Cuvier, 1812 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Fraser's dolphin | Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser, 1956 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Irrawaddy dolphin | Orcaella brevirostris Owen in Gray, 1866 |
Coastal waters & rivers | EN IUCN
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Orca | Orcinus orca Linnaeus, 1758 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Melon-headed whale | Peponocephala electra Gray, 1846 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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False killer whale | Pseudorca crassidens Owen, 1846 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | NT IUCN Unknown |
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Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin | Sousa chinensis Osbeck, 1765 |
Coastal waters | VU IUCN
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Pantropical spotted dolphin | Stenella attenuata Gray, 1846 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Striped dolphin | Stenella coeruleoalba Meyen, 1833 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Spinner dolphin | Stenella longirostris Gray, 1828 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Rough-toothed dolphin | Steno bredanensis G. Cuvier in Lesson, 1828 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Common bottlenose dolphin | Tursiops truncatus Montagu, 1821 |
Coastal, neritic & oceanic marine zones | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin | Tursiops aduncus Ehrenberg, 1833 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | NT IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Physeteridae | |||||
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Sperm whale | Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Neritic & oceanic marine zones | VU IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Kogiidae | |||||
| Pygmy sperm whale | Kogia breviceps Blainville, 1838 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Dwarf sperm whale | Kogia sima Owen, 1866 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Ziphidae | |||||
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Tropical bottlenose whale | Indopacetus pacificus Longman, 1926 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Blainville's beaked whale | Mesoplodon densirostris Blainville, 1817 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale | Mesoplodon ginkgodens Nishiwaki and Kamiya, 1958 |
Oceanic marine zone | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Cuvier's beaked whale | Ziphius cavirostris Cuvier, 1823 |
Oceanic marine zone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Felidae | |||||
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Sunda leopard cat | Prionailurus javanensis Desmarest, 1816 |
Split recently; not yet assessed by IUCN | 
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| Family Viverridae | |||||
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Binturong | Arctictis binturong Raffles, 1822 |
Forest (arboreal) | VU IUCN
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Asian palm civet | Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Pallas, 1777 |
Wide range of forest, plantation, and urban environments | LC IUCN
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Malayan civet | Viverra tangalunga Gray, 1832 |
Forest & shrublands | LC IUCN
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| Family Herpestidae: mongooses | |||||
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Collared mongoose | Urva semitorquata Gray, 1832 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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| Family Mustelidae: mustelids | |||||
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Asian small-clawed otter | Aonyx cinereus Illiger, 1815 |
Wetland systems | VU IUCN
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| Family Mephitidae: skunks and stink badgers | |||||
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Palawan stink badger | Mydaus marchei Huet, 1887 |
Forest & shrubland | LC IUCN
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Order: Chiroptera (bats)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Pteropodidae: Old World fruit bats | |||||
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Giant golden-crowned flying fox | Acerodon jubatus Eschscholtz, 1831 |
Forest | EN IUCN
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| Palawan fruit bat | Acerodon leucotis Sanborn, 1950 |
Forest | VU IUCN
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| Mindanao pygmy fruit bat | Alionycteris paucidentata Kock, 1969 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Lesser short-nosed fruit bat | Cynopterus brachyotis Müller, 1838 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Peters's fruit bat | Cynopterus luzoniensis Peters, 1861 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| White-winged flying fox | Desmalopex leucopterus Temminck, 1853 |
Forest & grassland | VU IUCN
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| Small white-winged flying fox | Desmalopex microleucopterus Esselstyn et al, 2008 |
Forest | EN IUCN
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| Philippine naked-backed fruit bat | Dobsonia chapmani Rabor, 1952 |
Caves & forest | CR IUCN
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| Rickart's dyak fruit bat | Dyacopterus rickarti Helgen et al, 2007 |
Caves & forest | EN IUCN
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| Dayak fruit bat | Dyacopterus spadiceus Thomas, 1890 |
Caves & forest | NT IUCN
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| Greater nectar bat | Eonycteris major K. Andersen, 1910 |
Caves & forest | NT IUCN Unknown |
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| Philippine dawn bat | Eonycteris robusta Miller, 1913 |
Caves & forest | VU IUCN
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Cave nectar bat | Eonycteris spelaea Dobson, 1871 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN
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Fischer's pygmy fruit bat | Haplonycteris fischeri Lawrence, 1939 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Harpy fruit bat | Harpyionycteris whiteheadi Thomas, 1896 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Long-tongued nectar bat | Macroglossus minimus É. Geoffroy, 1810 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| White-collared fruit bat | Megaerops wetmorei Taylor, 1934 |
Forest | VU IUCN
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| Philippine tube-nosed fruit bat | Nyctimene rabori Heaney & Peterson, 1984 |
Forest | EN IUCN
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| Luzon fruit bat | Otopteropus cartilagonodus Kock, 1969 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Greater musky fruit bat | Ptenochirus jagori Peters, 1861 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| Lesser musky fruit bat | Ptenochirus minor Yoshiyuki, 1979 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Ryukyu flying fox | Pteropus dasymallus Temminck, 1825 |
Forest | VU IUCN
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Gray flying fox | Pteropus griseus É. Geoffroy, 1810 |
Forest | VU IUCN
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Small flying fox | Pteropus hypomelanus Temminck, 1853 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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| Little golden-mantled flying fox | Pteropus pumilus Miller, 1911 |
Forest & shrubland | NT IUCN
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| Philippine gray flying fox | Pteropus speciosus K. Andersen, 1908 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Large flying fox | Pteropus vampyrus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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Geoffroy's rousette | Rousettus amplexicaudatus É. Geoffroy, 1810 |
Caves, rocky areas, & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Mindoro stripe-faced fruit bat | Styloctenium mindorensis Esselstyn, 2007 |
Forest | EN IUCN
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| Family Vespertilionidae | |||||
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Common thick-thumbed bat | Glischropus tylopus Dobson, 1875 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Lesser hairy-winged bat | Harpiocephalus harpia Temminck C. J., 1840 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| Pungent pipistrelle | Hypsugo mordax Peters, 1866 |
Unknown | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Peters's pipistrelle | Hypsugo petersi Meyer, 1899 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Hardwicke's woolly bat | Kerivoula hardwickii Horsfield, 1824 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN
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Papillose woolly bat | Kerivoula papillosa Temminck, 1840 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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Clear-winged woolly bat | Kerivoula pellucida Waterhouse, 1845 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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Whitehead's woolly bat | Kerivoula whiteheadi Thomas, 1894 |
Forest & grassland | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Round-eared tube-nosed bat | Murina cyclotis Dobson, 1871 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Peters's myotis | Myotis ater Peters, 1866 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Horsfield's bat | Myotis horsfieldii Temminck, 1840 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN
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| Pallid large-footed myotis | Myotis macrotarsus Waterhouse, 1845 |
Caves | LC IUCN
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Wall-roosting mouse-eared bat | Myotis muricola Gray, 1846 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN
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| Orange-fingered myotis | Myotis rufopictus Waterhouse, 1845 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Rohu's bat | Philetor brachypterus Temminck, 1840 |
Forest & grassland | LC IUCN
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| Peters's trumpet-eared bat | Phoniscus jagorii Peters, 1866 |
Forest & wetlands | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Java pipistrelle | Pipistrellus javanicus Gray, 1838 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN
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Narrow-winged pipistrelle | Pipistrellus stenopterus Dobson, 1875 |
Forest, shrubland, & grassland | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Least pipistrelle | Pipistrellus tenuis Temminck C. J., 1840 |
Forest, shrubland, & grassland | LC IUCN
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Greater Asiatic yellow bat | Scotophilus heathii Horsfield, 1831 |
Forest & shrublands | LC IUCN
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Lesser Asiatic yellow bat | Scotophilus kuhlii Leach, 1821 |
Forest & shrublands | LC IUCN
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| Lesser bamboo bat | Tylonycteris pachypus Temminck C. J., 1840 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Greater bamboo bat | Tylonycteris robustula Thomas, 1915 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Miniopteridae | |||||
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Little bent-wing bat | Miniopterus australis Tomes, 1858 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN
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| Philippine long-fingered bat | Miniopterus paululus Hollister, 1913 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Great bent-winged bat | Miniopterus tristis Waterhouse, 1845 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Molossidae | |||||
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Wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bat | Chaerephon plicatus Buchanan, 1800 |
Caves, rocky areas, savanna & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Lesser naked bat | Cheiromeles parvidens Miller & Hollister, 1921 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Hairless bat | Cheiromeles torquatus Horsfield, 1824 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Sulawesi free-tailed bat | Mops sarasinorum Meyer, 1899 |
Forests | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Emballonuridae | |||||
| Small Asian sheath-tailed bat | Mops sarasinorum Eydoux and Gervais, 1836 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN
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Naked-rumped pouched bat | Saccolaimus saccolaimus Temminck, 1838 |
Caves, forest, & savanna | LC IUCN
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Black-bearded tomb bat | Taphozous melanopogon Temminck, 1841 |
Caves, rocky areas, shrubland & forests | LC IUCN
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| Family Megadermatidae: false vampire bats | |||||
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Lesser false vampire bat | Megaderma spasma Linnaeus, 1758 |
Caves, rocky areas & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Family Rhinolophidae: horseshoe bats | |||||
| Acuminate horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus acuminatus Peters, 1871 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Arcuate horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus acuminatus Peters, 1871 |
Caves & forests | DD IUCN
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Bornean horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus borneensis Peters, 1871 |
Caves & forests | DD IUCN
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| Creagh's horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus creaghi Thomas, 1896 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN
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| Philippine forest horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus inops K. Andersen, 1905 |
Forests | LC IUCN
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Large-eared horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus philippinensis Waterhouse, 1843 |
Caves | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Large rufous horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus rufus Eydoux & Gervais, 1836 |
Caves & forest | NT IUCN
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| Small rufous horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus subrufus K. Andersen, 1905 |
Caves & forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Yellow-faced horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus virgo K. Andersen, 1905 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN
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| Family Hipposideridae: Old World leaf-nosed bats | |||||
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Dusky leaf-nosed bat | Hipposideros ater Templeton, 1848 |
Forest around limestone | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Bicolored roundleaf bat | Hipposideros bicolor Temminck, 1853 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN
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Fawn leaf-nosed bat | Hipposideros cervinus Gould, 1854 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN
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| Ashy roundleaf bat | Hipposideros cineraceus Blyth, 1853 |
Caves & forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Large Mindanao roundleaf bat | Hipposideros coronatus Peters, 1871 |
Caves & forests | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Diadem leaf-nosed bat | Hipposideros diadema É. Geoffroy, 1813 |
Caves, savanna, & forests | LC IUCN
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| Large Asian roundleaf bat | Hipposideros lekaguli Thonglongya & Hill, 1974 |
Caves & forests | NT IUCN
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| Philippine forest roundleaf bat | Hipposideros obscurus Peters, 1861 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Philippine pygmy roundleaf bat | Hipposideros pygmaeus Waterhouse, 1843 |
Caves & forests | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Order: Dermoptera (colugos)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Cynocephalidae: flying lemurs | |||||
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Philippine flying lemur | Cynocephalus volans Linnaeus, 1758 [1] |
Lowland forest | LC IUCN
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Order: Eulipotyphla (Hedgehogs, shrews, moles and relatives)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs | |||||
| Dinagat gymnure | Podogymnura aureospinula Heaney & Morgan, 1982 |
Forest | EN IUCN
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| Mindanao gymnure | Podogymnura truei Mearns, 1905 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| Family Soricidae: shrews | |||||
| Asian gray shrew | Crocidura attenuata Milne-Edwards, 1872 |
Forest, shrubland, & grassland | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Batak shrew | Crocidura batakorum Hutterer, 2007 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Mindanao shrew | Crocidura beatus Miller, 1910 |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| Greater Mindanao shrew | Crocidura grandis Miller, 1911 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Luzon shrew | Crocidura grayi Dobson, 1890 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Mindoro shrew | Crocidura mindorus Miller, 1910 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Negros shrew | Crocidura negrina Rabor, 1952 |
Forest | EN IUCN
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| Sibuyan shrew | Crocidura ninoyi Esselstyn & Goodman, 2010 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Palawan shrew | Crocidura palawanensis Taylor, 1934 |
Forest & shrubland | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Panay shrew | Crocidura panayensis Hutterer, 2007 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Palawan moss shrew | Palawanosorex muscorum Hutterer et al., 2018 |
(Described in 2018; Not yet assessed in IUCN Red List) | |||
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Asian house shrew | Suncus murinus Linnaeus, 1766 |
Widespread | LC IUCN
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Order: Pholidota (pangolins)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Manidae | |||||
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Philippine pangolin | Manis culionensis de Elera, 1895 |
Forest & shrubland | CR IUCN
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Order: Primates[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Lorisidae: lorises | |||||
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Philippine slow loris | Nycticebus menagensis Lydekker, 1893 |
Lowland forest | VU IUCN
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| Family Tarsiidae: tarsiers | |||||
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Philippine tarsier | Carlito syrichta Linnaeus, 1758 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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| Family Cercopithecidae: Old World monkeys | |||||
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Crab-eating macaque |
Macaca fascicularis Raffles, 1821 |
Forest, wetlands, & intertidal marine zone | EN IUCN
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| Family Hominidae: great apes | |||||
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Human | Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 |
Widespread | LC
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Order: Rodentia (rodents)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat / notes | IUCN status | Range |
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| Family Hystricidae: Old World porcupines | |||||
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Philippine porcupine | Hystrix pumila Günther, 1879 |
Forest & forest/grassland mosaic | VU IUCN
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| Family Sciuridae: squirrels | |||||
| Philippine pygmy squirrel | Exilisciurus concinnus Thomas, 1888 |
Lowland & montane forest | LC IUCN
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Palawan flying squirrel | Hylopetes nigripes Thomas, 1893 |
Lowland forest | NT IUCN
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| Basilan flying squirrel | Petinomys crinitus (Hollister, 1911 |
Forest, especially higher-elevation oak forest | LC IUCN | 
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| Mindanao flying squirrel | Petinomys mindanensis (Rabor, 1939 [2] |
Forest, especially middle elevations | LC IUCN
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| Davao squirrel | Sundasciurus davensis Sanborn, 1952 |
Lowland forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Busuanga squirrel | Sundasciurus hoogstraali Sanborn, 1952 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Northern Palawan tree squirrel | Sundasciurus juvencus Thomas, 1908 |
Lowland forest | LC IUCN
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Mindanao squirrel | Sundasciurus mindanensis Steere, 1890 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Culion tree squirrel | Sundasciurus moellendorffi Matschie, 1898 |
Forest | NT IUCN
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| Philippine tree squirrel | Sundasciurus philippinensis Waterhouse, 1839 |
Forest & agricultural areas | LC IUCN
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| Palawan montane squirrel | Sundasciurus rabori Heaney, 1979 |
Old-growth oak montane forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Samar squirrel | Sundasciurus samarensis Steere, 1890 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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Southern Palawan tree squirrel | Sundasciurus steerii Günther, 1877 |
Forest & plantations | LC IUCN
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| Family Muridae: mice, rats, gerbils | |||||
| Luzon broad-toothed rat | Abditomys latidens Sanborn, 1952 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Mindoro climbing rat | Anonymomys mindorensis Musser, 1981 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
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| Luzon Cordillera forest mouse | Apomys abrae Sanborn, 1952 |
Forest & grassland | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Luzon Aurora forest mouse | Apomys aurorae Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Forest | LC IUCN
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| Mount Banahaw forest mouse | Apomys banahao Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Mossy forest | LC IUCN
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| Mount Tapulao forest mouse | Apomys brownorum Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Camiguin forest mouse | Apomys camiguinensis (Heaney & Tabaranza, 2006 |
Forest | VU IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Luzon montane forest mouse | Apomys datae Meyer, 1899 |
Forest & shrubland | LC IUCN Unknown |
|
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Large Mindoro forest mouse | Apomys gracilirostris L.A. Ruedas, 1995 |
Montane forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
|
| Mount Apo forest mouse | Apomys hylocetes Mearns, 1905 |
Montane forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Mindanao montane forest mouse | Apomys insignis Mearns, 1905 |
Montane forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Mount Irid forest mouse | Apomys iridensis Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
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| Mindanao lowland forest mouse | Apomys littoralis Sanborn, 1952 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Lubang forest mouse | Apomys lubangensis Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Luzon giant forest mouse | Apomys magnus Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Lowland and lower montane forest | LC IUCN
|
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| Small Luzon forest mouse | Apomys microdon Hollister, 1913 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Mount Mingan forest mouse | Apomys minganensis Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Least forest mouse | Apomys musculus Miller, 1911 |
Montane forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse | Apomys sacobianus Johnson, 1962 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Sierra Madre forest mouse | Apomys sierrae Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Forest | LC IUCN
|
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| Luzon Zambales forest mouse | Apomys zambalensis Heaney, Balete, Alviola, Duya, Veluz, VandeVrede & Steppan, 2011[3] |
Forest | LC IUCN
|
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| Mount Isarog shrew-mouse | Archboldomys luzonensis Musser, 1982 |
Montane and mossy forest | VU IUCN
|
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| Large Cordillera shrew-mouse | Archboldomys maximus Balete, Rickart, Heaney, Alviola, M.V. Duya, M.R.M.Duya, Sosa & Jansa, 2012 |
Montane forest | DD IUCN
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| Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat | Batomys dentatus Miller, 1911 |
Upper montane forest; only one record, from 1907 | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Luzon hairy-tailed rat | Batomys granti Thomas, 1895 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
|
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Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat | Batomys hamiguitan Balete, Heaney, Rickart, Quidlat, & Ibanez, 2008 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
|
| Dinagat hairy-tailed rat | Batomys russatus Musser, Heaney, & Tabaranza, Jr, 1998 |
Lowland forest | EN IUCN
|
| |
|
Mindanao hairy-tailed rat | Batomys salomonseni Sanborn, 1953 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
|
| Mount Isarog hairy-tailed rat | Batomys uragon Balete et al., 2015 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
|
Bagobo rat | Bullimus bagobus Mearns, 1905 |
Forest | LC IUCN
|
|
| Camiguin forest rat | Bullimus gamay Rickart, Heaney & Tabaranza, 2002 |
Montane and mossy forest | VU IUCN
|
| |
| Large Luzon forest rat | Bullimus luzonicus Thomas, 1895 |
Forest, shrubland, and cropland | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Short-footed Luzon tree rat | Carpomys melanurus Thomas, 1895 |
Montane and mossy forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
|
|
|
White-bellied Luzon tree rat | Carpomys phaeurus Thomas, 1895 |
Mossy and montane forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
|
| Palawan pencil-tailed tree mouse | Chiropodomys calamianensis Taylor, 1934 |
Lowland forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Isarog striped shrew-rat | Chrotomys gonzalesi (Rickart & Heaney, 1991 |
Montane and mossy forest | NT IUCN
|
| |
| Mindoro striped rat | Chrotomys mindorensis (Kellogg, 1945 |
Forest and croplands | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Sibuyan striped shrew-rat | Chrotomys sibuyanensis (Rickart, Heaney, Goodman & Jansa, 2005 |
Mossy forest; only known from single location | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Blazed Luzon shrew-rat | Chrotomys silaceus (Thomas, 1895 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
|
|
Luzon striped rat | Chrotomys whiteheadi (Thomas, 1895 |
Forest and croplands | LC IUCN
|
|
| Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat | Crateromys australis (Musser, Heaney & Rabor, 1985 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Panay cloudrunner | Crateromys heaneyi (Gonzales & Kennedy, 1996 |
Forest | EN IUCN
|
|
| Ilin Island cloudrunner | Crateromys paulus Musser & Gordon, 1981 |
Forest; Only known from one individual specimen at the Smithsonian, which was "discovered" to be a new species decades after being donated | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Giant bushy-tailed cloud rat | Crateromys schadenbergi Meyer, 1895 |
Oak-dominated forest | EN IUCN
|
|
|
Northern Luzon shrew-rat | Crunomys fallax Thomas, 1897 |
Forest; only known from one 19th Century specimen | DD IUCN Unknown |
|
| Mindanao shrew-rat | Crunomys melanius Thomas, 1907 |
Forest & cropland | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Katanglad shrew-mouse | Crunomys suncoides (Rickart, Heaney, Tabaranza & Balete, 1998[4][5] |
Known from a single specimen from Mount Kitanglad | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Lesser ranee mouse | Haeromys pusillus Thomas, 1893 |
Lowland forest | VU IUCN
|
| |
| Gray-bellied mountain rat | Limnomys bryophilus (Rickart, Heaney & Tabaranza Jr., 2003 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Mindanao mountain rat | Limnomys sibuanus Mearns, 1905 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Palawan spiny rat | Maxomys panglima Robinson, 1921 |
Forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
|
House mouse | Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Introduced; commensal with humans | LC IUCN
|
|
| Sierra Madre tree mouse | Musseromys anacuao Heaney, Balete, Rickart, Veluz & Jansa, 2014 |
Montane and mossy forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Mount Pulag tree mouse | Musseromys beneficus Heaney, Balete, Rickart, Veluz & Jansa, 2014 |
Montane and mossy forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Banahaw tree mouse | Musseromys gulantang Heaney, Balete, Rickart, Veluz & Jansa, 2009 |
Forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Amuyao tree mouse | Musseromys inopinatus Heaney, Balete, Rickart, Veluz & Jansa, 2014 |
Montane and mossy forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Palawan soft-furred mountain rat | Palawanomys furvus Musser & Newcomb, 1983 |
Montane forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
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Southern giant slender-tailed cloud rat | Phloeomys cumingi Waterhouse, 1839 |
Forest and croplands | LC IUCN
|
|
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Northern Luzon giant cloud rat | Phloeomys pallidus Nehring, 1890 |
Forest and scrublands | LC IUCN
|
|
| Ricefield rat | Rattus argentiventer Robinson & Kloss, 1916 |
Introduced; ricefields and grasslands | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Philippine forest rat | Rattus everetti Günther, 1879 |
Forest | LC IUCN
|
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Polynesian rat | Rattus exulans Peale, 1848 |
Widespread | LC IUCN
|
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| Mindoro black rat | Rattus mindorensis Thomas, 1898 |
Forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Himalayan field rat | Rattus nitidus Hodgson, 1845 |
Introduced; forest and cropland | LC IUCN
|
| |
|
Brown rat | Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout, 1769 |
Introduced; commensal with humans | LC IUCN
|
|
|
Black rat | Rattus rattus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Introduced; commensal with humans | LC IUCN
|
|
|
Tanezumi rat | Rattus tanezumi Temminck, 1844 |
Introduced; commensal with humans | LC IUCN
|
|
| Tawitawi forest rat | Rattus tawitawiensis (Musser & Heaney, 1985 |
Unknown | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Malayan field rat | Rattus tiomanicus Miller, 1900 |
Forest, grassland, & agricultural areas | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Banahao shrew-rat | Rhynchomys banahao Balete, Rickart, Rosell-Ambal, Jansa & Heaney, 2007 |
Montane forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Isarog shrew-rat | Rhynchomys isarogensis (Musser & Freeman, 1981 |
Montane forest | VU IUCN
|
| |
|
Mount Data shrew-rat | Rhynchomys soricoides Thomas, 1895 |
Mossy forest | NT IUCN
|
|
| Tapulao shrew-rat | Rhynchomys tapulao (Balete, Rickart, Rosell-Ambal, Jansa & Heaney, 2007 |
Montane and mossy forest | DD IUCN Unknown |
| |
|
Kalinga shrew mouse | Soricomys kalinga Balete, Rickart & Heaney, 2006 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
|
| Co's shrew mouse | Soricomys leonardocoi Balete et al, 2012 |
Montane and mossy forest | DD IUCN
|
| |
| Southern Cordillera shrew mouse | Soricomys montanus Balete et al, 2012 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Sierra Madre shrew mouse | Soricomys musseri Rickart, Heaney, Tabaranza Jr, & Balete, 1998 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN Unknown |
| |
| Müller's giant Sunda rat | Sundamys muelleri Jentink, 1879 |
Forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Long-footed rat | Tarsomys apoensis Mearns, 1905 |
Montane and mossy forest | LC IUCN
|
| |
| Spiny long-footed rat | Tarsomys echinatus (Musser & Heaney, 1992 |
Forest | VU IUCN
|
| |
| Luzon short-nosed rat | Tryphomys adustus Miller, 1910 |
Forest and croplands | DD IUCN Unknown |
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Order: Scandentia (treeshrews)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Scandentia: treeshrews | |||||
| Mindanao treeshrew | Tupaia everetti Thomas, 1892[6] |
Mid-elevation forest | LC IUCN
|
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| Palawan treeshrew | Tupaia palawanensis Matschie, 1898 |
Lowland forest | LC IUCN | 
| |
Order: Sirenia (manatees and dugongs)[edit]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name (authority) | Preferred habitat | IUCN status | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Dugongidae | |||||
|
Dugong | Dugong dugon Müller, 1776 |
Neritic & intertidal marine zones | VU IUCN
|
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See also[edit]
- Category:Endemic fauna of the Philippines
- Wildlife of the Philippines
- List of threatened species of the Philippines
- Wild pigs of the Philippines
- List of birds of the Philippines
References[edit]
- ^ Linnæus, Carl (1758). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I (in Latin) (10 ed.). Holmiæ: Laurentius Salvius. p. 30. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ^ Chiozza, F (2008). "Petinomys mindanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Heaney, L.R.; Balete, D.S.; Veluz, M.J.; Steppan, S.J.; Esseltyn, J.A.; Pfeiffer, A.W.; Rickart, E.A. (2014). "Two new species of Philippine forest mice (Apomys, Muridae, Rodentia) from Lubang and Luzon Islands, with a redescription of Apomys sacobianus Johnson, 1962". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 126 (4): 395–413. doi:10.2988/0006-324X-126.4.395.
- ^ Name – Crunomys suncoides Rickart, Heaney, Tabaranza & Balete 1998. ION: Index to Organism Names. Organismnames.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
- ^ Rickart, E. A. & Heaney, L. R. & Tabaranza, B. R. & Balete, D. S. (1998): A review of the genera Crunomys and Archboldomys (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae), with descriptions of two new species from the Philippines. Fieldiana Zoology no. 89, pp. 1-24, 1998
- ^ Thomas, Oldfield (1892). "On some new mammalia from the East-Indian Archipelago". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6 (9): 250–254. doi:10.1080/00222939208677313. ISSN 0374-5481.
External links[edit]
- "Animal Diversity Web". University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. 1995–2006. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
