Mammals

List  of Threatened Mammals in Nepal and their Status

S.N.Scientific NameCommon NameNepali NameIUCN StatusCITESNRDB
1

Cuon alpinus

Dhole

Ban Kukur

Endangered

II

Vulnerable

2

Neofelis nebulosa          

Clouded Leopard

Dhwase Chituwa

Vulnerable

I

3

Panthera tigris

Royal Bengal Tiger

Bah

 Endangered

I

Endangered

4

Panthera uncia

Snow Leopard

Hiun Chituwa

Vulnerable

I

Endangered

5

Prionailurus viverrinus

Fishing Cat

Malaha Biralo

Vulnerable

II

Vulnerable

6

Lutrogale perspicillata

Smooth-coated Otter

Khaire Oat

Vulnerable

I

Susceptible

7

Ursus thibetanus

Himalayan Black Bear

Kalo Bhalu

Vulnerable

I

Vulnerable

8

Ailurus fulgens

Red Panda

Habre

Endangered

I

Endangered

9

Panthera pardus

Common Leopard

Chituwa

Vulnerable

I

10

Aonyx cinerea

Asian small-clawed Otter

Sano Oat

Vulnerable

I

Susceptible

11

Arctonyx collaris

Hog Badger

Sungure Bhalu

Vulnerable

I

Susceptible

12

Arctictis binturong

Binturong

Bhalu Biralo

Vulnerable

III

13

Porcula salvania

Pygmy Hog

Pudke Badel

Endangered

I

14

Platanista gangetica

South Asian River Dolphin

Su-su

Endangered

I

Critical

15

 Bubalus arnee

Wild Water Buffalo

Arna

Endangered

III

Critical

16

Axis porcinus

Hog Deer

Laguna

Endangered

I

Susceptible

17

Moschus chrysogaster

Alpine Musk Deer

Sunkanthe Kasturi

Endangered

II

Endangered

18

Rucervus duvaucelii

Swamp Deer

Bara Singha

Vulnerable

I

Endangered

19

Bos gaurus

Gaur

Gauri Gai

Vulnerable

I

Endangered

20

Rusa unicolor

Sambar

Jarayo

Vulnerable

Susceptible

21

Bos mutus

Wild Yak

Jangali Chauri Gai

Vulnerable

I

Critical

22

Capricornis thar

Himalayan snow

Thar

Vulnerable

I

23

Tetracerus quadricornis

Four-horned Antelope

Chauka

Vulnerable

III

Endangered

24

Moschus leucogaster

Himalayan Musk Deer

Setokanthe Kasturi

Endangered

I

25

Moschus fuscus

Black Musk Deer

Kalo Kasturi

Endangered

I

Endangered

26

Myotis csorbai

Csorba’s Mouse-eared Bat

Nepali Chamero

Data Deficient

27

Myotis sicarius

Mandelli’s Mouse-eared Bat

Mandellliko Muso kane Chamero

Vulnerable

28

Hipposideros pomona

Andersen’s leaf-nosed Bat

Gudikhane Golopatre Chamero

Endangered

29

Murina aurata

Tibetan Tube nosed Bat

Sano Nalinake Chamero

Data Deficient

30

Miniopterus schreibersii

Common Bentwing Bat

Bange Chamero

Vulnerable

31

Eptesicus dimissus

Surat serotine

Surat ko Laampuchhre Chamero

Data Deficient

32

Crocidura horsfieldii

Horsefield’s Shrew

Dhwanse Chhuhundro

Data Deficient

33

Crocidura pergrisea

Pale Grey Shrew

Phusro Chhuchundro

Data Deficient

34

Caprolagus hispidus

Hispid Hare

Laghukarna Kharayo

Endangered

I

Endangered

35Rhinoceros unicornisGreater one-horned rhinoGaidaVulnerableIEndangered
36

Manis crassicaudata

Indian Pangolin

Tame Salak

Endangered

I

Susceptible

37

Manis pentadactyla

Chinese Pangolin

Kalo Salak

Critically  Endangered

I

Susceptible

38

Semnopithecus ajax

Himalayan Grey Langur

Paschima Langur

Endangered

I

39

Elephas maximus

Asian Elephant

Hatti

Endangered

I

Endangered

40

Dacnomys millardi

Millard’s Rat

Lamadonte Muso

Data Deficient

41

Diomys crumpi

Crump’s Mouse

Krumpko Muso

Data Deficient

42

Belomys pearsonii

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Jhuse Rajpankhi Lokharke

Data Deficient

IUCN- International Union for Conservation of Nature

CITES- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

NRDB- Nepal’s Red Data Book