List of mammals of Sumatra


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

Order: [Proboscidea]

Family: [Elephantidae]

Genus: ''[Elephas]''

Species: Asian elephant EN/en
Subspecies: Sumatran elephant CR

Order: [Eulipotyphla]

Family: [Erinaceidae]

Genus: ''[Echinosorex]''

Species: Moonrat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Hylomys]''

Species:

Family: [Soricidae] (shrews)

Genus: ''[Chimarrogale]''

Species: Sumatran water shrew CR/cr

Genus: ''[Crocidura]''

Species:

Order: [Chiroptera]

Family: [Pteropodidae]

Genus: ''[Aethalops]''

Species: Pygmy fruit bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Balionycteris]''

Species: Spotted-winged fruit bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Chironax]''

Species: Black-capped fruit bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Cynopterus]''

Species:
^Greater short-nosed fruit bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Dyacopterus]''

Genus: ''[Eonycteris]''

Species: Cave nectar bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Macroglossus]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Megaerops]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Penthetor]''

Species: Dusky fruit bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Pteropus]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Rousettus]''

Species:

Family: [Megadermatidae]

Genus: ''[Megaderma]''

Species: Lesser false vampire bat LC/lc

Family: [Rhinolophidae]

Genus: ''[Rhinolophus]''

Species:

Family: [Hipposideridae]

Genus: ''[Coelops]''

Species: East Asian tailless leaf-nosed bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Hipposideros]''

Species:

Family: [Emballonuridae]

Genus: ''[Emballonura]''

Species: Lesser sheath-tailed bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Saccolaimus]''

Species: Naked-rumped pouched bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Taphozous]''

Species:

Family: [Nycteridae]

Genus: ''[Nycteris]''

Species: Malayan slit-faced bat LC/lc

Family: [Molossidae]

Genus: ''Chaerephon">Chaerephon (bat)">Chaerephon''

Species: Northern free-tailed bat VU/vu

Genus: ''[Cheiromeles]''

Species: Hairless bat LC/lc

Genus: ''Mops">Mops (genus)">Mops''

Species: Malayan free-tailed bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Mormopterus]''

Species: Sumatran mastiff bat DD/dd

Family: [Vespertilionidae]

Genus: ''[Glischropus]''

Species: Common thick-thumbed bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Harpiocephalus]''

Species: Lesser hairy-winged bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Hypsugo]''

Species: Big-eared pipistrelle DD/dd

Genus: ''[Kerivoula]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Miniopterus]''

Species: Small bent-winged bat LC/lc

Genus: ''[Murina]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Myotis]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Phoniscus]''

Species: Groove-toothed bat NT/nt

Genus: ''[Pipistrellus]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Tylonycteris]''

Species:

Order: [Pholidota]

Family: [Manidae]

Genus: ''[Manis]''

Species: Sunda pangolin CR/cr

Order: [Carnivora]

Family: [Felidae]

Genus: ''[Catopuma]''

Species: Asian golden cat NT/

Genus: ''[Pardofelis]''

Species: Marbled cat VU/

Genus: ''[Neofelis]''

Species: Sunda clouded leopard VU/

Genus: ''[Panthera]''

Species: Tiger EN
Subspecies: Sumatran tiger CR

Genus: ''[Prionailurus]''

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.

Family: [Viverridae]

Genus: ''[Arctictis]''

Species: Binturong VU/

Genus: ''[Arctogalidia]''

Species: Small-toothed palm civet LC/

Genus: ''[Cynogale]''

Species: Otter civet EN/

Genus: ''[Hemigalus]''

Species: Banded palm civet VU/

Genus: ''[Paguma]''

Species: Masked palm civet LC/

Genus: ''[Paradoxurus]''

Species: Asian palm civet LC/

Genus: ''[Viverra]''

Species: Malayan civet LC/

Genus: ''[Viverricula]''

Species: Small Indian civet 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.

Family: [Prionodontidae]

Genus: ''[Prionodon]''

Species: Banded linsang LC/

Family: [Herpestidae]

Genus: ''Urva">Urva (genus)">Urva''

Species:
Note: Its current status and species presence in Sumatra are still unclear. Presumably, this species was restricted to the northern fifth part of Sumatra.
Note: The current status and species presence in Sumatra are still unclear. It is still undecided whether the species were introduced to Sumatra or underrecorded rare native species to the island. Further studies are required.

Family: [Ursidae]

Genus: ''[Helarctos]''

Species: Sun bear VU/

Family: [Canidae]

Genus: ''[Cuon]''

Species: Dhole EN/

Family: [Mustelidae]

Genus: ''[Aonyx]''

Species: Oriental small-clawed otter VU/

Genus: ''[Arctonyx]''

Species: Sumatran hog badger LC/

Genus: ''[Lutra]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Lutrogale]''

Species: Smooth-coated otter VU/

Genus: ''[Martes]''

Species: Yellow-throated marten LC/

Genus: ''[Mustela]''

Species:

Family: [Mephitidae]

Genus: ''[Mydaus]''

Species: Sunda stink badger LC/

Order: [Perissodactyla]

Family: [Rhinocerotidae]

Genus: ''[Dicerorhinus]''

Species: Sumatran rhinoceros CR/cr

Family: [Tapiridae]

Genus: ''[Tapirus]''

Species: Malayan tapir EN/en

Order: [Artiodactyla]

Family: [Suidae]

Genus: ''Sus">Sus (genus)">Sus''

Species:

Family: [Tragulidae]

Genus: ''[Tragulus]''

Species:

Family: [Bovidae]

Genus: ''[Capricornis]''

Species: Sumatran serow VU/

Family: [Cervidae]

Genus: ''Rusa">Rusa (genus)">Rusa''

Species: Sambar deer VU/

Genus: ''[Muntiacus]''

Species:

Order: [Lagomorpha]

Family: [Leporidae]

Genus: ''[Nesolagus]''

Species: Sumatran striped rabbit VU/

Order: [Rodent]ia

Family: [Hystricidae]

Genus: ''Hystrix">Hystrix (porcupine)">Hystrix''

Species:

Genus: ''[Trichys]''

Species: Long-tailed porcupine LC/

Family: [Sciuridae]

Genus: ''[Aeromys]''

Species: Black flying squirrel DD/

Genus: ''[Callosciurus]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Exilisciurus]''

Species: Least pygmy squirrel DD/

Genus: ''[Hylopetes]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Iomys]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Lariscus]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Petaurista]''

Species: Spotted giant flying squirrel LC/

Genus: ''[Petinomys]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Pteromyscus]''

Species: Smoky flying squirrel EN/

Genus: ''[Ratufa]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Rhinosciurus]''

Species: Shrew-faced squirrel NT/

Genus: ''[Sundasciurus]''

Species:

Family: [Spalacidae]

Genus: ''[Rhizomys]''

Species: Large bamboo rat LC/

Family: [Muridae]

Genus: ''[Berylmys]''

Species: Bower's white-toothed rat LC/

Genus: ''[Chiropodomys]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Leopoldamys]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Maxomys]''

Species:

Genus: ''Mus">Mus (genus)">Mus''

Species: Sumatran shrewlike mouse LC/

Genus: ''[Niviventer]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Rattus]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Sundamys]''

Species:

Order: [Scandentia]

Family: [Tupaiidae]

Genus: ''Tupaia">Tupaia (genus)">Tupaia''

Species:

Family: [Ptilocercidae]

Genus: ''[Ptilocercus]''

Species: Pen-tailed treeshrew LC/

Order: [Dermoptera]

Family: [Cynocephalidae]

Genus: ''[Galeopterus]''

Species: Sunda flying lemur LC/

Order: [Primates]

Family: [Lorisidae]

Genus: ''[Nycticebus]''

Species:

Family: [Tarsiidae]

Genus: ''[Cephalopachus]''

Family: [Cercopithecidae]

Genus: ''Macaca">Macaque">Macaca''

Species:

Genus: ''Presbytis">Surili">Presbytis''

Species:

Genus: ''[Simias]''

Species: Pig-tailed langur CR/

Genus: ''[Trachypithecus]''

Species: Silvery lutung NT/

Family: [Hylobatidae]

Genus: ''[Hylobates]''

Species:

Genus: ''[Symphalangus]''

Species: Siamang EN/

Family: [Hominidae]

Genus: ''Pongo">Orangutan">Pongo''

Species: