List of mammals of East Timor

This is a list of mammals found in East Timor. ^[1]

The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:

EX	Extinct	No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
EW	Extinct in the wild	Known only to survive in captivity or as a naturalized populations well outside its previous range.
CR	Critically endangered	The species is in imminent risk of extinction in the wild.
EN	Endangered	The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
VU	Vulnerable	The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
NT	Near threatened	The species does not meet any of the criteria that would categorise it as risking extinction but it is likely to do so in the future.
LC	Least concern	There are no current identifiable risks to the species.
DD	Data deficient	There is inadequate information to make an assessment of the risks to this species.

Order: Chiroptera

• Family: Hipposideridae
  • Genus: Hipposideros
    • Timor roundleaf bat, H. crumeniferusDD
• Family: Pteropodidae
  • Genus: Acerodon
    • Sunda flying fox, Acerodon macklotiVU
  • Genus: Cynopterus
    • • Lesser short-nosed fruit bat, C. brachyotisLC ^[2]
    • Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus nusatenggaraLC
    • Indonesian short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus titthaecheilusLC
  • Genus: Dobsonia
    • Moluccan naked-backed fruit bat, Dobsonia moluccensisLC
    • Western naked-backed fruit bat, Dobsonia peroniiLC
  • Genus: Eonycteris
    • Cave nectar bat, Eonycteris spelaeaLC
  • Genus: Macroglossus
    • Long-tongued nectar bat, Macroglossus minimusLC
  • Genus: Nyctimene
    • Pallas's tube-nosed bat, Nyctimene cephalotesLC possibly extirpated
    • Keast's tube-nosed fruit bat, Nyctimene keastiLC
  • Genus: Pteropus
    • Gray flying fox, Pteropus griseusDD
    • Lombok flying fox, Pteropus lombocensisDD
    • Large flying fox, Pteropus vampyrusNT
  • Genus: Rousettus
    • Geoffroy's rousette, Rousettus amplexicaudatusLC
• Family: Rhinolophidae
  • Genus: Rhinolophus
    • Broad-eared horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus euryotisLC
    • Insular horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus keyensisDD
    • Woolly horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus luctusLC
    • Large-eared horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus philippinensisLC

Order: Diprotodontia

• Family: Phalangeridae
  • Genus: Phalanger
    • Northern common cuscus, Phalanger orientalisLC

Order: Primates

• Family: Cercopithecidae
  • Genus: Macaca
    • Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularisLC

Order: Rodentia

• Family: Muridae
  • Genus: Rattus
    • Timor rat, R. timorensisDD

Order: Sirenia

• Family: Dugongidae
  • Genus: Dugong
    • Dugong, Dugong dugonVU

Order Soricomorpha

• Family: Soricidae
  • Genus: Crocidura
    • Javanese shrew, Crocidura maxiLC
    • Sunda shrew, Crocidura monticolaLC
    • Timor shrew, Crocidura tenuisDD
  • Genus: Suncus
    • Asian house shrew, Suncus murinusLC

Order Artiodactyla

• Family: Cervidae
  • Genus: Rusa
    • Javan rusa, Rusa timorensisVU

See also

• List of chordate orders
• Lists of mammals by region

Notes

1. This list is derived from the IUCN Red List which lists species of mammals and includes those mammals that have recently been classified as extinct (since 1500 AD). The taxonomy and naming of the individual species is based on those used in existing Wikipedia articles as of 21 May 2007 and supplemented by the common names and taxonomy from the IUCN, Smithsonian Institution, or University of Michigan where no Wikipedia article was available.
2. Csorba, G.; Bumrungsri, S.; Bates, P.; Gumal, M.; Kingston, T.; Molur, S. & Srinivasulu, C. (2019). "Cynopterus brachyotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T6103A22113381.

References

• Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. 2006. Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
• "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Mammals of Iran". IUCN. 2001. Retrieved 22 May 2007.^{[ dead link ]}
• "Mammal Species of the World". Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2007.
• "Animal Diversity Web". University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. 1995–2006. Retrieved 22 May 2007.