Exploration Series – 7 Species List I. Mammals A. Primates 1. Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta) 2. Northern Plains Langur (Semnopithecus entellus) B. Even-toed Ungulates 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Indian Chevrotain (Jarini pandi) Indian or Red Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak) Sambar (Rusa unicolor) Spotted Deer (Axis axis) Gaur (Bos gaurus) Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) Four-Horned Antelope (Tetraserus quadricornis) Indian Wild Bore (Sus scrofa)
C. Carnivores 1. Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) 2. Indian Leopard (Panthers pardus fusca) 3. Jungle Cat (Felis chaus) 4. Rusty Spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) 5. Common Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hemaphroditus) 6. Small Indian Civet (Viverricula indica) 7. Grey Mongoose (Herpestes edwardsii) 8. Ruddy Mongoose (Herpestes smithii) 9. Striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena) 10. Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) 11. Golden Jackal (Canis aureus) 12. Indian Wild Dog (Coun alpinus) 13. Indian Fox (Vulpes bengalensis) 14. Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus) 15. Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis) 16. Smooth-Coated Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) D. Hares and Pikas 1. Indian Here (Lepus nigricollis)
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E. Pangolins 1. Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) F. Tree Shrews 1. Southern Tree Shrew (Anathana ellioti) G. Shrews and Moles 1. House Shrew (Suncus murinus) 2. Pygmy White-Toothed Shrew (Suncus etrucus)
H.Rodents 1. Indian Crested Porcupine (Hystrix indica) 2. Five-Striped Palm Squirrel (Funambulus pennatii) 3. India Gerbil (Tatera indica) 4. Indian Long-Tailed Tree Mouse (Vandeleuria oleracea) 5. Little Indian Field House (Mus booduga) 6. Soft-Furred Field Rat (Millardia meltada) 7. White-Tailed Wood Rat (Madromys blanfordi) 8. Indian Bush Rat (Golunda ellioti) 9. Large Bandicoot Rat (Bandicota india) 10. Lesser Bandicoot Rat (Bandicota bengalensis) 11. House Rat (Rattus rattus) 12. Indian Flying Fox (Pteropus giganteus) 13. Greater False Vampire (Megaderma lyra) 14. Hodgson’s Bat (Myotis formosus)
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