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1 Vertebrates-Mammals checklist (generated Fri Dec 23 09:55: from FADA website) Véron, G., Patterson, B.D. and R. Reeves, 2010 October 19, World checklist of freshwater mammal species. World Wide Web electronic publication. Available online at [date accessed] Alces Gray, 1821 Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758) : PA Cervus alces Linnaeus, 1758 Alces americanus (Clinton, 1822) : NA, PA (In Alces alces in some references) Cervus americanus Clinton, 1822 Amphinectomys Malygin, 1994 Amphinectomys savamis Malygin, 1994 : NT Anotomys Thomas, 1906 Anotomys leander Thomas, 1906 : NT Aonyx Lesson, 1827 Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821) : AT Lutra capensis Schinz, 1821 Aonyx cinereus (Illiger, 1815) : OL Lutra cinereus Illiger, 1815 Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910 : AT Arvicola Lacepede, 1799 Arvicola amphibius (Linnaeus, 1758) : PA Mus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 Arvicola sapidus Miller, 1908 : PA Atilax F.G. Cuvier, 1826 Atilax paludinosus (G. Cuvier, 1829) : AT Herpestes paludinosus G. Cuvier, 1829 Bibimys Massoia, 1979 Bibimys torresi Massoia, 1979 : NT Blastocerus Wagner, 1844 Blastocerus dichotomus (Illiger, 1815) : NT Cervus dichotomus Illiger, 1815 Bubalus C.H. Smith, 1827 Bubalus bubalis (Linnaeus, 1758) : OL (listed a Bubalus arnee in IUCN 2008) Bos bubalis Linnaeus, 1758 Bunolagus Thomas, 1929 Bunolagus monticularis Thomas, 1903 : AT

2 Castor Linnaeus, 1758 Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820 : NA Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 : PA Chibchanomys Voss, 1988 Chibchanomys orcesi Jenkins and Barnett, 1997 : NT Chibchanomys trichotis (Thomas, 1897) : NT Ichthyomys trichotis Thomas, 1897 Chimarrogale Anderson, 1877 Chimarrogale hantu Harrison, 1958 : OL Chimarrogale himalayica (Gray, 1842) : OL, PA Crossopus himalayica Gray, 1842 Chimarrogale phaeura Thomas, 1898 : OL Chimarrogale platycephalus (Temminck, 1842) : PA Sorex platycephalus Temminck, 1842 Chimarrogale styani De Winton, 1899 : OL, PA Chimarrogale sumatrana (Thomas, 1921) : OL Crossogale sumatrana Thomas, 1921 Chironectes Illiger, 1811 Chironectes minimus (Zimmermann, 1780) : NT Lutra minimus Zimmermann, 1780 Colomys Thomas and Wroughton, 1907 Colomys goslingi Thomas and Wroughton, 1907 : AT Condylura Illiger, 1811 Condylura cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) : NA Sorex cristata Linnaeus, 1758 Crossomys Thomas, 1907 Crossomys moncktoni Thomas, 1907 : AU Cuniculus Brisson, 1762 Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766) : NT Mus paca Linnaeus, 1766 Cynogale Gray, 1836 Cynogale bennettii Gray, 1837 : OL Dasymys Peters, 1875 Dasymys foxi Thomas, 1912 : AT Dasymys incomtus (Sundevall, 1847) : AT (includes D. alleni, D. cabrali, D. rwandae, D. sua (see IUCN 2008)) Mus incomtus Sundevall, 1847 Dasymys montanus Thomas, 1906 : AT Dasymys nudipes (Peters, 1870) : AT Mus nudipes Peters, 1870

3 Dasymys rufulus Miller, 1900 : AT Desmana Güldenstaedt, 1777 Desmana moschata (Linnaeus, 1758) : PA Castor moschata Linnaeus, 1758 Elaphurus Milne-Edwards, 1866 Elaphurus davidianus Milne-Edwards, 1866 : PA Felis Linnaeus, 1758 Felis chaus Schreber, 1777 : OL, PA Galemys Kaup, 1829 Galemys pyrenaicus (E. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, 1811) : PA Mygale pyrenaicus E. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, 1811 Genetta G. Cuvier, 1816 Genetta piscivora (J.A. Allen, 1919) : AT Osbornictis piscivora J.A. Allen, 1919 Herpestes Illiger, 1811 Herpestes brachyurus Gray, 1837 : OL Herpestes urva (Hodgson, 1836) : OL Gulo urva Hodgson, 1836 Hexaprotodon Falconer and Cautley, 1836 Hexaprotodon liberiensis (Morton, 1849) : AT Hippopotamus liberiensis Morton, 1849 Syn.: Choeropsis Hippopotamus Linnaeus, 1758 Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 : AT Holochilus Brandt, 1835 Holochilus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819) : NT Mus brasiliensis Desmarest, 1819 Holochilus chacarius Thomas, 1906 : NT Holochilus sciureus Wagner, 1842 : NT Hydrictis Pocock, 1921 Hydrictis maculicollis (Lichtenstein, 1835) : AT Lutra maculicollis Lichtenstein, 1835 Hydrochoeris Brisson, 1762 Hydrochoeris hydrochaeris (Linneaus, 1766) : NT Sus hydrochaeris Linneaus, 1766 Hydromys E. Geoffroy, 1804

4 Hydromys chrysogaster E. Geoffroy, 1804 : AU Hydromys habbema Tate and Archbold, 1941 : AU Syn.: Baiyankamys Hinton, 1943 Hydromys hussoni Musser and Piik, 1982 : AU Hydromys neobritannicus Tate and Archbold, 1935 : AU Hydromys shawmayeri (Hinton, 1943) : AU (debated whether to be placed in Hydromys or in Baiyankamys) Rattus shawmayeri Hinton, 1943 Syn.: Baiyankamys Hinton, 1943 Hydromys ziegleri Helgen, 2005 : AU Hydropotes Swinhoe, 1870 Hydropotes inermis Swinhoe, 1870 : PA Hyemoschus Gray, 1845 Hyemoschus aquaticus (Ogilby, 1841) : AT Moschus aquaticus Ogilby, 1841 Ichthyomys Thomas, 1893 Ichthyomys hydrobates (Winge, 1891) : NT Habrothrix hydrobates Winge, 1891 Ichthyomys pittieri Handley and Mondolfi, 1963 : NT Ichthyomys stolzmanni Thomas, 1893 : NT Ichthyomys tweedii Anthony, 1921 : NT Inia d'orbigny, 1834 Inia geoffrensis (Blainville, 1817) : NT Delphinus geoffrensis Blainville, 1817 Kobus A. Smith, 1840 Kobus ellipsiprymnus (Ogilby, 1833) : AT (author is Rüppel 1835 in IUCN 2008) Antilope ellipsiprymnus Ogilby, 1833 Kobus kob (Erxelben, 1777) : AT (author is P. L. Sclater 1896 IUCN 2008) Antilope kob Erxelben, 1777 Kobus leche Gray, 1850 : AT (author is Lydekker 1900 in IUCN 2008) Kobus megaceros (Fitzinger, 1855) : AT Antilope megaceros Fitzinger, 1855 Kobus vardonii (Livingstone, 1857) : AT Antilope vardonii Livingstone, 1857 Limnogale Major, 1896 Limnogale mergulus Major, 1896 : AT Lipotes Miller, 1918 Lipotes vexillifer Miller, 1918 : PA Lontra Gray, 1843 Lontra canadensis (Schreber, 1777) : NA Lutra canadensis Schreber, 1777 Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) : NT Lutra longicaudis Olfers, 1818 Lontra provocax (Thomas, 1908) : NT

5 Lutra provocax Thomas, 1908 Lutra Brisson, 1762 Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) : OL, PA Mustela lutra Linnaeus, 1758 Lutra sumatrana (Gray, 1865) : OL Barangia sumatrana Gray, 1865 Lutreolina Thomas, 1910 Lutreolina crassicaudata (Desmarest, 1804) : NT Didelphis crassicaudata Desmarest, 1804 Lutrogale Gray, 1865 Lutrogale perspicillata (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1826) : OL Lutra perspicillata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1826 Malacomys Milne-Edwards, 1877 Malacomys cansdalei Ansell, 1958 : AT Malacomys edwardsi Rochebrune, 1885 : AT Malacomys longipes Milne-Edwards, 1877 : AT Mesocapromys Varona, 1970 Mesocapromys angelcabrerai (Varona, 1979) : NT Capromys angelcabrerai Varona, 1979 Mesocapromys auritus (Varona, 1970) : NT Capromys auritus Varona, 1970 Mesocapromys sanfelipensis (Varona and Garrido, 1970) : NT Capromys sanfelipensis Varona and Garrido, 1970 Micropotamogale Heim de Balsac, 1954 Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac, 1954 : AT Micropotamogale ruwenzorii (De Witte and Frechkop, 1955) : AT Potamogale ruwenzorii De Witte and Frechkop, 1955 Microtus Schrank, 1798 Microtus richardsoni (DeKay, 1842) : NA Arvicola richardsoni DeKay, 1842 Mustela Linnaeus, 1758 Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus, 1761) : PA Viverra lutreola Linnaeus, 1761 Mustela putorius Linnaeus, 1758 : PA Myocastor Kerr, 1792 Myocastor coypus (Molina, 1782) : NT Mus coypus Molina, 1782 Myotis Kaup, 1829 Myotis adversus (Horsfield, 1824) : OL Vespertilio adversus Horsfield, 1824

6 Myotis ricketti (Thomas, 1894) : OL, PA Vespertilio ricketti Thomas, 1894 Syn.: Myotis pilosus Peters, 1869 Myotis vivesi Menegaux, 1901 : NA Nectogale Milne-Edwards, 1870 Nectogale elegans Milne-Edwards, 1870 : OL Nectomys Peters, 1860 Nectomys apicalis Peters, 1861 : NT Nectomys magdalenae Thomas, 1897 : NT Nectomys palmipes JA Allen and Chapman, 1893 : NT Nectomys rattus (Pelzeln, 1883) : NT Hesperomys rattus Pelzeln, 1883 Nectomys squamipes (Brants, 1827) : NT Mus squamipes Brants, 1827 Neofiber True, 1884 Neofiber alleni True, 1884 : NA Neomys Kaup, 1829 Neomys anomalus Cabrera, 1907 : PA Neomys fodiens (Pennant, 1771) : PA Sorex fodiens Pennant, 1771 Neomys teres Miller, 1908 : PA Neophocaena Palmer, 1899 Neophocaena phocaenoides (G. Cuvier, 1829) : OL, PA Delphinus phocaenoides G. Cuvier, 1829 Neovison Baryshnikov and Abramov, 1997 Neovison vison (Schreber, 1777) : NA Mustela vison Schreber, 1777 Neusticomys Anthony, 1921 Neusticomys monticolus Anthony, 1921 : NT Neusticomys mussoi Ochoa G. and Soriano, 1991 : NT Neusticomys oyapocki (Dubost and Petter, 1978) : NT Daptomys oyapocki Dubost and Petter, 1978 Neusticomys peruviensis (Musser and Gardner, 1974) : NT Daptomys peruviensis Musser and Gardner, 1974 Neusticomys venezuelae (Anthony, 1929) : NT Daptomys venezuelae Anthony, 1929 Nilopegamys Osgood, 1928 Nilopegamys plumbeus Osgood, 1928 : AT Noctilio Linnaeus, 1766 Noctilio albiventris Desmarest, 1818 : NT Noctilio leporinus (Linneaus, 1758) : NT Vespertilio leporinus Linneaus, 1758

7 Ondatra Link, 1795 Ondatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766) : NA Castor zibethicus Linnaeus, 1766 Orcaella Gray, 1866 Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866) : OL Orca brevirostris Owen in Gray, 1866 Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach, 1800 Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799) : AU Platypus anatinus Shaw, 1799 Oryzomys Baird, 1857 Oryzomys couesi (Alston, 1877) : NA, NT Hesperomys couesi Alston, 1877 Oryzomys palustris (Harlan, 1837) : NA Mus palustris Harlan, 1837 Panthera Oken, 1816 Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758) : NA, NT Felis onca Linnaeus, 1758 Parahydromys Proche, 1906 Parahydromys asper (Thomas, 1906) : AU Limnomys asper Thomas, 1906 Pelomys Peters, 1852 Pelomys campanae (Huet, 1888) : AT Golunda campanae Huet, 1888 Pelomys fallax (Peters, 1852) : AT Mus fallax Peters, 1852 Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman, 1955 : AT Pelomys isseli (de Beaux, 1924) : AT Komemys isseli de Beaux, 1924 Pelomys minor Cabrera and Ruxton, 1926 : AT Phoca Linnaeus, 1758 Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758 Phoca vitulina mellonae Doutt, 1942 : NA Platanista Wagler, 1830 Platanista gangetica (Roxburgh, 1801) : OL Delphinus gangetica Roxburgh, 1801 Platanista minor Owen, 1853 : OL (considered a subspecies of P. gangetica in IUCN 2008) Potamogale Du Chaillu, 1860 Potamogale velox (Du Chaillu, 1860) : AT Cynogale velox Du Chaillu, 1860

8 Prionailurus Severtzov, 1858 Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors and Horsfield, 1827) : OL Felis planiceps Vigors and Horsfield, 1827 Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett, 1833) : OL Felis viverrinus Bennett, 1833 Procyon Storr, 1780 Procyon cancrivorus (G. Cuvier, 1798) : NT Ursus cancrivorus G. Cuvier, 1798 Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758) : NA Ursus lotor Linnaeus, 1758 Procyon pygmaeus Merriam, 1901 : NT Pteronura Gray, 1837 Pteronura brasiliensis (Gmelin, 1788) : NT Mustela brasiliensis Gmelin, 1788 Pusa Scopoli, 1771 Pusa caspica Gmelin, 1788 : PA Pusa hispida Schreber, 1775 Pusa hispida ladogensis (Nordquist, 1899) : PA Phoca hispida ladogensis Nordquist, 1899 Pusa hispida saimensis (Nordquist, 1899) : PA Phoca hispida saimensis Nordquist, 1899 Pusa sibirica Gmelin, 1788 : PA Rheomys Thomas, 1906 Rheomys mexicanus Goodwin, 1959 : NT Rheomys raptor Goldman, 1912 : NT Rheomys thomasi Dickey, 1928 : NT Rheomys underwoodi Thomas, 1906 : NT Sorex Linnaeus, 1758 Sorex alaskanus Merriam, 1900 : NA Sorex bendirii (Merriam, 1884) : NA Atophyrax bendirii Merriam, 1884 Sorex palustris Richardson, 1828 : NA Sotalia Gray, 1866 Sotalia fluviatilis (Gervais and Deville, 1853) : NT Delphinus fluviatilis Gervais and Deville, 1853 Sotalia guianensis (Van Beneden, 1864) : NT (considered a subspecies of S. fluviatilis in IUCN 2008) Delphinus guianensis Van Beneden, 1864 Sylvilagus Gray, 1867 subgenus Tapeti Gray, 1867 Sylvilagus (Tapeti) aquaticus (Bachman, 1837) : NA Lepus aquaticus Bachman, 1837 Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris (Bachman, 1837) : NA Lepus palustris Bachman, 1837

9 Thryonomys Fitzinger, 1867 Thryonomys gregorianus (Thomas, 1894) : AT Aulocodus gregorianus Thomas, 1894 Thryonomys swinderianus (Temminck, 1827) : AT Aulocodus swinderianus Temminck, 1827 Tragelaphus de Blainville, 1816 Tragelaphus spekii Speke, 1863 : AT Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758 Trichechus inunguis (Natterer, 1883) : NT Manatus inunguis Natterer, 1883 Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758 : NA, NT Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795 : AT Xenogale Allen, 1919 Xenogale naso (de Winton, 1901) : AT Herpestes naso de Winton, 1901

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