Large mammals of the Himalaya
81 large mammals on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the Himalaya, 27 of them threatened (1 Critically Endangered, 12 Endangered and 14 Vulnerable).
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for large mammals yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened large mammals of the Himalaya (27)
- Manis javanica Sunda Pangolin CR
- Ailurus fulgens Red Panda EN
- Cuon alpinus Dhole EN
- Elephas maximus Asian Elephant EN
- Hoolock hoolock Western Hoolock Gibbon EN
- Macaca leucogenys White-cheeked Macaque EN
- Moschus chrysogaster Alpine Musk Deer EN
- Moschus fuscus Dusky Musk Deer EN
- Moschus leucogaster Himalayan Musk Deer EN
- Panthera tigris Tiger EN
- Semnopithecus ajax Chamba Sacred Langur EN
- Trachypithecus phayrei Phayre's Leaf Monkey EN
- Trachypithecus shortridgei Shortridge's Capped Lutung EN
- Aonyx cinereus Oriental Small-clawed Otter VU
- Arctictis binturong Binturong VU
- Budorcas taxicolor Himalayan Takin VU
- Capricornis rubidus Red Serow VU
- Capricornis sumatraensis Mainland Serow VU
- Catopuma temminckii Asian Golden Cat VU
- Helarctos malayanus Sun Bear VU
- Macaca leonina Northern Pig-tailed Macaque VU
- Melursus ursinus Sloth Bear VU
- Neofelis nebulosa Mainland Clouded Leopard VU
- Panthera pardus Leopard VU
- Panthera uncia Snow Leopard VU
- Rusa unicolor Sambar VU
- Ursus thibetanus Asian Black Bear VU
All large mammals of the Himalaya on the list (81)
- Ailurus fulgens Red Panda EN
- Aonyx cinereus Oriental Small-clawed Otter VU
- Arctictis binturong Binturong VU
- Arctogalidia trivirgata Small-toothed Palm Civet
- Axis axis Chital
- Bos frontalis Gayal
- Bos grunniens Domestic Yak
- Bos indicus Zebu
- Bos taurus Domestic Cattle
- Bubalus bubalis Domestic Water Buffalo
- Budorcas taxicolor Himalayan Takin VU
- Canis aureus Golden Jackal
- Canis familiaris Domestic Dog
- Capra hircus Domestic Goat
- Capra ibex Alpine Ibex
- Capra sibirica Siberian Ibex NT
- Capricornis rubidus Red Serow VU
- Capricornis sumatraensis Mainland Serow VU
- Catopuma temminckii Asian Golden Cat VU
- Cervus canadensis Wapiti
- Cuon alpinus Dhole EN
- Elephas maximus Asian Elephant EN
- Equus asinus Donkey
- Equus caballus Domestic Horse
- Felis catus Domestic Cat
- Felis chaus Jungle Cat
- Helarctos malayanus Sun Bear VU
- Hemitragus jemlahicus Himalayan Tahr NT
- Hoolock hoolock Western Hoolock Gibbon EN
- Macaca assamensis Assam Macaque NT
- Macaca leonina Northern Pig-tailed Macaque VU
- Macaca leucogenys White-cheeked Macaque EN
- Macaca mulatta Rhesus Macaque
- Macaca selai Sela Macaque
- Manis javanica Sunda Pangolin CR
- Martes flavigula Yellow-throated Marten
- Martes foina Stone Marten
- Melursus ursinus Sloth Bear VU
- Moschus chrysogaster Alpine Musk Deer EN
- Moschus fuscus Dusky Musk Deer EN
- Moschus leucogaster Himalayan Musk Deer EN
- Muntiacus feae Fea's Muntjac DD
- Muntiacus muntjak Southern Red Muntjac
- Muntiacus vaginalis Northern Red Muntjac
- Mustela altaica Mountain Weasel NT
- Mustela erminea Eurasian Stoat
- Mustela kathiah Yellow-bellied Weasel
- Mustela sibirica Siberian Weasel
- Naemorhedus goral Grey Himalayan Goral NT
- Neofelis nebulosa Mainland Clouded Leopard VU
- Otocolobus manul Pallas' Cat
- Ovis ammon Argali NT
- Ovis aries Domestic Sheep
- Paguma larvata Masked Palm Civet
- Panthera pardus Leopard VU
- Panthera tigris Tiger EN
- Panthera uncia Snow Leopard VU
- Pantholops hodgsonii Chiru NT
- Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Northern Palm Civet
- Pardofelis marmorata Marbled Cat NT
- Prionailurus bengalensis Leopard Cat
- Prionodon pardicolor Spotted Linsang
- Pseudois nayaur Bharal
- Rusa unicolor Sambar VU
- Semnopithecus ajax Chamba Sacred Langur EN
- Semnopithecus entellus Bengal Sacred Langur
- Semnopithecus hector Terai Sacred Langur NT
- Semnopithecus schistaceus Nepal Sacred Langur
- Sus scrofa Wild Boar
- Trachypithecus phayrei Phayre's Leaf Monkey EN
- Trachypithecus shortridgei Shortridge's Capped Lutung EN
- Ursus arctos Brown Bear
- Ursus thibetanus Asian Black Bear VU
- Urva auropunctata
- Urva edwardsii
- Urva javanica
- Urva urva Crab-eating Mongoose
- Viverra zibetha Large Indian Civet
- Viverricula indica
- Vulpes bengalensis Indian Fox
- Vulpes vulpes Red Fox
Large mammals elsewhere
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Other species of the Himalaya
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