Large mammals of India
246 large mammals are on the India list, 99 of them threatened (12 Critically Endangered, 43 Endangered and 44 Vulnerable).
The India list: every species documented from India, across sources. 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 India (99)
- Bos javanicus Banteng CR
- Bos sauveli Kouprey CR
- Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Sumatran Rhinoceros CR
- Manis javanica Sunda Pangolin CR
- Manis pentadactyla Short-tailed Pangolin CR
- Nycticebus javanicus Javan Slow Loris CR
- Pongo pygmaeus Bornean Orangutan CR
- Propithecus coronatus Crowned Sifaka CR
- Propithecus verreauxi Verreaux's Sifaka CR
- Pygathrix nemaeus Red-shanked Douc Langur CR
- Rhinoceros sondaicus Javan Rhinoceros CR
- Viverra civettina Malabar Civet CR
- Ailurus fulgens Red Panda EN
- Ailurus styani Chinese Red Panda EN
- Arabitragus jayakari Arabian Tahr EN
- Axis porcinus Indochinese Hog Deer EN
- Bubalus arnee Wild Water Buffalo EN
- Camelus bactrianus Domestic Bactrian Camel EN
- Cuon alpinus Dhole EN
- Elephas maximus Asian Elephant EN
- Equus przewalskii EN
- Gazella gazella Mountain Gazelle EN
- Hoolock hoolock Western Hoolock Gibbon EN
- Hylobates agilis Agile Gibbon EN
- Hylobates lar Lar Gibbon EN
- Loris tardigradus Red Slender Loris EN
- Loxodonta africana African Savanna Elephant EN
- Macaca fascicularis Long-tailed Macaque EN
- Macaca leucogenys White-cheeked Macaque EN
- Macaca munzala Arunachal Macaque EN
- Macaca nemestrina Southern Pig-tailed Macaque EN
- Macaca silenus Lion-tailed Macaque EN
- Macaca sinica Toque Macaque EN
- Manis crassicaudata Thick-tailed Pangolin EN
- Moschus chrysogaster Alpine Musk Deer EN
- Moschus cupreus Kashmir Musk Deer EN
- Moschus fuscus Dusky Musk Deer EN
- Moschus leucogaster Himalayan Musk Deer EN
- Nasalis larvatus Proboscis Monkey EN
- Nilgiritragus hylocrius Nilgiri Tahr EN
- Nycticebus bengalensis Bengal Slow Loris EN
- Nycticebus coucang Sunda Slow Loris EN
- Panolia eldii EN
- Panthera tigris Tiger EN
- Porcula salvania Pygmy Hog EN
- Rhinopithecus roxellana Golden Snub-nosed Monkey EN
- Rusa alfredi Philippine Spotted Deer EN
- Semnopithecus ajax Chamba Sacred Langur EN
- Semnopithecus vetulus Purple-faced Langur EN
- Sus verrucosus Javan Warty Pig EN
- Trachypithecus geei Gee's Golden Lutung EN
- Trachypithecus hatinhensis Hatinh Lutung EN
- Trachypithecus obscurus Dusky Leaf Monkey EN
- Trachypithecus phayrei Phayre's Leaf Monkey EN
- Trachypithecus shortridgei Shortridge's Capped Lutung EN
- Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah VU
- Aonyx cinereus Oriental Small-clawed Otter VU
- Arctictis binturong Binturong VU
- Arctonyx collaris Greater Hog Badger VU
- Babyrousa babyrussa Hairy Babirusa VU
- Bos gaurus Gaur VU
- Bos mutus Wild Yak VU
- Budorcas taxicolor Himalayan Takin VU
- Capricornis milneedwardsii Chinese Serow VU
- Capricornis rubidus Red Serow VU
- Capricornis sumatraensis Mainland Serow VU
- Capricornis thar Himalayan Serow VU
- Catopuma temminckii Asian Golden Cat VU
- Cephalopachus bancanus Horsfield's Tarsier VU
- Galidictis fasciata Broad-striped Vontsira VU
- Gazella dorcas Dorcas Gazelle VU
- Gazella subgutturosa Goitered Gazelle VU
- Giraffa camelopardalis Northern Giraffe VU
- Helarctos malayanus Sun Bear VU
- Hippopotamus amphibius Common Hippopotamus VU
- Lutrogale perspicillata Smooth-coated Otter VU
- Macaca arctoides Stump-tailed Macaque VU
- Macaca leonina Northern Pig-tailed Macaque VU
- Macaca radiata Bonnet Macaque VU
- Martes gwatkinsii Nilgiri Marten VU
- Melursus ursinus Sloth Bear VU
- Moschus moschiferus Siberian Musk Deer VU
- Naemorhedus baileyi Red Goral VU
- Neofelis nebulosa Mainland Clouded Leopard VU
- Ovis vignei Urial VU
- Panthera leo Lion VU
- Panthera pardus Leopard VU
- Panthera uncia Snow Leopard VU
- Presbytis natunae Natuna Island Surili VU
- Prionailurus viverrinus Fishing Cat VU
- Rhinoceros unicornis Indian Rhinoceros VU
- Rucervus duvaucelii Barasingha VU
- Rusa unicolor Sambar VU
- Semnopithecus johnii Nilgiri Langur VU
- Tayassu pecari White-lipped Peccary VU
- Tetracerus quadricornis Four-horned Antelope VU
- Trachypithecus auratus Javan Lutung VU
- Trachypithecus pileatus Capped Lutung VU
- Ursus thibetanus Asian Black Bear VU
All large mammals of India on the list (246)
- Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah VU
- Acrocodia indica
- Ailurus fulgens Red Panda EN
- Ailurus styani Chinese Red Panda EN
- Antilope cervicapra Blackbuck
- Aonyx cinereus Oriental Small-clawed Otter VU
- Arabitragus jayakari Arabian Tahr EN
- Arctictis binturong Binturong VU
- Arctogalidia trivirgata Small-toothed Palm Civet
- Arctonyx albogularis Northern Hog Badger
- Arctonyx collaris Greater Hog Badger VU
- Axis axis Chital
- Axis porcinus Indochinese Hog Deer EN
- Babyrousa babyrussa Hairy Babirusa VU
- Bos bison American Bison NT
- Bos domesticus
- Bos frontalis Gayal
- Bos gaurus Gaur VU
- Bos grunniens Domestic Yak
- Bos indicus Zebu
- Bos javanicus Banteng CR
- Bos mutus Wild Yak VU
- Bos primigenius Aurochs EX
- Bos sauveli Kouprey CR
- Bos taurus Domestic Cattle
- Boselaphus tragocamelus Nilgai
- Bubalus arnee Wild Water Buffalo EN
- Bubalus bubalis Domestic Water Buffalo
- Budorcas taxicolor Himalayan Takin VU
- Budorcas whitei Bhutan Takin
- Camelus bactrianus Domestic Bactrian Camel EN
- Camelus dromedarius Dromedary Camel
- Canis aureus Golden Jackal
- Canis familiaris Domestic Dog
- Canis lupus Gray Wolf
- Capra aegagrus Wild Goat NT
- Capra falconeri Markhor NT
- Capra himalayensis
- Capra hircus Domestic Goat
- Capra ibex Alpine Ibex
- Capra sibirica Siberian Ibex NT
- Capreolus pygargus Eastern Roe Deer
- Capricornis milneedwardsii Chinese Serow VU
- Capricornis rubidus Red Serow VU
- Capricornis sumatraensis Mainland Serow VU
- Capricornis thar Himalayan Serow VU
- Caracal caracal Caracal
- Catopuma temminckii Asian Golden Cat VU
- Cephalopachus bancanus Horsfield's Tarsier VU
- Cervus canadensis Wapiti
- Cervus elaphus Red Deer
- Cervus hanglu Tarim Red Deer
- Cervus nippon Sika Deer
- Chlorocebus aethiops Grivet Monkey
- Chlorocebus sabaeus Green Monkey
- Civettictis civetta African Civet
- Crocuta crocuta Spotted Hyena
- Crossarchus obscurus Common Kusimanse
- Cuon alpinus Dhole EN
- Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Sumatran Rhinoceros CR
- Elephas maximus Asian Elephant EN
- Equus asinus Donkey
- Equus caballus Domestic Horse
- Equus hemionus Onager NT
- Equus kiang Kiang
- Equus przewalskii EN
- Eudorcas thomsonii Thomson's Gazelle
- Felis catus Domestic Cat
- Felis chaus Jungle Cat
- Felis lybica African Wildcat
- Felis margarita Sand Cat
- Felis silvestris European Wildcat
- Feresa attenuata Pygmy Killer Whale
- Galidictis fasciata Broad-striped Vontsira VU
- Gazella bennettii Indian Gazelle
- Gazella christii
- Gazella dorcas Dorcas Gazelle VU
- Gazella fuscifrons
- Gazella gazella Mountain Gazelle EN
- Gazella salinarum
- Gazella subgutturosa Goitered Gazelle VU
- Giraffa camelopardalis Northern Giraffe VU
- Helarctos malayanus Sun Bear VU
- Hemitragus jemlahicus Himalayan Tahr NT
- Herpestes ichneumon Egyptian Mongoose
- Hippopotamus amphibius Common Hippopotamus VU
- Homo sapiens Human
- Hoolock hoolock Western Hoolock Gibbon EN
- Hyaena hyaena Striped Hyaena NT
- Hyaena syriaca
- Hylobates agilis Agile Gibbon EN
- Hylobates lar Lar Gibbon EN
- Lama guanicoe Guanaco
- Leopardus ellioti
- Leopardus pardalis Ocelot
- Leptonychotes weddellii Weddell Seal
- Lontra longicaudis Central Neotropical River Otter NT
- Loris lydekkerianus Grey Slender Loris NT
- Loris tardigradus Red Slender Loris EN
- Loxodonta africana African Savanna Elephant EN
- Lutra lutra Eurasian Otter NT
- Lutrogale perspicillata Smooth-coated Otter VU
- Lynx lynx Eurasian Lynx
- Macaca arctoides Stump-tailed Macaque VU
- Macaca assamensis Assam Macaque NT
- Macaca fascicularis Long-tailed Macaque EN
- Macaca fuscata Japanese Macaque
- Macaca leonina Northern Pig-tailed Macaque VU
- Macaca leucogenys White-cheeked Macaque EN
- Macaca mulatta Rhesus Macaque
- Macaca munzala Arunachal Macaque EN
- Macaca nemestrina Southern Pig-tailed Macaque EN
- Macaca radiata Bonnet Macaque VU
- Macaca selai Sela Macaque
- Macaca silenus Lion-tailed Macaque EN
- Macaca sinica Toque Macaque EN
- Manis aurita
- Manis crassicaudata Thick-tailed Pangolin EN
- Manis indoburmanica
- Manis javanica Sunda Pangolin CR
- Manis pentadactyla Short-tailed Pangolin CR
- Martes flavigula Yellow-throated Marten
- Martes foina Stone Marten
- Martes gwatkinsii Nilgiri Marten VU
- Mellivora capensis Ratel
- Melogale moschata Small-toothed Ferret Badger
- Melogale personata Large-toothed Ferret Badger
- Melursus ursinus Sloth Bear VU
- Mesoplodon ginkgodens Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale DD
- Moschiola indica Indian Chevrotain
- Moschiola meminna White-spotted Chevrotain
- Moschus chrysogaster Alpine Musk Deer EN
- Moschus cupreus Kashmir Musk Deer EN
- Moschus fuscus Dusky Musk Deer EN
- Moschus leucogaster Himalayan Musk Deer EN
- Moschus moschiferus Siberian Musk Deer VU
- Mungos mungo Banded Mongoose
- Muntiacus feae Fea's Muntjac DD
- Muntiacus malabaricus
- Muntiacus muntjak Southern Red Muntjac
- Muntiacus putaoensis Leaf Muntjac DD
- Muntiacus vaginalis Northern Red Muntjac
- Mustela altaica Mountain Weasel NT
- Mustela erminea Eurasian Stoat
- Mustela kathiah Yellow-bellied Weasel
- Mustela sibirica Siberian Weasel
- Mustela strigidorsa Stripe-backed Weasel
- Naemorhedus baileyi Red Goral VU
- Naemorhedus bedfordi
- Naemorhedus goral Grey Himalayan Goral NT
- Naemorhedus griseus Chinese Goral
- Nandinia binotata African Palm-civet
- Nasalis larvatus Proboscis Monkey EN
- Neofelis nebulosa Mainland Clouded Leopard VU
- Neogale vison American Mink
- Nilgiritragus hylocrius Nilgiri Tahr EN
- Nycticebus bengalensis Bengal Slow Loris EN
- Nycticebus coucang Sunda Slow Loris EN
- Nycticebus javanicus Javan Slow Loris CR
- Oryx gazella Gemsbok
- Otocolobus manul Pallas' Cat
- Ovibos moschatus Muskox
- Ovis ammon Argali NT
- Ovis aries Domestic Sheep
- Ovis cycloceros
- Ovis hodgsoni
- Ovis polii
- Ovis punjabiensis
- Ovis vignei Urial VU
- Paguma larvata Masked Palm Civet
- Panolia eldii EN
- Panthera leo Lion VU
- Panthera pardus Leopard VU
- Panthera tigris Tiger EN
- Panthera uncia Snow Leopard VU
- Pantholops hodgsonii Chiru NT
- Paradoxurus hermaphrodites
- Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Northern Palm Civet
- Paradoxurus jerdoni Brown Palm Civet
- Paradoxurus musanga
- Paradoxurus typus
- Paradoxurus zeylonensis Golden Palm Civet
- Pardofelis marmorata Marbled Cat NT
- Perodicticus potto West African Potto NT
- Pongo pygmaeus Bornean Orangutan CR
- Porcula salvania Pygmy Hog EN
- Presbytis natunae Natuna Island Surili VU
- Prionailurus bengalensis Leopard Cat
- Prionailurus rubiginosus Rusty-spotted Cat NT
- Prionailurus viverrinus Fishing Cat VU
- Prionodon linsang Banded Linsang
- Prionodon pardicolor Spotted Linsang
- Procapra picticaudata Tibetan Gazelle NT
- Propithecus coronatus Crowned Sifaka CR
- Propithecus verreauxi Verreaux's Sifaka CR
- Pseudois nayaur Bharal
- Pusa hispida Ringed Seal
- Pygathrix nemaeus Red-shanked Douc Langur CR
- Rhinoceros sondaicus Javan Rhinoceros CR
- Rhinoceros unicornis Indian Rhinoceros VU
- Rhinopithecus roxellana Golden Snub-nosed Monkey EN
- Rucervus duvaucelii Barasingha VU
- Rusa alfredi Philippine Spotted Deer EN
- Rusa unicolor Sambar VU
- Semnopithecus ajax Chamba Sacred Langur EN
- Semnopithecus entellus Bengal Sacred Langur
- Semnopithecus hector Terai Sacred Langur NT
- Semnopithecus hypoleucos Black-footed Gray Langur
- Semnopithecus johnii Nilgiri Langur VU
- Semnopithecus priam Tufted Grey Langur NT
- Semnopithecus schistaceus Nepal Sacred Langur
- Semnopithecus vetulus Purple-faced Langur EN
- Sus domesticus
- Sus scrofa Wild Boar
- Sus verrucosus Javan Warty Pig EN
- Syncerus caffer African Buffalo NT
- Tayassu pecari White-lipped Peccary VU
- Tetracerus quadricornis Four-horned Antelope VU
- Trachypithecus auratus Javan Lutung VU
- Trachypithecus geei Gee's Golden Lutung EN
- Trachypithecus hatinhensis Hatinh Lutung EN
- Trachypithecus obscurus Dusky Leaf Monkey EN
- Trachypithecus phayrei Phayre's Leaf Monkey EN
- Trachypithecus pileatus Capped Lutung VU
- Trachypithecus shortridgei Shortridge's Capped Lutung EN
- Tragulus javanicus Javan Chevrotain DD
- Ursus arctos Brown Bear
- Ursus thibetanus Asian Black Bear VU
- Urva auropunctata
- Urva brachyura NT
- Urva edwardsii
- Urva fusca Indian Brown Mongoose
- Urva javanica
- Urva javanicus
- Urva smithii Ruddy Mongoose
- Urva urva Crab-eating Mongoose
- Urva vitticollis Stripe-necked Mongoose
- Vicugna vicugna Vicuña
- Viverra civettina Malabar Civet CR
- Viverra tangalunga Malay Civet
- Viverra zibetha Large Indian Civet
- Viverricula indica
- Vulpes bengalensis Indian Fox
- Vulpes corsac Corsac Fox
- Vulpes ferrilata Tibetan Fox
- Vulpes vulpes Red Fox
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