Rodents, shrews and hares of West Bengal
52 rodents, shrews and hares on the India list have an open record placed in West Bengal, 1 of them threatened (1 Endangered).
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for rodents, shrews and hares yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened rodents, shrews and hares of West Bengal (1)
- Oryctolagus cuniculus European Rabbit EN
All rodents, shrews and hares of West Bengal on the list (52)
- Anathana ellioti Madras Treeshrew
- Bandicota bengalensis Lesser Bandicoot-rat
- Bandicota indica Greater Bandicoot-rat
- Belomys pearsonii Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
- Callosciurus erythraeus Pallas' Squirrel
- Callosciurus notatus Plantain Squirrel
- Callosciurus pygerythrus Irrawaddy Squirrel
- Cannomys badius Lesser Bamboo Rat
- Chimarrogale himalayica Himalayan Water Shrew
- Crocidura attenuata Asian Gray Shrew
- Dacnomys millardi Millard's Rat
- Dremomys lokriah Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel
- Episoriculus caudatus Hodgsons's Brown-toothed Shrew
- Euroscaptor micrurus Himalayan Mole
- Funambulus palmarum Three-striped Palm Squirrel
- Funambulus pennantii Five-striped Palm Squirrel
- Golunda ellioti Indian Bush Rat
- Hemiechinus collaris Indian Long-eared Hedgehog
- Hylopetes alboniger Particolored Flying Squirrel
- Hystrix brachyura East Asian Porcupine
- Hystrix indica Indian Crested Porcupine
- Lepus nigricollis Indian Hare
- Mus booduga Common Indian Field Mouse
- Mus cervicolor Fawn-coloured Mouse
- Mus cookii Cook's Mouse
- Mus musculus House Mouse
- Mus pahari Sikkim Mouse
- Mus terricolor Earth-coloured Mouse
- Neodon sikimensis Sikkim Vole
- Nesokia indica Short-tailed Bandicoot-rat
- Niviventer fulvescens Chestnut White-bellied Rat
- Ochotona curzoniae Black-lipped Pika
- Ochotona roylii Royle's Pika
- Oryctolagus cuniculus European Rabbit EN
- Petaurista caniceps Grey-headed Giant Flying Squirrel
- Petaurista elegans Sunda Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel
- Petaurista magnificus Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel
- Petaurista nobilis Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel NT
- Rattus exulans Polynesian Rat
- Rattus nitidus Himalayan Field Rat
- Rattus norvegicus Brown Rat
- Rattus rattus Black Rat
- Rattus tanezumi Oriental House Rat
- Ratufa bicolor Black Giant Squirrel NT
- Ratufa indica Indian Giant Squirrel
- Soriculus nigrescens Himalayan Shrew
- Suncus etruscus Etruscan Shrew
- Suncus murinus Asian House Shrew
- Tamiops mcclellandii Himalayan Striped Squirrel
- Tatera indica Indian Gerbil
- Tupaia belangeri Northern Treeshrew
- Vandeleuria oleracea Asian Long-tailed Climbing Mouse
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Other species of West Bengal
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