The taxonomy of this list is based on my global mammalwatching checklist, available here.
As at December 29 2025
GREAT APES (HOMINIDAE) (1/0)
Human (Homo sapiens)
HARES AND RABBITS (LEPORIDAE) (6/11)
Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) – endemic
Corsican Hare (L.corsicanus) – endemic
European Hare (L.europaeus)
Iberian Hare (L.granatensis) – endemic
Mountain Hare (L.timidus)
European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
SPINY RATS AND HUTIAS (ECHIMYIDAE) (1/1)
Coypu (Myocastor coypus) – introduced
OLD WORLD PORCUPINES (HYSTRICIDAE) (1/2)
Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata) – introduced
DORMICE (GLIRIDAE) (5/5)
European Fat Dormouse (Glis glis)
Eurasian Forest Dormouse (Dryomys nitedula)
European Garden Dormouse (Eliomys quercinus)
Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)
Roach’s Mouse-tailed Dormouse (Myomimus roachi)
SQUIRRELS (SCIURIDAE) (8/31)
Siberian Flying Squirrel (Pteromys volans)
Caucasian Squirrel (Sciurus anomalus)
Eastern Gray Squirrel (S.carolinensis) – introduced
Eurasian Red Squirrel (S.vulgaris)
Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) – endemic
European Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus citellus)
Asia Minor Ground Squirrel (S.xanthoprymnus)
Siberian Chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus)
BEAVERS (CASTORIDAE) (1/2)
Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber)
BIRCH MICE (SMINTHIDAE) (1/12)
Northern Birch Mouse (Sicista betulina)
HAMSTERS, VOLES, LEMMINGS, AND ALLIES (CRICETIDAE) (16/84)
Eurasian Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius)
Southwestern Water Vole (A.sapidus) – endemic
Root Vole (Alexandromys oeconomus)
European Snow Vole (Chionomys nivalis)
Short-tailed Field Vole (Microtus agrestis)
Common Vole (M.arvalis)
Harting’s Vole (M.hartingi)
Mediterranean Field Vole (M.lavernedii) – endemic
East European Gray Vole (M.rossiaemeridionalis)
Common Pine Vole (M.subterraneus)
Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus)
Common Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) – introduced
Martino’s Dinaric Vole (Dinaromys bogdanovi) – endemic
Common Hamster (Cricetus cricetus)
Gray Hamster (Nothocricetulus migratorius)
Romanian Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus newtoni) – endemic
OLD WORLD MICE AND RATS (MURIDAE) (11/21)
Striped Field Mouse (Apodemus agrarius)
Western Broad-toothed Field Mouse (A.epimelas) – endemic
Yellow-necked Field Mouse (A.flavicollis)
Long-tailed Field Mouse (A.sylvaticus)
Herb Field Mouse (A.uralensis)
Eurasian Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus)
Macedonian Mouse (Mus macedonicus)
House Mouse (M.musculus)
Mound-building Mouse (M.spicilegus)
Western Mediterranean Mouse (M.spretus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
SPALACIDS (SPALACIDAE) (5/22)
Bulgarian Blind Mole-rat (Nannospalax bulgaricus) – endemic
Hungarian Blind Mole-rat (N.hungaricus) – endemic
Lesser Blind Mole-rat (N.leucodon) – endemic
Mehely’s Blind Mole-rat (Spalax antiquus) – endemic
Bukovina Blind Mole-rat (S.graecus) – endemic
HEDGEHOGS AND GYMNURES (ERINACEIDAE) (3/7)
Southern White-breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus concolor)
West European Hedgehog (E.europaeus)
Northern White-breasted Hedgehog (E.roumanicus)
SHREWS (SORICIDAE) (8/41)
South European White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura fimbriata) – endemic
Iberian White-toothed Shrew (C.iculisma) – endemic
Bicolored White-toothed Shrew (C.leucodon)
Greater White-toothed Shrew (C.russula)
Eurasian Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens) (?)
Mediterranean Water Shrew (N.milleri)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Crowned Shrew (S.coronatus)
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew (S.minutus)
MOLES AND DESMANS (TALPIDAE) (3/13)
Pyrenean Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) – endemic
European Mole (Talpa europaea)
Martinos’ Mole (T.martinorum)
BENT-WINGED BATS (MINIOPTERIDAE) (1/2)
Schreibers’s Long-fingered Bat (Miniopterus schreibersii)
FREE-TAILED BATS (MOLOSSIDAE) (1/2)
European Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida teniotis)
EVENING BATS (VESPERTILIONIDAE) (27/55)
Alcathoe Whiskered Myotis (Myotis alcathoe)
Bechstein’s Myotis (M.bechsteinii)
Lesser Myotis (M.blythii)
Brandt’s Myotis (M.brandtii)
Long-fingered Myotis (M.capaccinii)
Pond Myotis (M.dasycneme)
Daubenton’s Myotis (M.daubentonii)
Geoffroy’s Myotis (M.emarginatus)
Escalera’s Myotis (M.escalerai) – endemic
Greater Myotis (M.myotis)
Common Whiskered Myotis (M.mystacinus)
Natterer’s Myotis (M.nattereri)
Northern Serotine (Cnephaeus nilssonii)
Eurasian Serotine (C.serotinus)
Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) – endemic
Greater Noctule (N.lasiopterus)
Leisler’s Noctule (N.leisleri)
Common Noctule (N.noctula)
Kuhl’s Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii)
Nathusius’s Pipistrelle (P.nathusii)
Common Pipistrelle (P.pipistrellus)
Soprano Pipistrelle (P.pygmaeus)
Western Barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus)
Brown Long-eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Gray Long-eared Bat (P.austriacus)
Alpine Long-eared Bat (P.macrobullaris)
Savi’s Pipistrelle (Hypsugo savii)
HORSESHOE BATS (RHINOLOPHIDAE) (3/5)
Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale)
Greater Horseshoe Bat (R.ferrumequinum)
Lesser Horseshoe Bat (R.hipposideros)
MUSTELIDS (MUSTELIDAE) (9/22)
Wolverine (Gulo gulo)
Stone Marten (Martes foina)
European Pine Marten (M.martes)
Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra)
European Badger (Meles meles)
Beringian Ermine (Mustela erminea)
European Mink (M.lutreola)
Least Weasel (M.nivalis)
European Polecat (M.putorius)
EARLESS SEALS (PHOCIDAE) (3/12)
Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus)
Gray Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)
BEARS (URSIDAE) (1/3)
Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)
CANIDS (CANIDAE) (3/7)
Golden Jackal (Canis aureus)
Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus)
Red Fox (V.vulpes)
FELIDS (FELIDAE) (3/11)
European Wildcat (Felis silvestris)
Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx)
Iberian Lynx (L.pardinus) – endemic
CIVETS, GENETS, AND OYANS (VIVERRIDAE) (1/1)
Common Genet (Genetta genetta) – introduced
EQUINES (EQUIDAE) (1/3)
Domestic Horse (Equus caballus) – introduced
RORQUALS (BALAENOPTERIDAE) (5/6)
Common Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)
Sei Whale (B.borealis)
Bryde’s Whale (B.brydei)
Fin Whale (B.physalus)
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
OCEANIC DOLPHINS (DELPHINIDAE) (10/19)
Panglobal Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (S.frontalis)
Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)
Long-finned Pilot Whale (G.melas)
Risso’s Dolphin (Grampus griseus)
False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens)
White-beaked Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris)
Common Killer Whale (Orcinus orca)
PORPOISES (PHOCOENIDAE) (1/2)
Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
DWARF SPERM WHALES (KOGIIDAE) (1/2)
Pygmy Sperm Whale (Kogia breviceps)
SPERM WHALES (PHYSETERIDAE) (1/1)
Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus)
BEAKED WHALES (ZIPHIIDAE) (3/8)
Northern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus)
Sowerby’s Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens)
Cuvier’s Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris)
BOVIDS (BOVIDAE) (9/22)
Wild Goat (Capra aegagrus)
Domestic Goat (C.hircus) – introduced
Alpine Ibex (C.ibex) – endemic
Iberian Ibex (C.pyrenaica) – endemic
Domestic Sheep (Ovis aries) – introduced
Southern Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica) – endemic
Northern Chamois (R.rupicapra)
Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) – introduced
Wisent (Bos bonasus)
DEER (CERVIDAE) (7/12)
Moose (Alces alces)
Western Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Caribou (Rangifer tarandus)
Western Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
Sika Deer (C.nippon)
Common Fallow Deer (Dama dama)
Reeves’s Muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) – introduced
SUIDS (SUIDAE) (1/2)
Eurasian Wild Pig (Sus scrofa)
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