We have compiled an updated checklist of all mammalian species known to occur in the Philippines, including numerous yet undescribed species. This checklist was originally published in 1998, and updated in 2002.
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INSECTIVORA Erinaceidae (Hedgehogs and Gymnures) Podogymnura aureospinula Podogymnura truei Soricidae (Shrews) Crocidura attenuata Crocidura beatus Crocidura grandis Crocidura grayi Crocidura mindorus Crocidura negrina Crocidura palawanensis Suncus murinus SCANDENTIA Tupaiidae (Tree Shrews) Tupaia palawanesis Urogale everetti DERMOPTERA Cynocephalidae (Flying Lemurs) Cynocephalus volans CHIROPTERA Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Acerodon jubatus Acerodon leucotis Alionycteris paucidentata Cynopterus brachyotis Dobsonia chapmani Dyacopterus spadiceus Eonycteris robusta Eonycteris spelaea Haplonycteris fischeri Haplonycteris sp. A Harpyionycteris whiteheadi Macroglossus minimus Megaerops wetmorei Nyctimene rabori Otopteropus cartilagonodus Ptenochirus jagori Ptenochirus minor Pteropus dasymallus Pteropus hypomelanus Pteropus leucopterus Pteropus pumilus Pteropus speciosus Pteropus sp. A Pteropus vampyrus Rousettus amplexicaudatus Emballonuridae (Sheath-tailed Bats) Emballonura alecto Saccolaimus saccolaimus Taphozous melanopogon Megadermatidae (False Vampire and Ghost Bats) Megaderma spasma Rhinolophidae (Horsehoe and Roundleaf Bats) Coelops hirsutus Hipposideros ater Hipposideros bicolor Hipposideros cervinus Hipposideros coronatus Hipposideros diadema Hipposideros lekaguli Hipposideros obscurus Hipposideros pygmaeus Rhinolophus acuminatus Rhinolophus anderseni Rhinolophus arcuatus Rhinolophus inops Rhinolophus macrotis Rhinolophus philippinensis Rhinolophus rufus Rhinolophus subrufus Rhinolophus virgo Vespertilionidae (Vesper and Evening Bats) Glischropus tylopus Harpiocephalus harpia Kerivoula hardwickii Kerivoula pellucida Kerivoula whiteheadi Miniopterus australis Miniopterus schreibersi Miniopterus tristis Murina cyclotis Myotis horsfieldii Myotis macrotarsus Myotis muricola Myotis rufopictus Philetor brachypterus Phoniscus jagorii Pipistrellus javanicus Pipistrellus petersi Pipistrellus stenopterus Pipistrellus tenuis Scotophilus kuhlii Tylonycteris pachypus Tylonycteris robustula Molossidae (Free-tailed Bats) Chaerophon plicata Cheiromeles parvidens Cheiromeles torquatus Mops sarasinorum PRIMATES Loridae (Lorises and Coucangs) Nycticebus coucang Tarsiidae (Tarsiers) Tarsius syrichta Cercopithecidae (Monkies) Macaca fascicularis RODENTIA Sciuridae (Squirrels) Exilisciurus concinnus Hylopetes nigripes Petinomys crinitus Sundasciurus hoogstraali Sundasciurus juvencus Sundasciurus moellendorffi Sundasciurus philippinensis Sundasciurus rabori Sundasciurus steeri Muridae (Mice and Rats) Abditomys latidens Anonymomys mindorensis Apomys abrae Apomys datae Apomys gracilirostris Apomys hylocetes Apomys insignis Apomys littoralis Apomys microdon Apomys musculus Apomys sacobianus Apomys sp. A Apomys sp. B Apomys sp. C Apomys sp. D Apomys sp. E Archboldomys luzonensis Archboldomys sp. A (Archboldomys musseri) Batomys dentatus Batomys granti Batomys salomonseni Batomys sp. A (Batomys russatus) Bullimus bagobus Bullimus luzonicus Bullimus sp. A Carpomys melanurus Carpomys phaeurus Celaenomys silaceus Chiropodomys calamianensis Chrotomys gonzalesi Chrotomys mindorensis Chrotomys whiteheadi Chrotomys sp. A Crateromys australis Crateromys heaneyi Crateromys paulus Crateromys schadenbergi Crunomys fallax Crunomys melanius Crunomys sp. A (Crunomys suncoides) Haeromys sp. A Limnomys sibuanus Limnomys sp. A Maxomys panglima Mus musculus Palawanomys furvus Phloeomys cumingi Phloeomys pallidus Rattus argentiventer Rattus everetti Rattus exulans Rattus mindorensis Rattus nitidus Rattus norvegicus Rattus tanezumi Rattus tawitawiensis Rattus tiomanicus Rattus sp. A Rhynchomys isarogensis Rhynchomys soricoides Sundamys muelleri Tarsomys apoensis Tarsomys echinatus Tarsomys sp. A Tarsomys sp. B Tryphomys adustus Hystricidae (Porcupines) Hystrix pumila CARNIVORA Felidae (Cats) Prionailurus bengalensis Mustelidae (Weasels, Otters and Badgers) Amblonyx cinereus Mydaus marchei Herpestidae (Mongooses) Herpestes brachyurus Viverridae (Civets) Arctictis binturong Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Viverra tangalunga ARTIODACTYLA Suidae (Pigs) Sus barbatus Sus cebifrons Sus philippensis Tragulidae (Mouse-deer) Tragulus napu Cervidae (Deer) Axis calamianensis Cervus alfredi Cervus mariannus Bovidae (Cattle) Bubalus mindorensis
CETACEA Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) Balaenoptera acutorostrata Balaenoptera edeni Megaptera novaeangliae Delphinidae (Ocean Dolphins) Feresa attenuata Globicephala macrorhynchus Grampus griseus Lagenodelphis hosei Orcinus orca Peponocephala electra Pseudorca crassidens Stenella attenuata Stenella coeruleoalba Stenella longirostris Steno bredanensis Tursiops truncatus Kogiidae (Dwarf and Pygmy Sperm Whales) Kogia breviceps Kogia simus Physeteridae (Sperm Whales) Physeter catodon Ziphiidae (Beaked Whales) Mesoplodon densirostris Ziphius cavirostris Phocoenidae (Porposes) Neophocaena phocaenoides
SIRENIA Dugongidae (Dugongs and Sea Cows) Dugong dugon
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