List of mammals of Sumatra
Order: Proboscidea
Genus: Elephas
Species: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) EN/en
Subspecies: Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) CR[1]
Order: Eulipotyphla
Genus: Hylomys
Species:
- Dwarf gymnure (Hylomys parvus) VU/vu
- Max's short-tailed gymnure (Hylomys maxi)
- Leuser gymnure (Hylomys vorax)
Genus: Chimarrogale
Species: Sumatran water shrew (Chimarrogale sumatrana) CR/cr
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
- Beccari's shrew (Crocidura beccarii) LC/lc
- Hutan shrew (Crocidura hutanis) LC/lc
- Sumatran giant shrew (Crocidura lepidura) LC/lc
- Sunda shrew (Crocidura monticola) LC/LC
- Sumatran long-tailed shrew (Crocidura paradoxura) LC/lc
- Banka shrew (Crocidura vosmaeri) DD/dd
Order: Chiroptera
Genus: Aethalops
Species: Pygmy fruit bat (Aethalops alecto) LC/lc
Genus: Chironax
Species: Black-capped fruit bat (Chironax melanocephalus) LC/lc
Genus: Cynopterus
Species:
- Lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis) LC/lc
- Horsfield's fruit bat (Cynopterus horsfieldi) LC/lc
- Minute fruit bat (Cynopterus minutus) LC/lc
^Greater short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx) LC/lc
- Indonesian short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus titthaecheileus) LC/lc
Genus: Dyacopterus
- Brooks's dyak fruit bat (Dyacopterus brooksi) VU/vu
- Dayak fruit bat (Dyacopterus spadiceus) NT/nt
Genus: Eonycteris
Species: Cave nectar bat (Eonycteris spelaea) LC/lc
Genus: Macroglossus
Species:
- Long-tongued nectar bat (Macroglossus minimus) LC/lc
- Long-tongued fruit bat (Macroglossus sobrinus) LC/lc
Genus: Megaerops
Species:
- Tailless fruit bat (Megaerops ecaudatus) LC/lc
- White-collared fruit bat (Megaerops wetmorei) VU/vu
Genus: Penthetor
Species: Dusky fruit bat (Penthetor lucasi) LC/lc
Genus: Pteropus
Species:
- Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) CR/cr
- Large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus) NT/nt
Genus: Rousettus
Species:
- Geoffroy's rousette (Rousettus amplexicaudatus) LC/lc
- Leschenault's rousette (Rousettus leschenaulti) LC/lc
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
- Acuminate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus acuminatus) LC/lc
- Arcuate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus arcuatus) LC/lc
- Blyth's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus lepidus) LC/lc
- Woolly horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus luctus) LC/lc
- Big-eared horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus macrotis) LC/lc
- Lesser brown horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus stheno) LC/lc
- Trefoil horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus trifoliatus) LC/lc
Genus: Coelops
Species: East Asian tailless leaf-nosed bat (Coelops frithii) LC/lc
Genus: Hipposideros
Species:
- Dusky roundleaf bat (Hipposideros ater) LC/lc
- Bicolored roundleaf bat (Hipposideros bicolor) LC/lc
- Short-headed roundleaf bat (Hipposideros breviceps) VU/vu
- Fawn leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros cervinus) LC/lc
- Ashy roundleaf bat (Hipposideros cineraceus) LC/lc
- Diadem leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros diadema) LC/lc
- Borneo roundleaf bat (Hipposideros doriae) NT/nt
- Cantor's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros galeritus) LC/lc
- Intermediate roundleaf bat (Hipposideros larvatus) LC/lc
- Orbiculus leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros orbiculus) EN/en
Genus: Emballonura
Species: Lesser sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura monticola) LC/lc
Genus: Saccolaimus
Species: Naked-rumped pouched bat (Saccolaimus saccolaimus) LC/lc
Genus: Taphozous
Species:
- Long-winged tomb bat (Taphozous longimanus) LC/lc
- Black-bearded tomb bat (Taphozous melanopogon) LC/lc
Genus: Nycteris
Species: Malayan slit-faced bat (Nycteris tragata) LC/lc
Genus: Chaerephon
Species: Northern free-tailed bat (Chaerephon johorensis) VU/vu
Genus: Cheiromeles
Species: Hairless bat (Cheiromeles torquatus) LC/lc
Genus: Mops
Species: Malayan free-tailed bat (Mops mops) LC/lc
Genus: Mormopterus
Species: Sumatran mastiff bat (Mormopterus doriae) DD/dd
Genus: Glischropus
Species: Common thick-thumbed bat (Glischropus tylopus) LC/lc
Genus: Harpiocephalus
Species: Lesser hairy-winged bat (Harpiocephalus harpia) LC/lc
Genus: Hypsugo
Species: Big-eared pipistrelle (Hypsugo macrotis) DD/dd
Genus: Kerivoula
Species:
- Hardwicke's woolly bat (Kerivoula hardwickii) LC/lc
- Papillose woolly bat (Kerivoula papillosa) LC/lc
- Clear-winged woolly bat (Kerivoula pellucida) LC/lc
- Species: Painted bat (Kerivoula picta) LC/lc
Genus: Miniopterus
Species: Small bent-winged bat (Miniopterus pusillus) LC/lc
Genus: Murina
Species:
- Round-eared tube-nosed bat (Murina cyclotis) LC/lc
- Brown tube-nosed bat (Murina suilla) LC/lc
Genus: Myotis
Species:
- Peters's myotis (Myotis ater) LC/lc
- Hodgson's bat (Myotis formosus) LC/lc
- Lesser large-footed bat (Myotis hasseltii) LC/lc
- Herman's myotis (Myotis hermani) DD/dd
Genus: Phoniscus
Species: Groove-toothed bat (Phoniscus atrox) NT/nt
Genus: Pipistrellus
Species:
- Narrow-winged pipistrelle (Pipistrellus stenopterus) LC/lc
- Least pipistrelle (Pipistrellus tenuis) LC/lc
Genus: Tylonycteris
Species:
- Lesser bamboo bat (Tylonycteris pachypus) LC/lc
- Greater bamboo bat (Tylonycteris robustula) LC/lc
Order: Pholidota
Order: Carnivora
Genus: Panthera
Species: Tiger (Panthera tigris) EN
Subspecies: Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) CR[2]
Genus: Prionailurus
Species:
- Sunda leopard cat (Prionailurus javanensis) LC/
- Flat-headed cat (Prionailurus planiceps) EN/
- Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) EN/
Note: Occurrence of fishing cat in Sumatra still considered unknown caused by lack of recent records from Sumatra. Survey based on objectively verifiable record urgently needed for this species.[3]
Genus: Viverricula
Species: Small Indian civet (Viverricula indica) LC/ Note: Its current status and species presence on Sumatra still unclear. Only few published record reported species existence on northern Sumatra, and none of them came from southern Sumatra. Further verification and confirmation required.[4]
Genus: Urva
Species:
- Short-tailed mongoose (Urva brachyura) LC/
- Javan mongoose (Urva javanica) LC/
Note: Its current status and species presence in Sumatra are still unclear. Presumably, this species was restricted to the northern fifth part of Sumatra.[5]
- Collared mongoose (Urva semitorquata) DD/
Note: The current status and species presence in Sumatra are still unclear. It is still undecided whether the species were introduced to Sumatra or underrecorded rare native species to the island. Further studies are required.[6][7]
Genus: Arctonyx
Species: Sumatran hog badger (Arctonyx hoevenii) LC/
Genus: Mustela
Species:
- Indonesian mountain weasel (Mustela lutreolina) DD/
- Malayan weasel (Mustela nudipes) LC/
Order: Perissodactyla
Order: Artiodactyla
Genus: Tragulus
Species:
- Lesser mouse-deer (Tragulus kanchil) LC/
- Greater mouse-deer (Tragulus napu) LC/
Genus: Muntiacus
Species:
- Sumatran muntjac (Muntiacus montanus) DD/
- Southern red muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak) LC/
Order: Lagomorpha
Order: Rodentia
Genus: Hystrix
Species:
- Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura) LC/
- Sumatran porcupine (Hystrix sumatrae) LC/
Genus: Trichys
Species: Long-tailed porcupine (Trichys fasciculata) LC/
Genus: Aeromys
Species: Black flying squirrel (Aeromys tephromelas) DD/
Genus: Callosciurus
Species:
- Kloss's squirrel (Callosciurus albescens) DD/
- Mentawai squirrel (Callosciurus melanogaster) VU/
- Black-striped squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus) NT/
- Plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus) LC/
- Prevost's squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii) LC/
Genus: Hylopetes
Species:
- Gray-cheeked flying squirrel (Hylopetes lepidus) DD/
- Jentink's flying squirrel (Hylopetes platyurus) DD/
- Sipora flying squirrel (Hylopetes sipora) EN/
- Red-cheeked flying squirrel (Hylopetes spadiceus) LC/
- Sumatran flying squirrel (Hylopetes winstoni) DD/
Genus: Iomys
Species:
- Javanese flying squirrel (Iomys horsfieldii) LC/
- Mentawi flying squirrel (Iomys sipora) EN/
Genus: Lariscus
Species:
- Three-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus insignis) LC/
- Niobe ground squirrel (Lariscus niobe) DD/
- Mentawai three-striped squirrel (Lariscus obscurus) NT/
Genus: Petaurista
Species: Spotted giant flying squirrel (Petaurista elegans) LC/
Genus: Petinomys
Species:
- Whiskered flying squirrel (Petinomys genibarbis) VU/
- Hagen's flying squirrel (Petinomys hageni) DD/
- Siberut flying squirrel (Petinomys lugens) EN/
- Temminck's flying squirrel (Petinomys setosus) VU/
- Vordermann's flying squirrel (Petinomys vordermanni) VU/
Genus: Pteromyscus
Species: Smoky flying squirrel (Pteromyscus pulverulentus) EN/
Genus: Ratufa
Species:
- Cream-coloured giant squirrel (Ratufa affinis) NT/
- Black giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor) NT/
Genus: Sundasciurus
Species:
- Fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus) EN/
- Horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus) NT/
- Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii) LC/
- Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis) LC/
Genus: Berylmys
Species: Bower's white-toothed rat (Berylmys bowersi) LC/
Genus: Chiropodomys
Species:
- Indomalayan pencil-tailed tree mouse (Chiropodomys gliroides) LC/
- Koopman's pencil-tailed tree mouse (Chiropodomys karlkoopmani) EN/
Genus: Leopoldamys
Species:
- Sundaic mountain leopoldamys (Leopoldamys ciliatus) LC/
- Long-tailed giant rat (Leopoldamys sabanus) LC/
- Mentawai long-tailed giant rat (Leopoldamys siporanus) EN/
Genus: Maxomys
Species:
- Sumatran spiny rat (Maxomys hylomyoides) NT/
- Fat-nosed spiny rat (Maxomys inflatus) VU/
- Pagai spiny rat (Maxomys pagensis) EN/
- Rajah spiny rat (Maxomys rajah) VU/
- Red spiny rat (Maxomys surifer) LC/
- Whitehead's spiny rat (Maxomys whiteheadi) VU/
Genus: Mus
Species: Sumatran shrewlike mouse (Mus crociduroides) LC/
Genus: Niviventer
Species:
- Dark-tailed tree rat (Niviventer cremoriventer) VU/
- Montane Sumatran white-bellied rat (Niviventer fraternus) LC/
- Chestnut white-bellied rat (Niviventer fulvescens) LC/
Genus: Rattus
Species:
- Sunburned rat (Rattus adustus) DD/
- Annandale's rat (Rattus annandalei) LC/
- Ricefield rat (Rattus argentiventer) LC/
- Enggano rat (Rattus enganus) CR/
- Hoogerwerf's rat (Rattus hoogerwerfi) VU/
- Korinch's rat (Rattus korinchi) LC/
- Mentawai rat (Rattus lugens) LC/
- Simalur rat (Rattus simalurensis) LC/
Genus: Sundamys
Species:
- Mountain giant Sunda rat (Sundamys infraluteus) LC/
- Müller's giant Sunda rat (Sundamys muelleri) LC/
Order: Scandentia
Genus: Tupaia
Species:
- Golden-bellied treeshrew (Tupaia chrysogaster) EN/
- Common treeshrew (Tupaia glis) LC/
- Slender treeshrew (Tupaia gracilis) LC/
- Horsfield's treeshrew (Tupaia javanica) LC/
- Pygmy treeshrew (Tupaia minor) LC/
- Large treeshrew (Tupaia tana) LC/
Genus: Ptilocercus
Species: Pen-tailed treeshrew (Ptilocercus lowii) LC/
Order: Dermoptera
Order: Primates
Genus: Nycticebus
Species:
- Bangka slow loris (Nycticebus bancanus)
- Sunda slow loris (Nycticebus coucang)
Genus: Macaca
Species:
- Crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis) LC/
- Southern pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina) VU/
- Pagai Island macaque (Macaca pagensis) CR/
- Siberut macaque (Macaca siberu) VU/
Genus: Presbytis
Species:
- Banded surili (Presbytis femoralis) NT/
- Sumatran surili (Presbytis melalophos) EN/
- Mentawai langur (Presbytis potenziani) EN/
- White-thighed surili (Presbytis siamensis) NT/
- Thomas's langur (Presbytis thomasi) VU/
Genus: Simias
Species: Pig-tailed langur (Simias concolor) CR/
Genus: Hylobates
Species:
- Agile gibbon (Hylobates agilis) EN/
- Kloss's gibbon (Hylobates klossii) EN/
- Lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) EN/
Genus: Pongo
Species:
- Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) CR/
- Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis) CR/
Notes
- Gopala, A., Hadian, O., Sunarto, ., Sitompul, A., Williams, A., Leimgruber, P., Chambliss, S.E. & Gunaryadi, D. 2011. Elephas maximus ssp. sumatranus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T199856A9129626. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T199856A9129626.en. Accessed on 21 January 2024.
- Goodrich, J., Wibisono, H., Miquelle, D., Lynam, A.J., Sanderson, E., Chapman, S., Gray, T.N.E., Chanchani, P. & Harihar, A. 2022. Panthera tigris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T15955A214862019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T15955A214862019.en. Accessed on 21 January 2024.
- W. Duckworth, J; Shepherd, Chris; Semiadi, Gono; Schauenberg, Paul; Sanderson, Jim; Roberton, Scott; O'Brien, Timothy; Maddox, Tom; Linkie, Matthew; Holden, Jeremy (2009). "Does the fishing cat inhabit Sumatra?". Cat News. 51: 4–9.
- Choudhury, A.; Duckworth, J.W.; Timmins, R.; Chutipong, W.; Willcox, D.H.A.; Rahman, H.; Ghimirey, Y.; Mudappa, D. (2015). "Viverricula indica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T41710A45220632. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41710A45220632.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Chutipong, W.; Duckworth, J.W.; Timmins, R.; Willcox, D.H.A.; Willcox, D.H.A.; Ario, A. (2016). "Herpestes javanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T70203940A45207619. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T70203940A45207619.en. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- Mathai, J.; Hearn, A.; Brodie, J.; Wilting, A.; Duckworth, J.W.; Ross, J.; Holden, J.; Gemita, E.; Hon, J. (2015). "Herpestes semitorquatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T41616A45208027. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41616A45208027.en. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- Veron, G.; Patou, M-L.; Debryune, R.; Fernandez, D. A.; Wong, S. T.; Fuchs, J.; Jennings, A. (2015). "Systematics of the Southeast Asian mongooses (Herpestidae, Carnivora): Solving the mystery of the elusive collared mongoose and Palawan mongoose". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 173: 263–248. doi:10.1111/zoj.12206.
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