List of Mammals with National and Local Status

Sl.No. Local Name English Name Scienetific Name Order/Family
1. Badudi The Flying Fox Pteropus giganteus
(Brunnich)
Pteropodidae
2 Badudi Fulvous Fruit Bat Rousettus leschenaulti
leschenaulti (Desmarest)
Pteropodidae
3 Badudi Short nosed Fruit Bat Cynopterus sphinx
sphinx (Vahl)
Pteropodidae
4 Bajrakapta The Indian Pangolin Manis crassicaudata
(Gray)
Manidae
5 Balia Kukura Indian Wild Dog Cuon alpinus (Pallas) Canidae
6 Bana-Chuchundra Indian Tree Shrew Ananthana ellioti
(Waterhouse)
Tupaiidae
7 Barha The Indian
Wild Pig
  Sus scrofa cristatus
(Wager)
Suidae
8 Belera Musa
Indian giants
squirrel
  Ratufa indica centralis
(Ryleg)
Sciuridae
9 Bhalu The Sloth
Bear
  Melursus ursinus ursinus
(Shaw)
Ursidae
10 Bhuan Biradi,
Katas Jungle Cat
  Felis chaus kutas
(Pearson)
Felidae
11 Bilua The Jackal Canis aureus (Linn.) Canidae
12 Cheminia Indian Pipistrelle Pipistrellus coromandra
(Gray)
Vespertilionidae
13 Chuchundra The
Grey Musk Shrew
  Suncus murinus (Linn.) Soricidae
14 Gada Bhalu The
Ratel
  Mellivora capensis indica
(Kerr)
Mustelidae
15 Gunduchi Musa
Five striped palm
squirrel
  Funambulus pennati
(Wroughton)
Sciuridae
16 Gunduchi
MusaThree
Striped palm
squirrel
  Funambulus palmarum
(Linn.)
Sciuridae
17 Gurandi, Khuranti Mouse deer Moschiola meminna
(Erxleben)
Tragulidae
18 Hanu Mankad
Common Langur
  Semnopithecus entellus
entellus (Dufr.)
Cercopithecidae
19 Hati The Indian
Elephant
  Elephas maximus indicus
(Cuvier)
Elephantidae
20 Heta, Hundala The Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena hyaena
(Linn.)
Hyaenidae
21 Jhinka Indian Porcupine Hystrix indica (Kerr.) Hystricidae
22 Kalarapatria
Bagha
Leopard. Panthera pardus fusca
(Meyer)
Felidae
23 Koki siala The Indian Fox Vulpes bengalensis
(Shaw)
Canidae
24 Kutra Barking Deer Muntiacus muntjak
(Zimmermann)
Cervidae
25 Miriga, Harina The Spotted Deer Axis axis axis (Erxleben) Cervidae
26 Musa Indian Bush Rat Golunda ellioti (Gray) Muridae
27 Musa Indian Mole Rat Bandicota bengalensis
(Gray& Hardw.)
Muridae
28 Musa   Bandicota indica
(Bechstein)
Muridae
29 Musa   Mus booduga (Gray) Muridae
30 Musa   Cremnomys blanfordi
(Thomas)
Muridae
31 Musa   Rattus rattus (Linn.) Muridae
32 Neula Bada Common Indian
Mongoose
Herpestes edwardsi
(Geoffroy)
Herpestidae
33 Neula, Chhota Small Indian
Mongoose
Herpestes auropunctatus
(Hodgson)
Herpestidae
34   Ruddy Mongoose Herpestes smithii ( ) Herpestidae
35 Pati Mankad Rhesus Macaque Macaca mulatta mulatto
(Zimm.)
Cercopithecidae
36 Rama siala
(Gadhia)
The Wolf Canis lupus pallipes
(Sykes)
Canidae
37 Saliapatni Small Indian Civet Viverricula indica indica
(Desmarest)
Viverrid
38 Saliapatni Common Palm Civet Paradoxurus
hermaphroditus (Pallas)
Viverridae
39 Thekua The Indian hare Lepus nigricollis
ruficaudatus (Cuvier)
Leporidae
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