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Bengal tiger
subspecies of tiger
leopard cat
species of mammal
Bos gaurus
The gaur (Bos gaurus; ), also known as the Indian bison, is a large bovine native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, and has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1986. The global population was estimated at a maximum of 21,000 mature individuals in 2016, with the majority of those existing in India. It is the largest species among the wild cattle and the Bovidae.
rhesus macaque
species of Old World monkey
fishing cat
species of wild cat
Javan rhinoceros
species of mammal
binturong
The binturong (Arctictis binturong) (; ), also known as the bearcat, is an arboreal viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia. It is the only species in the genus Arctictis, but is further divided into nine subspecies. It has long, thick hair, primarily dark in appearance, but can also have a whitish speckled pelage. It is unique in morphology with its popcorn-scented musk glands, and its long, bushy, prehensile tail.
Pardofelis temminckii
species of mammal
Boselaphus tragocamelus
The nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) (, literally meaning "blue cow") is the largest antelope of Asia, and is ubiquitous across the northern Indian subcontinent. It is the sole member of the genus Boselaphus, which was first scientifically described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1766. It is a sturdy, thin-legged antelope with a sloping back, a deep neck with a white patch on the throat, a short crest of hair along the neck terminating in a tuft, and white facial spots. A column of pendant, coarse hair hangs from the dewlap ridge below the white patch. It stands at the shoulder; males weigh , and th
Indian Fox
species of mammal
Bos javanicus
The banteng (Bos javanicus; ), also known as the tembadau, is a species of wild bovine found in Southeast Asia and parts of Northern Australia.
Chital
The chital (Axis axis; ), also called spotted deer and axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent. It was first described by Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben in 1777. A moderate-sized deer, male chital reach and females at the shoulder. While males weigh , females weigh around . It is sexually dimorphic; males are larger than females, and antlers are present only on males. The upper parts are golden to rufous, completely covered in white spots. The abdomen, rump, throat, insides of legs, ears, and tail are all white. The antlers, three-pronged, are nearly long.
Muntiacus
Muntjacs ( ), also known as the barking deer or rib-faced deer, are small deer of the genus Muntiacus native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. Muntjacs are thought to have begun appearing 15–35 million years ago, with remains found in Miocene deposits in France, Germany and Poland. Most are listed as least-concern species or Data Deficient by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), although others such as the black muntjac, Bornean yellow muntjac, and giant muntjac are vulnerable, near threatened, and critically endangered, respectively.
Ganges river dolphin
species of freshwater or river dolphin
Irrawaddy dolphin
species of mammal
oriental small-clawed otter
species of mammal
crab-eating macaque
species of mammal
smooth-coated otter
species of mammal
Rattus exulans
species of mammal
Viverricula indica
species of mammal
Large Indian civet
species of mammal
Indian elephant
subspecies of Asian elephant
Wild water buffalo
species of mammal
Indian leopard
subspecies of the leopard
Indian Wolf
grey wolf subspecies
stump-tailed macaque
species of mammal
Assam macaque
species of mammal
crab-eating mongoose
species of mammal
Bos frontalis
The gayal (Bos frontalis), also known as mithun or Drung ox, is a large semi-domesticated cattle in the Himalayan foothills of Indian Subcontinent and primarily in Northeast India.
small-toothed palm civet
species of mammal
Pteropus giganteus
species of mammal
Northern pig-tailed macaque
species of mammal
Semnopithecus entellus
species of mammal
Bengal slow loris
species of mammal
Red serow
species of mammal
Phayre's leaf monkey
species of mammal
Hoolock hoolock
species of mammal
Capped langur
species of mammal
Northern treeshrew
species of mammal
Greater short-nosed fruit bat
species of mammal
Funambulus pennantii
species of mammal
Lesser bandicoot rat
species of mammal
Lesser short-nosed fruit bat
species of mammal
Lesser bamboo rat
species of mammal
Painted bat
species of mammal
Particolored flying squirrel
species of rodent in the Sciuridae family
Tanezumi rat
species of mammal
Short-tailed bandicoot rat
species of mammal
Himalayan field rat
species of mammal
Rhinolophus affinis
species of mammal
Callosciurus pygerythrus
species of mammal
Greater Mouse-tailed Bat
species of mammal
Wall-roosting mouse-eared bat
species of mammal
Asiatic Long-tailed Climbing Mouse
species of mammal
Lesser false vampire bat
species of mammal
least pipistrelle
species of mammal
Black-bearded Tomb Bat
species of mammal
Indian Pipistrelle
species of mammal
East Asian tailless leaf-nosed bat
species of mammal
wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bat
species of mammal