Mammals

Large number of Mammal species are present in the Arab world. They range from insectivores to primates. The Mammals of Arabia (D. Harrison and P. Bates, 1991) is the most comprehensive book that has been published in the region. Scientific and common names are listed here as well as their distribution in the Arab World, which is indicated between brackets. More over, marine as well as terrestrial mammals will be covered in this list. The known threatened species will be also highlighted.

Threatened Arabian Mammals

Insectivores
Bats
Primates
Carnivores
Bears
Weasels, Marten, Badgers and Otters
Mongoose and Genets
Cats
Hyrax
Cattle, Sheep, Goats and Antelopes
Deer
Pigs
Hares
Rodents