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Mammals of Iraq

4 species of mammals on file have openly licensed sighting records from Iraq, 2 of them threatened.

Big catsAll mammalsAll animals in Iraq

Which mammals are recorded in Iraq?

Most looked-up first.

LC, Least Concern
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Red fox

Vulpes vulpes

Canidae

VU, Vulnerable
Leopard (Panthera pardus)

Leopard

Panthera pardus

Felidae

VU, Vulnerable
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

Felidae

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
Red foxVulpes vulpesCanidaeLeast Concern18
Grey wolfCanis lupusCanidaeLeast Concern33
LeopardPanthera pardusFelidaeVulnerable1
CheetahAcinonyx jubatusFelidaeVulnerable1

Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.