Mammals of New Zealand
4 species of mammals on file have openly licensed sighting records from New Zealand, 2 of them threatened.
Whales and dolphinsMarsupialsAll mammalsAll animals in New Zealand
Which mammals are recorded in New Zealand?
Most looked-up first.
Grey wolf
Canis lupus
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
Blue whale
Balaenoptera musculus
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Records here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey wolf | Canis lupus | Canidae | Least Concern | 25 |
| Koala | Phascolarctos cinereus | Phascolarctidae | Vulnerable | 1 |
| Blue whale | Balaenoptera musculus | Balaenopteridae | Endangered | 93 |
| Common bottlenose dolphin | Tursiops truncatus | Delphinidae | Least Concern | 222 |
Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.