Mammals of Norway
7 species of mammals on file have openly licensed sighting records from Norway, 3 of them threatened.
BearsWhales and dolphinsRodentsMarsupialsAll mammalsAll animals in Norway
Which mammals are recorded in Norway?
Most looked-up first.
Red fox
Vulpes vulpes
Grey wolf
Canis lupus
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
Polar bear
Ursus maritimus
Eurasian beaver
Castor fiber
Blue whale
Balaenoptera musculus
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Records here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red fox | Vulpes vulpes | Canidae | Least Concern | 21,333 |
| Grey wolf | Canis lupus | Canidae | Least Concern | 12,833 |
| Koala | Phascolarctos cinereus | Phascolarctidae | Vulnerable | 1 |
| Polar bear | Ursus maritimus | Ursidae | Vulnerable | 845 |
| Eurasian beaver | Castor fiber | Castoridae | Least Concern | 10,597 |
| Blue whale | Balaenoptera musculus | Balaenopteridae | Endangered | 241 |
| Common bottlenose dolphin | Tursiops truncatus | Delphinidae | Least Concern | 134 |
Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.