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Mammals of Spain

8 species of mammals on file have openly licensed sighting records from Spain, 3 of them threatened.

Big catsWhales and dolphinsRodentsAll mammalsAll animals in Spain

Which mammals are recorded in Spain?

Most looked-up first.

LC, Least Concern
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Red fox

Vulpes vulpes

Canidae

VU, Vulnerable
Lion (Panthera leo)

Lion

Panthera leo

Felidae

NT, Near Threatened
Jaguar (Panthera onca)

Jaguar

Panthera onca

Felidae

VU, Vulnerable
Leopard (Panthera pardus)

Leopard

Panthera pardus

Felidae

EN, Endangered
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

Blue whale

Balaenoptera musculus

Balaenopteridae

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
Red foxVulpes vulpesCanidaeLeast Concern455,814
Grey wolfCanis lupusCanidaeLeast Concern1,615
LionPanthera leoFelidaeVulnerable5
JaguarPanthera oncaFelidaeNear Threatened3
LeopardPanthera pardusFelidaeVulnerable3
Eurasian beaverCastor fiberCastoridaeLeast Concern253
Blue whaleBalaenoptera musculusBalaenopteridaeEndangered28
Common bottlenose dolphinTursiops truncatusDelphinidaeLeast Concern545

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