Animals Recorded in Zhemgang
Comprehensive checklist of animal species documented in Zhemgang Dzongkhag, Bhutan.
| Animals recorded in Zhemgang | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sl.No. | Common name | Scientific name | Family |
| 1 | Red Panda | Ailurus fulgens | Ailuridae |
| 2 | Himalayan Goral | Naemorhedus goral | Bovidae |
| 3 | Himalayan Serow | Capricornis sumatraensis thar | Bovidae |
| 4 | Gaur | Bos gaurus | Bovidae |
| 5 | Wild Dog | Cuon alpinus | Canidae |
| 6 | Assamese Macaque | Macaca assamensis | Cercopithecidae |
| 7 | Golden Langur | Trachypithecus geei | Cercopithecidae |
| 8 | Capped Langur | Trachypithecus pileatus | Cercopithecidae |
| 9 | Barking Deer | Muntiacus mutjak | Cervidae |
| 10 | Sambar | Rusa unicolor | Cervidae |
| 11 | Asian Elephant | Elephas maximus | Elephantidae |
| 12 | Clouded Leopard | Neofelis nebulosa | Felidae |
| 13 | Common Leopard | Panthera pardus | Felidae |
| 14 | Asiatic Golden Cat | Catopuma temminckii | Felidae |
| 15 | Leopard Cat | Prionailurus benghalensis | Felidae |
| 16 | Marbled Cat | Pardofelis marmorata | Felidae |
| 17 | Bengal Tiger | Panthera tigris | Felidae |
| 18 | Asiatic Brush-tailed Porcupine | Atherurus macrourus | Hystricidae |
| 19 | Himalayan Crestless Porcupine | Hystrix brachyhura | Hystricidae |
| 20 | Bengal Slow Loris | Nycticebus bengalensis | Lorisidae |
| 21 | Himalayan Musk Deer | Moschus leucogaster | Moschidae |
| 22 | House Rat | Rattus rattus | Muridae |
| 23 | Yellow Throated Marten | Martes flavigula | Mustelidae |
| 24 | Common otter | Lutra lutra | Mustelidae |
| 25 | Smooth-coated Otter | Lutrogale perspicillata | Mustelidae |
| 39 | Yellow-bellied Weasel | Mustela kathiah | Mustelidae |
| 26 | Common Pika | Ochotona himalayana | Ochotonidae |
| 27 | Particolored Flying Squirrel | Hylopetes alboniger | Sciuridae |
| 28 | Malayan Giant Squirrel | Ratufa bicolor | Sciuridae |
| 29 | Himalayan Striped Squirrel | Tamiops macclellandi | Sciuridae |
| 30 | Pallas Squirrel | Callosciurus erythraeus | Sciuridae |
| 31 | Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel | Petaurista magnificus | Sciuridae |
| 32 | Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel | Dremomys lokriah | Sciuridae |
| 33 | Hoary-bellied Squirrel | Callosciurus pygerythrus | Sciuridae |
| 34 | Wild Pig | Sus scrofa | Suidae |
| 35 | Asiatic Black Bear | Ursus thibetanus | Ursidae |
| 36 | Spotted Linsang | Prionodon pardicolor | Viverridae |
| 37 | Masked Palm Civet | Paguma larvata | Viverridae |
| 38 | Common Palm Civet | Paradoxurus hermaphroditus | Viverridae |
| 39 | Yellow-bellied Weasel | Mustela kathiah | Mustelidae |