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MAMMALS OF GOA
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No.
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Zoological Name | English name | Local name |
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1.
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Presbytis entellus (Dufresne) | The Common Langur | Vandor |
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2.
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Macaca radiata (Geoffrey) | The Bonnet Macaque | Makad |
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3.
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Loris tardigradus (Linnaeous) | Slender loris | Van Manos |
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4.
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Panthera pardus (Linnaeus) | Leopard | Bibto Vag |
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5.
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Felis chaus (Guldenstaedh) | Jungle cat | Baul Mazor |
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6.
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Felis bengalensis (Kerr) | Leopard cat | Vagati |
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7.
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Viverricula indica (Desmaraesdt) |
Small Indian Civet | Katanoor |
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8.
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Paradoxuras hermaphroditus(Pillas) | The Common Palm Cat | Katanoor |
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9.
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Herpestes edwardsi (Geoffrey) | Common Mongoose | Mungos |
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10.
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Hyaena hyaena | Striped hyaena | Yeul |
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11.
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Cuon alpinus | Wild dog | Deucolo |
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12.
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Canis aureus | Jackal | Colo |
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13.
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Melureus ursinus | Sloth Bear | Aswal |
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14.
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Lutra lutra (Linnaeus) | Common Otter | Udh |
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15.
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Lutra perspicillata | Smooth Indian Otter | Udh |
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16.
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Pteropus giganteus | Indian Flying Fox | Pako |
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17.
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Rousettus leschenaulti | Fruit Bat | Vagul |
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18.
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Rhinolophus rouxi (Tomminck) | Rufous Horse Shoe Bat | Vagul |
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19.
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Pipistrellus dormeri (Dobson) | Dormers Bat | Vagul |
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20.
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Magaderma spasma (Blyth) | Malay False Vampire | Vagul |
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21.
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Cynopterus brachyotis ceylonensis | ||
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22.
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Petamrista petaurista (Pellas) | The Large Brown Common
Giant Flying Squirrel |
Pak Mazor |
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23.
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Ratufa indica (Erxleben) | Indian Giant Squirrel | Shenkaro |
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24.
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Funambulus palmorum (Linnaeus) | Three striped palm Squirrel | Khadi khar |
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25.
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Funambulus pennanti (Wroughton) | Five striped palm Squirrel | Chani |
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26.
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Tatera indica (Hardwicke) | Indian Gerbille | |
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27.
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Bandicota indica | Bandicoot Rat | Kohinoor |
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28.
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Rattus blanfordi (Thomas) | Blanfords Rat | Chuchi |
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29.
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Mus booduga (Gray) | Indian Field Mouse | Under |
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30
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Rattus rattus (Linn) | Common House Rat | Under |
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31.
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Suncus murinus (Shaw) | House Shrew | |
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32.
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Hystrix indica (Kerr) | Indian Porcupine | Sal |
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33.
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Lepus nigricollis (F.Cuvior) | Indian Hare | Soso |
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34.
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Bos gaurus (H. Smith) | Gaur, Indian Bison | Govo Reddo |
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35.
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Cervus unicolor (Kerr) | Sambhar | Sambhar |
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36.
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Axis axis (Erxleben) | Cheetal | Chital |
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37.
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Muntiacus muntjack (Zimmermann) | Barking Deer | Bhekaro |
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38.
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Axis porcinus (Zimmormann) | Hog Deer | Kuring |
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39.
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Tragulus meminna (Exleben) | Indian Chevortain or
Mouse Deer |
Pisoi |
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40.
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Sus scrofa (Linn) | Indian Wild Boar | Ran Dhukar |
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41.
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Manis crassicaudate (Gray) | Indian Pangolin | Therio |
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42.
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Dugong dugon (Millor) | The Dugong or Sea cow | |
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43.
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Phocaena phoeceana | Porpoise | |
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44.
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Steno spp. | Long beaked dolphin |
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