Endangered animals in Japan

List of mammals that are endangered in Japan is grouped by order (taxonomic rank). Links to the page of the specific animal with pictures and facts. An endangered species is a population of animals which risks becoming extinct, because it is either low in numbers, or threatened by environmental or predation changing parameters.

Endangered Carnivores in Japan

Sea otter
Northern sealion

Endangered Dolphins, porpoises, and whales in Japan

Coalfish whale
Blue whale
Common rorqual

Endangered Bats in Japan

Endo's pipistrelle
Ryukyu flying-fox
Marianas flying fox
Bonin flying fox
Imaizumi's horseshoe bat
Lesser great leaf-nosed bat
Gloomy tube-nosed bat
Honshu myotis
Frosted myotis

Endangered Hares, pikas, and rabbits in Japan

Amami rabbit

Endangered Rodents in Japan

Muennink's spiny rat
Ryukyu spiny rat
Ryukyu long-tailed giant rat
Japanese dormouse

Endangered in Japan

Ryukyu mole
Sado shrew
Amami shrew
Sado mole
Echigo mole

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