Animals in Malawi / Mammals native to Malawi

Mammals native to Malawi

Even-toed ungulates

Klipspringer
Roan antelope
Sable antelope
Blue & white-bearded wildebeest
Oribi
Waterbuck
Puku
Grey duiker
African buffalo
Common warthog
Bushpig
Bushbuck
Nyala
Greater kudu
Impala
Sharpe's grysbok
Southern reedbuck
Suni
Common hippopotamus
Blue duiker
Natal duiker

Carnivores

Bushy-tailed mongoose
Slender mongoose
Common dwarf mongoose
Egyptian mongoose
Banded mongoose
Selous' mongoose
African lion
Meller's mongoose
Spotted hyaena
Leopard
Honey badger
Striped polecat
African striped weasel
African civet
Angolan genet
Serval
Panther genet
Speckle-throated otter
African wild dog
Cheetah
Wild cat
African clawless otter
Side-striped jackal
African caracal
African palm civet
Marsh mongoose

Bats

Light-winged lesser house bat
Large-eared free-tailed bat
Dark-winged lesser house bat
Nigerian free-tailed bat
Damara woolly bat
African yellow bat
Little free-tailed bat
Lesser woolly bat
Schreber's yellow bat
Greenish yellow bat
Botswanan long-eared bat
Yellow-winged bat
Madagascan large free-tailed bat
African giant free-tailed bat
Mauritian tomb bat
Straw-coloured fruit bat
Rüppel's pipistrelle
Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat
Rusty pipistrelle
Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat
Dobson's fruit bat
Lesser long-fingered bat
Long-tailed house bat
Angolan free-tailed bat
Persian trident bat
Midas free-tailed bat
Blasius's horseshoe bat
Cape hairy bat
Geoffroy's horseshoe bat
Welwitch's bat
Darling's horseshoe bat
Rüppell's horseshoe bat
Large slit-faced bat
Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat
Hairy slit-faced bat
Lander's horseshoe bat
Large-eared slit-faced bat
Bushveld horseshoe bat
Egyptian slit-faced bat
Sundevall's roundleaf bat
Wood's slit-faced bat
Noack's roundleaf bat
Long-haired rousette

Hyraxes

Hares, pikas, and rabbits

Smith's red rockhare

Elephant-shrews

Short-snouted elephant shrew
Dusky elephant shrew
Four-toed elephant shrew
Checkered elephant shrew

Horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs

Black rhinoceros
Burchell's zebra

Pangolins

Primates

Blue monkey
Garnett's greater galago
Angolan black-and-white colobus
Mohol galago

Elephants

African elephant

Rodents

Pouched mouse
Cape porcupine
Angoni vlei rat
Dent's vlei rat
Gambian rat
Fat mouse
African mole rat
African marsh rat
Single-striped grass mouse
Gray glimbing mouse
Smith's bush squirrel
Typical lemniscomys
Brant's climbing mouse
Striped bush squirrel
Boehm's gerbil
Chestnut climbing mouse
Black and red bush squirrel
Yellow-spotted brush-furred rat
Bushveld gerbil
Nyika climbing mouse
Red bush squirrel
Acacia rat
Creek groove-toothed swamp rat
Lesser cane rat
Spiny mouse
African groove-toothed rat
Natal multimammate mouse
Delectable soft-furred mouse
Red rock rat
Kaiser's rock rat
Rudd's bristle-furred rat
Namaqua rock rat
Pygmy mouse
Hildegarde's broad-headed mouse
Four-striped grass mouse
Nyika rock rat
Gray-bellied pygmy mouse
Woodland thicket rat
Ruwenzori thicket rat
Lord derby's flying squirrel
Small-eared dormouse
Silvery mole rat
African grass rat
Mutable sun squirrel
Greater hamster-rat

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