List of mammals of Gibraltar

This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Gibraltar. There are twenty-four mammal species in Gibraltar, of which one is critically endangered, one is endangered, three are vulnerable, and one is near threatened.

The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:

Order: Chiroptera (bats)

 * Suborder: Microchiroptera
 * Family: Vespertilionidae
 * Genus: Myotis
 * Greater mouse-eared bat, Myotis myotis extirpated
 * Genus: Pipistrellus
 * Soprano pipistrelle, Pipistrellus pygmaeus
 * Genus: Miniopterus
 * Schreibers' long-fingered bat, Miniopterus schreibersii
 * Family: Molossidae
 * Genus: Tadarida
 * European free-tailed bat, Tadarida teniotis
 * Family: Rhinolophidae
 * Subfamily: Rhinolophinae
 * Genus: Rhinolophus
 * Greater horseshoe bat, R. ferrumequinum extirpated
 * Lesser horseshoe bat, R. hipposideros extirpated

Order: Primates (monkeys, lemur-relatives, lemurs and apes)

 * Family: Cercopithecidae
 * Genus: Macaca
 * Barbary macaque, M. sylvanus introduced



Order: Carnivora (carnivores)

 * Family: Canidae (dogs and foxes)
 * Genus: Vulpes
 * Red fox, Vulpes vulpes extirpated

Infraorder (Order: Artiodactyla): Cetacea (dolphins and whales)

 * Suborder: Mysticeti
 * Family: Balaenopteridae (rorquals)
 * Genus: Balaenoptera
 * Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
 * Common minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata
 * Suborder: Odontoceti
 * Family: Physeteridae (sperm whales)
 * Genus: Physeter
 * Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus
 * Family: Ziphiidae (beaked whales)
 * Genus: Ziphius
 * Cuvier's beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris
 * Family: Delphinidae (marine dolphins)
 * Genus: Tursiops
 * Common bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus
 * Genus: Steno
 * Rough-toothed dolphin, Steno bredanensis
 * Genus: Stenella
 * Striped dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba
 * Genus: Delphinus
 * Short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis
 * Genus: Grampus
 * Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
 * Genus: Globicephala
 * Long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas
 * Genus: Orcinus
 * Orca, Orcinus orca

Order: Rodentia (rodents)

 * Family: Muridae (rats and mice)
 * Genus: Rattus
 * Black rat, Rattus rattus introduced
 * Brown rat, Rattus norvegicus introduced
 * Genus: Mus
 * House mouse, Mus musculus

Order: Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares)

 * Family: Leporidae
 * Genus: Oryctolagus
 * European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus

Order: Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
The even-toed ungulates are ungulates whose weight is borne about equally by the third and fourth toes, rather than mostly or entirely by the third as in perissodactyls. There are about 220 artiodactyl species, including many that are of great economic importance to humans.
 * Family: Bovidae (bovids)
 * Subfamily: Caprinae
 * Iberian ibex, C. pyrenaica extirpated
 * Southeastern Spanish ibex, C. p. pyrenaica extirpated