User:WolfmanSF/List of Arctic megafauna

Megafauna' are large animals (for definitions, see the Megafauna page). Extant and recently extinct (in the Pleistocene) megafauna in Arctic climates are listed here.

Class of Mammalia

 * Arctic Wolf (Canis lupus arctos)
 * Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus)
 * Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas)
 * Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)
 * Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus)
 * Caribou (Rangifer tarandus)
 * Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx)
 * Harp Seal (Pagophilus groenlandica)
 * Killer Whale (Orcinus orca)
 * Narwhal (Monodon Monoceros)
 * Woolly Mammoth † (Mammuthus primigenius)
 * Muskox
 * Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
 * Red Fox (Vulpe vulpes)
 * Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
 * Steller's Sea Cow † (Hydrodamalis gigas)


 * Sled dog (Canis lupus familaris)
 * Alaskan Malamute
 * Canadian Eskimo Dog
 * Chinook
 * Eurohound
 * Greenland Dog
 * Labrador Husky
 * Mackenzie River Husky
 * Northern Inuit Dog
 * Sakhalin Husky
 * Samoyed
 * Seppala Siberian Sleddog
 * Siberian Husky
 * Tamaskan dog
 * Utonagan
 * Wooly Rhinoceros † (Coelodonta antiquitatis)
 * Wolverine (Gulo gulo)
 * Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

Class of Aves

 * Great Auk † (Pinguinus impennis)
 * Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens)


 * Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)
 * Tundra Swan (Cygnus bewicki)

Class Actinopterygii

 * Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
 * Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
 * Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)
 * Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
 * Inconnu (Stenodus leucichthys)


 * Wolf fish (Anarhichas lupus)

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