Mammals facing immediate extinction or already gone include those directly harmed by humans, often through over-hunting. Changes in habitats and climates, as well as other natural factors, have also played a role. This list collects known extinct mammal species in one place, though it's not entirely complete.
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The Arabian Gazelle became endangered in the mid-20th century.The Arabian Gazelle became endangered in the mid-20th century.This animal lives in the Middle East.
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The Bali Tiger is extinct.The Bali Tiger has been extinct since the 1950s.The Bali Tiger is in Bali.
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The Barbary Lion is extinct in the wild.The Barbary Lion has been extinct since the 1950s.The Barbary Lion is in the Atlas Mountains.
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The Big-Eared Hopping Mouse is extinct.It went extinct in 1843.The Big-Eared Hopping Mouse is in Australia.
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The Blue-Gray Mouse is extinct.It has been extinct since 1956.The Blue-Gray Mouse is in Australia.
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The Broad-faced Potoroo is listed as extinct.It has been extinct since 1982.The Broad-faced Potoroo is in Australia.
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The Bramble Cay Melomys is extinct.It has been extinct since 2016.The Bramble Cay Melomys is in Australia.
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The Bulldog Rat went extinct since.It went extinct in the late 19th century.The Bulldog Rat is in Christmas Island.
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The Caribbean Monk Seal is extinct.It has been extinct since 1952.The Caribbean Monk Seal is at Seranilla Bank, between Jamaica and the Yucatán Peninsula.
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The Caspian Tiger is declared extinct.It has been extinct since 1970.The Caspian Tiger is in Central Asia. Researchers work to bring the tiger population back through DNA.
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Scientists think it is extinct.It has been extinct since the 1960s.The Crescent Nailtail Wallaby is in Australia.
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Scientists think it is extinct.It has been extinct since 1930.The Darwin's Galapagos Mouse is in the Galapagos Islands.
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Scientists think it is extinct.It has been extinct since the 1960s.The Blue-Gray Mouse is in Australia.
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Scientists think it is extinct.It has been extinct since at least the 1930s.The Eastern Hare Wallaby is in Australia.
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The Christmas Island Shrew is critically endangered.It has been extinct since 1985.It exists in Christmas Island.
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The Caucasian Wisent is extinct.It has been extinct since 1927.The Caucasian Wisent is in the Caucasus.
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The Caucasian Moose is extinct.It went extinct since the early 19th century.The Caucasian Moose is in the Caucasus Mountains.
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The Desert Rat-Kangaroo is extinct since.It has been extinct since the mid-20th century.The Desert Rat-Kangaroo is in Australia.
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The Dusky Flying Fox is extinct.It has been extinct since the 1870s.The Dusky Flying Fox is in Percy Island.
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The Eastern Cougar is extinct.It has been extinct since 2018.The Eastern Cougar is in the Eastern United States.
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The Carpathian Wisent went extinct since.It went extinct in the early 20th century.The Carpathian Wisent is in the Carpathian Mountains. A few remain in captivity, reviving in the wild.
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The Falkland Island Wolf is extinct.It has been extinct since 1876.The Falkland Island Wolf is in the Falkland Islands.
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It is likely extinct since.It has been extinct since the 19th century.The Gould's Mouse is in Australia.
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The Guam Flying Fox is endangered.It has been endangered since 1968.It is likely extinct in Guam.
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It might be extinct.It has been extinct since 1953.The Ilin Island Cloudrunner is in Ilin Island.
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It is extinct in many areas and endangered in others.It is endangered in others.It exists in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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The Japanese Sea Lion is extinct since.It has been extinct since the 1950s.The Japanese Sea Lion is in Japan.
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Scientists think it has been extinct since.Scientists think it has been extinct since the 1930s, Galapagos Islands.It exists in the Galapagos Islands.
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It is officially extinct since 1905, but sightings happened in the 1930s, Japan.Sightings occurred in the 1930s, Japan.It exists in Japan.
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It has been extinct since.It has been extinct since the 1980s, Java.The Javan Tiger lives in Java.
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Scientists think *Lagostomus crassus* is extinct.*Lagostomus crassus* has only one recorded sighting, in Peru.
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The Lake Mackay Hare-wallaby is thought to be extinct.Few records exist for the Lake Mackay Hare-wallaby in Australia.
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The Large Palau Flying Fox is likely extinct.The Large Palau Flying Fox has been gone since 1874.The Large Palau Flying Fox is found in Palau.
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The Lesser Bilby is extinct.The Lesser Bilby has been in Australia since the 1950s.The Lesser Bilby is in Australia.
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The Lesser Mascarene Flying Fox is extinct.The Lesser Mascarene Flying Fox has been present since 1873.The Lesser Mascarene Flying Fox is in Réunion, Mauritius.
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The Lesser Stick Nest Rat is thought to be extinct since 1933.The Lesser Stick Nest Rat has been in Australia since 1933.The Lesser Stick Nest Rat is in Australia.
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The Little Swan Island Hutia is extinct.The Little Swan Island Hutia has been there since 1955.The Little Swan Island Hutia is in the Swan Islands.
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The Long-Tailed Hopping Mouse is extinct.The Long-Tailed Hopping Mouse has been around since the early 1900s.The Long-Tailed Hopping Mouse is in Australia.
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