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Extinct Mammals in historic era - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity

Classified animal picture guide. Clicking the Organism name shows the images, and pointing the Organism name shows the tooltip with three links at the left-top corner.
The followings are extinct mammals in historic era.
  • Kingdom Animalia
    • Phylum Chordate
      • Subphylum Vertebra
        • Infraphylum Gnathostomata (Jawed vertebrates)
          • Class Mammal
            • Subclass Theria (Wild animal)
              • Infraclass Metatheria (Marsupials)
                • Superorder Ameridelphia
                  • Order Didelphimorphia (Opossum; 99.6 Mya~)
                    Opossum Red-bellied Gracile Opossum (Argentine; ~1962)
                • Superorder Australidelphia
                  • Order Dasyuromorphia (Quoll, Dunnart, Numbat; 55.8 Mya~)
                    Marsupial tiger Tasmanian Tiger (Australia; ~1936)
                  • Order Peramelemorphia (Bandicoot, Bilby)
                    Bandicoot Desert Bandicoot (Australia; ~1943), Lesser Bilby (Australia; ~1950s), Pig-footed Bandicoot (Australia; ~1950s)
                  • Order Diprotodontia (Koala, Wombats, Possum, Kangaroos; 23.03 Mya~)
                    Kangaroo Nullarbor Dwarf Bettong (Australia; ~1500s), Broad-faced Potoroo (Australia; ~1875), Eastern Hare-wallaby (Australia; ~1890), Lake Mackay Hare-wallaby (Australia; ~1932), Desert Rat-kangaroo (Australia; ~1935), Toolache Wallaby (Australia; ~1943), Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby (Australia; ~1956)
              • Infraclass Eutheria (Placentals)
                • Clade Atlantogenata
                  • Group I Afrotheria
                    • Clade Afroinsectiphilia
                      • Order Sirenia (Dugong, Manatees; 55.8 Mya~)
                        Sea-cow Steller's Sea Cow   (~1768)
                • Clade Boreoeutheria
                  • Group III Euarchontoglires
                    • Superorder Euarchonta
                      • Order Primates (65 Mya~)
                        Lemur Archaeoindris (Madagascar; ~0s), Babakotia (Madagascar; ~0s), Pachylemur (Madagascar; ~1280), Hadropithecus (Madagascar; ~772), Archaeolemur (Madagascar; ~1280), (Koala lemurs)   (Madagascar; ~1500s), (Large Sloth Lemur) (Madagascar; ~1658)
                        Aye-aye Giant Aye-aye (Madagascar; ~1000s)
                        Titis (Hispaniola Monkey) (Hispaniola; ~1500s), Jamaican Monkey (Jamaica; ~1769)
                      • Order Rodentia (Rodent)
                        Spiny rat Oriente Cave Rat (Cuba; ~1500s), Torre's Cave Rat (Cuba; ~1500s), Hispaniolan Edible Rat (Hispaniola; ~1996)
                        Hutia Cuban Coney (Cuba; ~1500), Samana Hutia (Hispaniola; ~1546), Twisted-toothed Mouse (Hispaniola; ~1546), Osborn's Key Mouse (Jamaica; ~1920), Little swan island hutia (Honduras; 1955), Puerto Rican Hutia (Hispaniola; ~1994), Imposter Hutia (Hispaniola; ~1996), Montane Hutia (Hispaniola; ~1996)
                        Chinchilla Peruvian plains viscacha (Peru; ~1910)
                        Mouse Barbuda Giant Rice-Rat (Antigua and Barbuda; ~1200s), Flores Cave Rat (Indonisia; ~1500s), Verhoeven's Giant Tree Rat (Indonesia: 1500s), Vespucci's Rodent (Brazil; ~1503), Darling Downs Hopping Mouse (Australia; ~1840s), Big-eared Hopping Mouse (Australia; ~1843), White-footed Rabbit Rat (Australia; ~1857), Jamaican Rice Rat (Jamaica; ~1877), Saint Lucia Giant Rice-Rat (Saint Lucia; ~1881), St. Vincent Pygmy Rice Rat (Saint Vincent; ~1892), Short-tailed Hopping Mouse (Australia; ~1896), Nelson's Rice Rat (Mexico; ~1897), Antillean Giant Rice Rat (Martinique; ~1897), Bulldog Rat (Christmas Island; 1898), Guadalcanal Rat (Solomon Islands; 1899), Anthony's Woodrat (Mexico; ~1905), Long-tailed Hopping Mouse (Australia; ~1902), Maclear's Rat (Christmas Island; 1903), Indefatigable Galapagos Mouse (Ecuador; ~1930), Darwin's Galapagos Mouse (Ecuador; ~1930), Bunker's Woodrat (Mexico; ~1931), Peromyscus pembertoni (Mexico; ~1931), San Martin Island Woodrat (Mexico; ~1950s), Blue-Gray Mouse (Australia; ~1956), Gould's Mouse (Australia; ~1956), Burrowing Mouse (Brazil; ~1960), Emperor Rat (Solomon Islands; 1960s), Galápagos Giant Rat (Ecuador; ~2005)
                  • Group IV Laurasiatheria
                    • Order Soricomorpha
                      Shrew Puerto Rican Nesophontes (Puerto Rico; ~1500s), Slender Cuban Nesophontes (Cuba; ~1500s), Greater Cuban Nesophontes (Cuba; ~1500s), Lesser Cuban Nesophontes (Cuba; ~1500s), Cuban Nesophontes (Cuba; ~1500s), Marcano's Solenodon (Hispaniola; ~1500s), Giant Solenodon (Cuba; ~1500s), Atalaye Nesophontes (Hispaniola; ~1994), Western Cuban Nesophontes (Cuba; ~1996), St. Michel Nesophontes (Haiti; ~1996), Haitian Nesophontes (Haiti; ~1996)
                    • Clade Ferungulata
                      • Clade Cetartiodactyla
                        • Order Artiodactyla (53 Mya~)
                          Hippo Malagasy Pygmy Hippopotamus (Madagascar; ~1000s), Malagasy Dwarf Hippopotamus (Madagascar; ~1000s), Lesser Madagascar Hippopotamus (Madagascar; ~1000s), Madagascan Pygmy Hippopotamus (Madagascar; ~1000s)
                          Deer Schomburgk's Deer   (Thailand; ~1932)
                          Bovid Aurochs   (~1627), Bluebuck   (South Africa; ~1799), Arabian Gazelle (Saudi Arabia; ~1825), Red gazelle (Algeria; ~1894), Queen Sheba's Gazelle (Yemen; ~1951), Saudi Gazelle (Araba; ~1980)
                      • Clade Pegasoferae
                        • Order Chiroptera (55.8 Mya~)
                          Bat Giant vampire bat (Brazil; ~1820), Large Samoan Flying Fox (Samoa; ~1840), Small Samoan Flying Fox (Samoa; ~1856), Small Mauritian flying Fox (Mauritius; ~1864), Guam flying Fox (Guam; ~1968), Dusky Flying Fox (Australia; ~1874), Large Palau Flying Fox (Palau; ~1874), Panay Giant Fruit Bat (Philippines; ~1892), Nendo Tube-nosed Fruit Bat (Solomon Islands; ~1907), Puerto Rican Flower Bat (Peruto Rico; ~1900), Sturdee's Pipistrelle (Japan; ~2000)
                        • Order Carnivora (65 Mya~)
                          Mangoose Giant fossa (Madagascar; ~1658)
                          Wolf Falkland Island Fox   (Falkland; ~1876), Hagenbeck Wolf (Andes; ~1927)
                          Bear MacFarlane's Bear (Canada; ~1864)
                          Weasel Sea Mink (North America; ~1860)
                          Sea Lion Japanese Sea Lion   (Japan; ~1951)
                          Earless seal Caribbean Monk Seal (Caribbean Sea; ~1952)