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List of mammals of Saint Lucia

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which lists species of mammals and includes those mammals that have recently been classified as extinct (since 1500 AD). The taxonomy and naming of the individual species is based on those used in existing Knowledge (XXG) articles as of 21 May 2007 and supplemented by the common names and taxonomy
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The bats' most distinguishing feature is that their forelimbs are developed as wings, making them the only mammals capable of flight. Bat species account for about 20% of all mammals.
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Sirenia is an order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit rivers, estuaries, coastal marine waters, swamps, and marine wetlands. All four species are endangered.
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Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:
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life with a spindle-shaped nearly hairless body, protected by a thick layer of blubber, and forelimbs and tail modified to provide propulsion underwater.
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There are over 260 species of carnivorans, the majority of which feed primarily on meat. They have a characteristic skull shape and dentition.
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Species which were the focus of conservation programmes and may have moved into a higher risk category if that programme was discontinued.
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The species does not meet any of the criteria that would categorise it as risking extinction but it is likely to do so in the future.
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from the IUCN, Smithsonian Institution, or University of Michigan where no Knowledge (XXG) article was available.
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Species which are close to being classified as vulnerable but are not the subject of conservation programmes.
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Known only to survive in captivity or as a naturalized populations well outside its previous range.
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The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the
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There is inadequate information to make an assessment of the risks to this species.
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The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing.
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The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
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The species is in imminent risk of extinction in the wild.
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There are no current identifiable risks to the species.
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No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
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They are the mammals most fully 25: 1832:Lists of mammals of North America 163:Lower risk/conservation dependent 1671:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1500:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1378: 1196:This list is derived from the 18:List of mammals in Saint Lucia 1: 1822:Lists of biota of Saint Lucia 1232:"Mammal Species of the World" 1796:United States Virgin Islands 558:Little yellow-shouldered bat 1817:Lists of mammals by country 1284:List of prehistoric mammals 873:Pantropical spotted dolphin 713:Short-beaked common dolphin 583:The order Cetacea includes 31:. Of the mammal species in 1848: 1279:Lists of mammals by region 629:Balaenoptera acutorostrata 344:(Old World rats and mice) 319:Saint Lucia giant rice rat 176:Lower risk/near threatened 1771:Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1395: 1373: 1336: 953:Common bottlenose dolphin 757:Globicephala macrorhyncus 1791:Turks and Caicos Islands 1510:Turks and Caicos Islands 1330:Mammals of the Caribbean 903:Atlantic spotted dolphin 753:Short-finned pilot whale 404:Mexican free-tailed bats 189:Lower risk/least concern 1274:List of chordate orders 490:Insular single leaf bat 456:Mexican free-tailed bat 1827:Mammals of Saint Lucia 1721:British Virgin Islands 1425:British Virgin Islands 1252:"Animal Diversity Web" 1171:Neomonachus tropicalis 675:Megaptera novaeangliae 406: 223: 212:(manatees and dugongs) 27:This is a list of the 1661:Saint Kitts and Nevis 1485:Saint Kitts and Nevis 1289:Mammal classification 1077:Cuvier's beaked whale 1057:Gervais' beaked whale 998:(dwarf sperm whales) 933:Rough-toothed dolphin 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dolphin 893:Striped dolphin 883:Clymene dolphin 797:Grampus griseus 793:Risso's dolphin 611:Balaenopteridae 581: 562:Sturnira lilium 505:Stenodermatinae 397: 271: 214: 205: 117:Near threatened 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1845: 1843: 1835: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1809: 1808: 1802: 1801: 1799: 1798: 1793: 1788: 1783: 1781:Sint Eustatius 1778: 1773: 1768: 1763: 1758: 1753: 1748: 1743: 1738: 1733: 1728: 1726:Cayman Islands 1723: 1718: 1713: 1708: 1703: 1697: 1695: 1690: 1687: 1686: 1684: 1683: 1678: 1673: 1668: 1663: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1603: 1598: 1593: 1588: 1583: 1578: 1573: 1567: 1565: 1561: 1560: 1555: 1553: 1552: 1545: 1538: 1530: 1521: 1520: 1518: 1517: 1512: 1507: 1502: 1497: 1492: 1487: 1482: 1477: 1472: 1467: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1447: 1442: 1437: 1432: 1430:Cayman Islands 1427: 1422: 1417: 1412: 1407: 1402: 1396: 1393: 1392: 1390: 1389: 1374: 1372: 1370: 1369: 1361: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1337: 1334: 1333: 1328: 1326: 1325: 1318: 1311: 1303: 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Index

List of mammals in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
International Union for Conservation of Nature
Theria
Sirenia

West Indian manatees
Trichechidae
Trichechus
West Indian manatee
Rodentia
order
mammals
incisors
Myomorpha
Cricetidae
Sigmodontinae
Megalomys
Saint Lucia giant rice rat
Muridae
Mus
House mouse
Rattus
Brown rat
Chiroptera

Mexican free-tailed bats
Noctilionidae
Noctilio
Greater bulldog bat

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