Mammals of Korea

Every mammals in the Wildlife of Korea guide: 98 species, grouped by family or group. Each name opens its page with photos, identification notes, habitat and range.

Mammals

• Water Deer Hydropotes inermis
• Eurasian Wild Pig Sus scrofa
• Common Raccoon Dog Nyctereutes procyonoides
• Eurasian Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris
• Siberian Chipmunk Eutamias sibiricus
• Eastern Roe Deer Capreolus pygargus
• Korean Hare Lepus coreanus
• Siberian Weasel Mustela sibirica
• Ussuri Mole Mogera robusta
• Striped Field Mouse Apodemus agrarius
• Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra
• Mainland Leopard Cat Prionailurus bengalensis
• Amur Hedgehog Erinaceus amurensis
• Eurasian Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus
• Korean Field Mouse Apodemus peninsulae
• Ussuri White-toothed Shrew Crocidura lasiura
• Siberian Flying Squirrel Pteromys volans
• Korean Red-backed Vole Craseomys regulus
• Yellow-throated Marten Martes flavigula
• Japanese Pipistrelle Alionoctula abramus
• Shantung White-toothed Shrew Crocidura shantungensis
• Asian Long-fingered Bat Miniopterus fuliginosus
• Reed Vole Alexandromys fortis
• Russian Myotis Myotis petax
• Common Rat-like Hamster Tscherskia triton
• Asian Particolored Bat Vespertilio sinensis
• East Asian Finless Porpoise Neophocaena sunameri
• Long-tailed Goral Naemorhedus caudatus
• North Pacific Right Whale Eubalaena japonica
• Alashanian Pipistrelle Hypsugo alashanicus
• Spotted Seal Phoca largha
• East Asian House Rat Rattus tanezumi
• Laxmann's Shrew Sorex caecutiens
• Big-footed Myotis Myotis macrodactylus
• Least Weasel Mustela nivalis
• David's Myotis Myotis davidii
• Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat Murina hilgendorfi
• Bird-like Noctule Nyctalus aviator
• Reddish-black Myotis Myotis rufoniger
• Gray Whale Eschrichtius robustus
• Mandarin Vole Lasiopodomys mandarinus
• Siberian Musk-deer Moschus moschiferus
• Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
• Greater Japanese Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus nippon
• Japanese Marten Martes melampus
• Far Eastern Myotis Myotis bombinus
• Panglobal Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis
• Ikonnikov's Myotis Myotis ikonnikovi
• Asian Black Bear Ursus thibetanus
• Northern Fur Seal Callorhinus ursinus
• Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus
• East Asian Free-tailed Bat Tadarida insignis
• Common Killer Whale Orcinus orca
• Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus
• Ussuri Tube-nosed Bat Murina ussuriensis
• Northern Serotine Cnephaeus nilssonii
• Common Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata
• Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale Mesoplodon ginkgodens
• Ognev's Long-eared Bat Plecotus ognevi
• Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
• Steller Sea Lion Eumetopias jubatus
• False Killer Whale Pseudorca crassidens
• Fraser's Dolphin Lagenodelphis hosei
• Stejneger's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon stejnegeri
• Rough-toothed Dolphin Steno bredanensis
• Tundra Shrew Sorex tundrensis
• Pacific White-sided Dolphin Aethalodelphis obliquidens
• Baird's Beaked Whale Berardius bairdii
• Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus
• Bryde's Whale Balaenoptera brydei
• Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris
• Dwarf Sperm Whale Kogia sima
• Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae
• Northern Right-whale Dolphin Lissodelphis borealis
• Amur Badger Meles amurensis
• Melon-headed Whale Peponocephala electra
• Long-tailed Myotis Myotis longicaudatus
• Siberian Whiskered Myotis Myotis sibiricus
• Japanese Noctule Nyctalus furvus
• Oriental Serotine Cnephaeus pachyomus
• Pantropical Spotted Dolphin Stenella attenuata
• Harbor Porpoise Phocoena phocoena
• Dall's Porpoise Phocoenoides dalli
• Pygmy Sperm Whale Kogia breviceps
• Risso's Dolphin Grampus griseus
• Sei Whale Balaenoptera borealis
• Short-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
• Ussuri Shrew Sorex mirabilis
• Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris
• Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
• Sika Deer Cervus nippon
• Gray Red-backed Vole Craseomys rufocanus
• Eurasian Least Shrew Sorex minutissimus
• Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus
• House Mouse Mus musculus
• Coypu Myocastor coypus
• Roof Rat Rattus rattus
• Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops aduncus

Frequently asked questions

How many mammals are in the Wildlife of Korea guide?

The guide lists 98 mammals of Korea, each with its own page covering identification, habitat and range.

Which groups of mammals are covered?

Mammals (98).