# Mammals of Somalia: all 191 species on record (part 2 of 2)

> Part 2 of 2 of Mammals of Somalia: all 191 species on record, from Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat.

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Part 2 of 2 of [Mammals of Somalia: all 191 species on record](/en/nature/mammals-of-somalia/). Sources are listed on part 1.

This list is in 2 parts: [1](/en/nature/mammals-of-somalia/) · **2**

## Full list (191 species)

| Name | Scientific name | Family | Red List | Records in Somalia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432787) | *Epomophorus wahlbergi* | Pteropodidae | LC | 145 |
| [black rhinoceros](https://www.gbif.org/species/5220111) | *Diceros bicornis* | Rhinocerotidae | CR | 7 |
| [Blasius's Horseshoe Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432666) | *Rhinolophus blasii* | Rhinolophidae | LC | 1 |
| [Rhinolophus brockmani](https://www.gbif.org/species/10825974) | *Rhinolophus brockmani* | Rhinolophidae | NE | 1 |
| [Geoffroy's Horseshoe Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432669) | *Rhinolophus clivosus* | Rhinolophidae | LC | 2 |
| [Rüppell's Horseshoe Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432645) | *Rhinolophus fumigatus* | Rhinolophidae | LC | 6 |
| [Lesser Horseshoe Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432614) | *Rhinolophus hipposideros* | Rhinolophidae | LC | 1 |
| [African Trident Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/8094400) | *Triaenops afer* | Rhinonycteridae | LC | 16 |
| [Persian Trident Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432682) | *Triaenops persicus* | Rhinonycteridae | LC | 2 |
| [Ochre Bush Squirrel](https://www.gbif.org/species/2437345) | *Paraxerus ochraceus* | Sciuridae | LC | 10 |
| [Unstriped Ground Squirrel](https://www.gbif.org/species/2437455) | *Xerus rutilus* | Sciuridae | LC | 53 |
| [Greenwood's Shrew](https://www.gbif.org/species/2435539) | *Crocidura greenwoodi* | Soricidae | LC | 35 |
| [Lesser Red Musk Shrew](https://www.gbif.org/species/2435710) | *Crocidura hirta* | Soricidae | LC | 1 |
| [MacArthur's Shrew](https://www.gbif.org/species/2435535) | *Crocidura macarthuri* | Soricidae | LC | 1 |
| [Dwarf White-toothed Shrew](/en/nature/somali-dwarf-shrew/) | *Crocidura nana* | Soricidae | DD | 5 |
| [Desert Musk Shrew](https://www.gbif.org/species/2435757) | *Crocidura smithii* | Soricidae | LC | 2 |
| [Somali Shrew](/en/nature/somali-shrew/) | *Crocidura somalica* | Soricidae | LC | 5 |
| [Yankari Shrew](https://www.gbif.org/species/2435531) | *Crocidura yankariensis* | Soricidae | LC | 6 |
| [Northeast african mole rat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2438337) | *Tachyoryctes splendens* | Spalacidae | LC | 1 |
| [desert warthog](/en/nature/desert-warthog/) | *Phacochoerus aethiopicus* | Suidae | LC | 22 |
| [Heller's Serotine](https://www.gbif.org/species/11169748) | *Afronycteris helios* | Vespertilionidae | DD | 8 |
| [Butterfly Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/4266156) | *Glauconycteris variegata* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 8 |
| [Rufous Mouse-eared Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/7261886) | *Myotis bocagii* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 1 |
| [Somali Serotine](/en/nature/somali-serotine/) | *Neoromicia somalica* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 4 |
| [Eisentraut's Pipistrelle](https://www.gbif.org/species/11178284) | *Nycticeinops eisentrauti* | Vespertilionidae | NE | 6 |
| [Schlieffen's Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/7765800) | *Nycticeinops schlieffenii* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 45 |
| [Rendall's Serotine](https://www.gbif.org/species/11198964) | *Pseudoromicia rendalli* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 13 |
| [White-bellied Lesser House Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/4266072) | *Scotoecus albigula* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 1 |
| [Dark-winged Lesser House Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2432335) | *Scotoecus hirundo* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 16 |
| [Eritrean House Bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/11159251) | *Scotophilus colias* | Vespertilionidae | NE | 1 |
| [Yellow-bellied house bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/5218529) | *Scotophilus dinganii* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 111 |
| [White-bellied house bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/5218536) | *Scotophilus leucogaster* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 3 |
| [Giant house bat](https://www.gbif.org/species/5218532) | *Scotophilus nigrita* | Vespertilionidae | LC | 1 |
| [civet cat](https://www.gbif.org/species/2434634) | *Civettictis civetta* | Viverridae | LC | 2 |
| [common genet](https://www.gbif.org/species/5219362) | *Genetta genetta* | Viverridae | LC | 5 |
| [Rusty-spotted genet](https://www.gbif.org/species/5219355) | *Genetta maculata* | Viverridae | NE | 9 |
| [Cape genet](https://www.gbif.org/species/5219356) | *Genetta tigrina* | Viverridae | LC | 5 |


This list is in 2 parts: [1](/en/nature/mammals-of-somalia/) · **2**

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