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The tiger is the largest carnivorous mammal in Asia. [1] [2]The animals living in Asia and its surrounding seas and islands are considered the fauna of Asia.Since there is no natural biogeographic boundary in the west between Europe and Asia, the term "fauna of Asia" is somewhat elusive but it is a geographical name given.
Map of Asia. This is a list of Asian animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11,650 years before present (about 9700 BCE) [a] and continues to the present day. [1] This list includes the Asian continent and its surrounding islands, including Cyprus.
Lists of Central Asian domestic animal breeds (1 P) M. Lists of mammals of Asia (1 C, 44 P) Lists of moths of Asia (5 C, 11 P) R. Lists of reptiles of Asia (23 P)
Lists of animals of Asia (7 C, 5 P) A. Animal breeds originating in Asia (37 C) ... Pages in category "Fauna of Asia" The following 9 pages are in this category, out ...
Prehistoric animals of Prehistoric Asia This category is for Animals of Asia that are only known from fossils. For recently extinct species, see Extinct animals of Asia .
Critically endangered fauna−animals of Asia. IUCN Red List Endangered category. All IUCN Red List categories: Subcategories. This category has the following 2 ...
A recent report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) listed 234 new species from the Greater Mekong region of Southeast Asia. Some of the animals discovered include the lightweight shrew mole ...
Many species of animals are endemic to China, including the country's most famous wildlife species, the giant panda. In all, about one-sixth of mammal species and two-thirds of amphibian species in China are endemic to the country. [3] [6] Wildlife in China share habitat with and bear acute pressure from the world's largest population of humans.