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This list shows the IUCN Red List status of the 150 wild mammal fauna of Turkey. Two are critically endangered , two are endangered , fourteen are vulnerable , and three are near threatened . The following tags are used to highlight each species' global status as published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature :
Caracal: One of Turkey's wild cats Common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncates). The fauna of Turkey is abundant and very varied. The wildlife of Turkey includes a great diversity of plants and animals, each suited to its own particular habitat, as it is a large country with many geographic and climatic regions About 1500 species of vertebrates have been recorded in the country and around ...
Cats in Turkey (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Mammals of Turkey" ... Pages in category "Mammals of Turkey" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total ...
The wildlife of Turkey is abundant and diverse. Turkey is a large country with many geographic and climatic regions and a great diversity of plants and animals, each suited to its own particular habitat. About 1,500 species of vertebrates and 19,000 species of invertebrates have been recorded in the country. Some of the world's staple crops ...
Mammals of Turkey (1 C, 47 P) R. Reptiles of Turkey (56 P) Pages in category "Fauna of Turkey" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
Egg of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)The turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris, native to North America.There are two extant turkey species: the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) of eastern and central North America and the ocellated turkey (Meleagris ocellata) of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico.
In Turkey, important habitats are Mediterranean belt forests, deciduous and conifer forests in the Black Sea region and northeastern Turkey, oak and pine forests in the hinterlands of the Black Sea, and dry forests in East Anatolia. In elevation, these habitats range from 500 to 2,700 m (1,600 to 8,900 ft). [11]
If geographical range of given European mammal additionally overlaps Turkey, it is noted in some of cases. This checklist does not include species found only in captivity. Each species is listed, with its binomial name and notes on its distribution where this is limited. Introduced species are also noted.