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There are 102 mammal species in Italy, of which one is critically endangered, two are endangered, nine are vulnerable, and four are near threatened.One of the species listed for Italy is considered to be extinct.
The Italian wolf, which inhabits the Apennine Mountains and the Western Alps, features prominently in Latin and Italian cultures, such as in the legend of the founding of Rome. [1] It is the national animal of Italy. [2] [3] The fauna of Italy comprises all the animal species inhabiting the territory of the Italian Republic and its
The Italian wolf (Canis lupus italicus [3] [4] or Canis lupus lupus [5]), also known as the Apennine wolf, [6] [7] is a subspecies of the grey wolf native to the Italian Peninsula. It inhabits the Apennine Mountains and the Western Alps, though it is undergoing expansion towards the north and east.
List of invasive species in Italy; A. ... Italian sparrow; Italian wolf; M. List of mammals of Italy; Marginated tortoise;
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Sardinia, Italy. [1] Almost all terrestrial mammals found on the island today have been introduced by humans, ...
Display of Italian reptiles at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria The Italian reptile fauna totals 58 species (including introduced and naturalised species). They are listed here in three systematic groups ( Sauria , Serpentes , and Testudines ) in alphabetical order by scientific name .
A broad view of the National Park of Abruzzo. The Marsican brown bear (Ursus arctos arctos, [3] formerly Ursus arctos marsicanus), also known as the Apennine brown bear, and orso bruno marsicano in Italian, is a critically endangered [4] population of the Eurasian brown bear, with a range restricted to the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise, and the surrounding region in Italy.
There are 39 species of amphibians of Italy (including introduced and naturalised species) in two orders; ... Italian cave salamander, Speleomantes italicus (endemic)