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The Eurasian wolf, the second largest predator in Europe after the bear, can be found primarily in Eastern Europe and in the Balkans, with various packs in pockets of Western Europe (Scandinavia, Spain, etc.). [27] The Italian wolf is a distinct sub-species of wolf found in the Italian Peninsula, especially amongst the Apennines.
This is a list of mammals of Europe. It includes all mammals currently found in Europe (from northeast Atlantic to Ural Mountains and northern slope of Caucasus Mountains), whether resident or as regular migrants. Moreover, species occurring in Cyprus, Canary Islands and Azores are listed here.
The largest European bison herds — of both captive and wild populations — are still located in Poland and Belarus, [6] the majority of which can be found in the Białowieża Forest including the most numerous population of free-living European bison in the world with most of the animals living on the Polish side of the border. [88]
The type species was found in the United States. Several species lived around the world, including in Europe, but T. gurneyi is the only non-North American species to receive a formal name. It represents Europe's largest terrestrial predator [79] Transylvanosaurus: 2022 Pui Beds (Late Cretaceous, Maastrichtian) Romania
The following list contains the largest terrestrial members of the order Carnivora, ... Asia, Europe: 23 Eastern wolf: Canis lycaon: Canidae: 23-30: 36.7 [68]
Map of Europe. This is a list of European species 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 European continent and its surrounding islands.
Fauna of Europe by country (51 C) Fauna of Europe by dependent territory (4 C) Fauna of Europe by region (8 C). Lists of animals of Europe (5 C, 6 P) A.
For countries or territories lying wholly within Europe as defined above, species are included in this list if they are classified as Category A, B, or C (or the nearest equivalent) on the relevant national list. For countries that straddle Europe and Asia (in particular Russia and Turkey), the precise location of sightings within that country ...