page_title: List of mammals of Kyrgyzstan
section_title: Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Kyrgyzstan / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Eutheria / Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
caption_attribution_description: Manul (Otocolobus manul) in Zoo Zürich
context_page_description: This list of mammals of Kyrgyzstan comprises 43 mammal species recorded in Kyrgyzstan, of which four are endangered, five are vulnerable, and three are near threatened.
  The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
  Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:
context_section_description: There are over 260 species of carnivorans, the majority of which feed primarily on meat. They have a characteristic skull shape and dentition. 
  Suborder: Feliformia
  Family: Felidae
  Subfamily: Felinae
  Genus: Acinonyx
  Asiatic cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus venaticus CR
  Genus: Felis
  Asiatic wildcat, Felis lybica ornata
  Pallas's cat, Otocolobus manul NT
  Genus: Lynx
  Eurasian lynx, Lynx lynx NT
  Subfamily: Pantherinae
  Genus: Panthera
  Snow leopard, Panthera uncia EN
  Suborder: Caniformia
  Family: Canidae
  Genus: Vulpes
  Corsac fox, Vulpes corsac LC
  Red fox, Vulpes vulpes LC
  Genus: Canis
  Gray wolf, Canis lupus LC
  Genus: Cuon
  Tien Shan dhole, Cuon alpinus hesperius EN/cr
  Family: Ursidae (bears)
  Genus: Ursus
  Brown bear, Ursus arctos LR/lc
  Family: Mustelidae (mustelids)
  Genus: Mustela
  Stoat, Mustela erminea LR/lc
  Steppe polecat, Mustela eversmannii LR/lc
  Least weasel, Mustela nivalis LR/lc
  Genus: Martes
  Beech marten, Martes foina LR/lc
  Genus: Lutra
  European otter, Lutra lutra NT
caption: Pallas's cat
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