page_title: List of mammals of Yemen
section_title: Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Yemen / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Eutheria / Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
caption_attribution_description: Čeština: Vlk obecnýEnglish: Gray Wolf
context_page_description: This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Yemen. There are sixty-nine mammal species in Yemen, of which two are endangered, seven are vulnerable, and three are near threatened. Two of the species listed for Yemen are extinct.
  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 (cats)
  Subfamily: Felinae
  Genus: Caracal
  Caracal, Caracal caracal LC
  Genus: Felis
  African wildcat, Felis lybica LC
  Subfamily: Pantherinae
  Genus: Panthera
  Leopard, Panthera pardus VU
  Family: Viverridae
  Subfamily: Viverrinae
  Genus: Genetta
  Common genet, Genetta genetta LC
  Family: Herpestidae (mongooses)
  Genus: Ichneumia
  White-tailed mongoose, Ichneumia albicauda LC
  Family: Hyaenidae (hyaenas)
  Genus: Hyaena
  Striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena NT
  Suborder: Caniformia
  Family: Canidae (dogs, foxes)
  Genus: Vulpes
  Blanford's fox, Vulpes cana LC
  Rueppell's fox, Vulpes rueppelli LC
  Genus: Canis
  Golden jackal, Canis aureus LC
  Gray wolf, Canis lupus LC
  Family: Mustelidae (mustelids)
  Genus: Mellivora
  Honey badger, Mellivora capensis LC
caption: Gray wolf
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