page_title: List of mammals of Myanmar
section_title: Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Myanmar / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Eutheria / Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
caption_attribution_description: English: Sun Bear (Ursus malayanus) at the zoo in Chicago..
context_page_description: This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Myanmar. There are 257 mammal species in Myanmar, of which four are critically endangered, ten are endangered, twenty-six are vulnerable, and two 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 (cats)
  Subfamily: Felinae
  Genus: Catopuma
  Asian golden cat, Catopuma temminckii VU
  Genus: Felis
  Jungle cat, Felis chaus LC
  Genus: Pardofelis
  Marbled cat, Pardofelis marmorata VU
  Genus: Prionailurus
  Fishing cat, Prionailurus viverrinus VU
  Leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis LC
  Subfamily: Pantherinae
  Genus: Neofelis
  Clouded leopard, Neofelis nebulosa VU
  Genus: Panthera
  Leopard, Panthera pardus VU
  Tiger, Panthera tigris EN
  Family: Viverridae
  Subfamily: Paradoxurinae
  Genus: Paradoxurus
  Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus LC
  Genus: Paguma
  Masked palm civet, Paguma larvata LC
  Genus: Arctictis
  Binturong, Arctictis binturong LC
  Genus: Arctogalidia
  Small-toothed palm civet, Arctogalidia trivirgata LC
  Subfamily: Hemigalinae
  Genus: Hemigalus
  Banded palm civet, Hemigalus derbyanus LC
  Subfamily: Prionodontinae
  Genus: Prionodon
  Banded linsang, Prionodon linsang LC
  Spotted linsang, Prionodon pardicolor LC
  Subfamily: Viverrinae
  Genus: Viverra
  Large-spotted civet, Viverra megaspila LC
  Large Indian civet, Viverra zibetha LC
  Genus: Viverricula
  Small Indian civet, Viverricula indica LC
  Family: Herpestidae (mongooses)
  Genus: Herpestes
  Small Asian mongoose, Herpestes javanicus LC
  Crab-eating mongoose, Herpestes urva LC
  Suborder: Caniformia
  Family: Ailuridae
  Genus: Ailurus
  Red panda, Ailurus fulgens EN
  Family: Canidae (dogs, foxes)
  Genus: Vulpes
  Red fox, Vulpes vulpes LC
  Genus: Canis
  Golden jackal, Canis aureus LC
  Gray wolf, Canis lupus LC
  Genus: Cuon
  Dhole, Cuon alpinus EN
  Family: Ursidae (bears)
  Genus: Ursus
  Asiatic black bear, Ursus thibetanus VU
  Genus: Helarctos
  Sun bear, Helarctos malayanus VU
  Family: Mustelidae (mustelids)
  Genus: Mustela
  Yellow-bellied weasel, Mustela kathiah LC
  Siberian weasel, Mustela sibirica LC
  Back-striped weasel, Mustela strigidorsa VU
  Genus: Martes
  Martes flavigula LC
  Genus: Arctonyx
  Hog badger, Arctonyx collaris LC
  Genus: Melogale
  Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata LC
  Burmese ferret-badger, Melogale personata LC
  Genus: Lutra
  European otter, Lutra lutra NT
  Genus: Lutrogale
  Smooth-coated otter, Lutrogale perspicillata VU
  Genus: Aonyx
  Asian small-clawed otter, Aonyx cinereus VU
caption: Sun bear
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