Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Section of Conservation Biology
Annotated List of the Mammals of the Brussels Region. Appendix 1

Mammals of the Brussels Region: List of Latin and Vernacular Names.

Systematic list of the mammals of the Brussels region, including species of certain or probable occurrence, as well as extinct species. Scientific nomenclature follows A world list of mammalian species (Corbet & Hill, 1986, London, British Museum). English, French, Dutch and German names are borrowed from The atlas of European mammals (Mitchell-Jones, et. al., 1999, London, Academic Press and Poyser), Mammals of Britain and Europe (MacDonald & Barrett, 1993, London, Collins), Mammifères de la Suisse (Hausser, et al., 1995, Basel, Birkhäuser), Atlas van de Nederlandse zoogdieren (Broekhuizen et al., 1992, Utrecht, Koninklijke Nederlandse Natuurhistorische Vereniging).

Erinaceus europaeus
Sorex araneus
Sorex coronatus

Sorex minutus
Neomys fodiens
Crocidura leucodon
Crocidura russula
Talpa europaea
Myotis mystacinus
Myotis brandti

Myotis daubentonii
Myotis dasycneme

Myotis nattereri
Myotis emarginatus
Myotis bechsteinii

Myotis myotis
Pipistrellus pipistrellus

Pipistrellus nathusii
Nyctalus leisleri

Nyctalus noctula
Eptesicus serotinus
Barbastella barbastellus
Plecotus austriacus

Plecotus auritus
Homo sapiens
Canis lupus
Vulpes vulpes
Ursus arctos
Mustela erminea

Mustela nivalis
Mustela putorius
Martes foina
Martes martes
Meles meles
Lutra lutra
Sus scrofa

Cervus elaphus
Cervus dama
Capreolus capreolus
Sciurus vulgaris
Tamias sibiricus
Castor fiber
Clethrionomys glareolus
Arvicola terrestris

Ondatra zibethicus
Pitymys subterraneus
Microtus agrestis

Microtus arvalis
Micromys minutus
Apodemus sylvaticus
Rattus norvegicus
Rattus rattus
Mus domesticus
Eliomys quercinus
Muscardinus avellanarius
Lepus europaeus
Oryctolagus cuniculus

Western Hedgehog
Common Shrew
Millet's Shrew
Pygmy Shrew
Water Shrew
Bicoloured Shrew
White-toothed Shrew
Common Mole
Whiskered Bat
Brandt's Bat
Daubenton's Bat
Pond Bat
Natterer's Bat
Geoffroy's Bat
Bechstein's Bat
Greater Mouse-eared Bat
Common Pipistrelle
Nathusius' Pipistrelle
Leisler's Bat
Noctule
Serotine
Barbastelle
Grey Long-eared Bat
Brown Long-eared Bat
Man
Wolf
Red Fox
BrownBear
Stoat
Weasel
Western Polecat
Beech Marten
Pine Marten
Badger
Otter
Wild Boar
Red Deer
Fallow Deer
Roe Deer
Red Squirrel
Siberian Chipmunk
European Beaver
Bank Vole
Water Vole
Muskrat
Common Pine Vole
Field Vole
Common Vole
Harvest Mouse
Wood Mouse
Brown Rat
Black Rat
Western House Mouse
Garden Dormouse
Common Dormouse
Brown Hare
Rabbit

Hérisson d'Europe
Musaraigne carrelet
Musaraigne couronnée
Musaraigne pygmée
Musaraigne aquatique
Musaraigne bicolore
Musaraigne musette
Taupe d'Europe
Murin à moustaches
Murin de Brandt
Murin de Daubenton
Murin des marais
Murin de Natterer
Murin émarginé
Murin de Bechstein
Grand Murin
Pipistrelle commune
Pipistrelle de Nathusius
Noctule de Leisler
Noctule commune
Sérotine commune
Barbastelle d'Europe
Oreillard gris
Oreillard roux
Homme
Loup
Renard Roux
Ours brun
Hermine
Belette d'Europe
Putois d'Europe
Fouine
Martre des pins
Blaireau européen
Loutre d'Europe
Sanglier
Cerf élaphe
Daim
Chevreuil
Écureuil roux
Tamia de Sibérie
Castor d’Europe
Campagnol roussâtre
Campagnol terrestre
Rat musqué
Campagnol souterrain
Campagnol agreste
Campagnol des champs
Rat des moissons
Mulot sylvestre
Rat surmulot
Rat noir
Souris domestique
Lérot
Muscardin
Lièvre d'Europe
Lapin de garenne

Egel
Gewone Bosspitsmuis
Tweekleurige Bosspitsmuis
Dwergspitsmuis
Waterspitsmuis
Veldspitsmuis
Huisspitsmuis
Mol
Baardvleermuis
Brandt's Vleermuis
Watervleermuis
Meervleermuis
Franjestaart
Ingekorven Vleermuis
Bechstein's Vleermuis
Vale Vleermuis
Dwergvleermuis
Nathusius' Dwergvleermuis
Bosvleermuis
Rosse Vleermuis
Laatvlieger
Mopsvleermuis
Grijze Grootoorvleermuis
Grootoorvleermuis
Mens
Wolf
Vos
Bruine Beer
Hermelijn
Wezel
Bunzing
Steenmarter
Boommarter
Das
Otter
Wild Zwijn
Edelhert
Damhert
Ree
Eekhoorn
Siberische Grondeekhoorn
Bever
Rosse Woelmuis
Woelrat
Muskusrat
Ondergrondse Woelmuis
Aardmuis
Veldmuis
Dwergmuis
Bosmuis
Bruine Rat
Zwarte Rat
Huismuis
Eikelmuis
Hazelmuis
Haas
Konijn

Braunbrustigel
Waldspitzmaus
Schabrackenspitzmaus
Zwergspitzmaus
Wasserspitzmaus
Feldspitzmaus
Hausspitzmaus
Maulwurf
Kleine Bartfledermaus
Grosse Bartfledermaus
Wasserfledermaus
Teichfledermaus
Fransenfledermaus
Wimperfledermaus
Bechsteinfledermaus
Grosses Mausohr
Zwergfledermaus
Rauhhautfledermaus
Kleinabendsegler
Abendsegler
Breitflügelfledermaus
Mopsfledermaus
Graues Langohr
Braunes Langohr
Mensh
Wolf
Rotfuchs
Braunbär
Hermelin
Mauswiesel
Waldiltis
Steinmarder
Baummarder
Dachs
Fischotter
Wildschwein
Rothirsch
Damhirsch
Reh
Eichhörnchen
Burunduk
Europäischer Biber
Rötelmaus
Schermaus
Bisamratte
Kurzohrmaus
Erdmaus
Feldmaus
Zwergmaus
Waldmaus
Wanderratte
Hausratte
Westliche Hausmaus
Gartenschläfer
Haselmaus
Feldhase
Wildkaninchen

 

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Pierre Devillers and Jean Devillers-Terschuren. 2001. Liste annotée des mammifères de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale. An annotated list of the mammals of the Brussels Region. Appendix 1. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences website, www.naturalsciences.net/cb.