MAMMAL OF MYANMAR

Myanmar occupies one of the richest mammalian for any country of its size in the world possessing about 300 species. Among these species Tiger, Elephant, Rhinoceros, Tapir, Leopard, Clouded Leopard, Golden Cat, Leopard Cat, Bear, Red Panda, Gaur, Takin, Banteng, Serow, Red Goral, Blue Sheep, Leaf Deer, Brow-antlered Deer, Mush Deer, Black Muntjac and Irrawaddy Dolphin are threatened.

TURTLE OF MYANMAR

32 species have been recorded. Myanmar has six endemic species, which are Burmese Star Tortoise Geochelone platynota , Arakan Forest Turtle Heosemys depressa , Burmese Roofed Turtle Kachuga taivittata, Burmese Eyed Turtle Morenia ocellata, Burmese Flapshell Turtle Lissemys scutata and Burmese Peacock Softshell Turtle Nilssonia formosa.