List 40 mammals found in Nigeria with their names scientific name

Answer 1

1. African Elephant - Loxodonta africana
2. Western Gorilla - Gorilla gorilla
3. Common Chimpanzee - Pan troglodytes
4. African Lion - Panthera leo
5. African Buffalo - Syncerus caffer
6. Pygmy Hippopotamus - Choeropsis liberiensis
7. African Leopard - Panthera pardus
8. African Civet - Civettictis civetta
9. African Wild Dog - Lycaon pictus
10. Giant Forest Hog - Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
11. Serval - Leptailurus serval
12. Red River Hog - Potamochoerus porcus
13. Western Tree Hyrax - Dendrohyrax dorsalis
14. Roan Antelope - Hippotragus equinus
15. Water Chevrotain - Hyemoschus aquaticus
16. African Palm Civet - Nandinia binotata
17. Bushbuck - Tragelaphus scriptus
18. Patas Monkey - Erythrocebus patas
19. Olive Baboon - Papio anubis
20. Black-and-white Colobus - Colobus angolensis
21. Common Genet - Genetta genetta
22. Yellow-backed Duiker - Cephalophus silvicultor
23. Red-flanked Duiker - Cephalophus rufilatus
24. Marsh Mongoose - Atilax paludinosus
25. Blue Duiker - Philantomba monticola
26. Spotted Hyena - Crocuta crocuta
27. Black Rhinoceros - Diceros bicornis
28. Schreber's Long-Fingered Bat - Miniopterus schreibersii
29. Senegal Galago - Galago senegalensis
30. African Grass Rat - Arvicanthis niloticus
31. Sooty Mangabey - Cercocebus atys
32. Gambian Pouched Rat - Cricetomys gambianus
33. Egyptian Fruit Bat - Rousettus aegyptiacus
34. Gambian Epauletted Fruit Bat - Epomophorus gambianus
35. Striped Polecat - Ictonyx striatus
36. Striped Ground Squirrel - Xerus erythropus
37. Long-tailed Pangolin - Phataginus tetradactyla
38. Servaline Genet - Genetta servalina
39. Red River Hog - Potamochoerus porcus
40. Pennant's Red Colobus - Procolobus pennantii