Five–toed jerboas - Allactagidae
Status. An endemic subspecies of the Ararat Valley having severely fragmented range. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B1ab(ii,iii,iv).
Distribution. The eastern boundary is stretched alon...
True hamsters, voles, New World rats and relatives – Cricetidae
Status. An endemic species. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B1ab(ii,iii,v).
Distribution. Central Georgia.
Distribution in Armenia. Western and northern p...
Squirrels - Sciuridae
Status. A species of limited and fragmented distribution. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Near Threatened NT. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B2ab(ii,iii,iv).
Distribution. Central and Eastern Anatolia in Turkey, possibly Levant.Distribution in Armen...
Jerboas, jumping mice and birch mice - Dipodidae
Status. An endemic species of small population. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Endangered B1ab(iii). According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B1a.
Distribution in Armenia. Only 9 individuals were recorded in the subalpine zone of t...
Jirds – Gerbillidae
Status. An endemic of the Ararat Valley. Listed in the Red Data Book of the former USSR. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Endangered B1ab(iii). According to IUCN criteria categorized as Regionally Extinct RE.
Distribution. Nakhichevan (vicinities of the borderline Sadara...
Old World porcupines - HystricidaeStatus. A species of limited and fragmented distribution. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B2a.
Distribution. Asia Minor, Middle East, Central Asia, Levant, Western Arabia, South Caucasus, Southern Kazakhstan, India, Tibet, Sri Lanka. The subspecies is spread over Asia Mi...
Free–tailed bats - Molossidae
Status. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Data Deficient DD.
Distribution. A rare species throughout its range. Singular individuals of this species were recorded in the Mediterranean parts of North Africa...
Vesper bats - Vespertilionidae
Status. A rare species of decreasing population. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B1a.
Distribution. Southern Europe, Siberia, Manchuria, Northern Mongolia, Altai Mts., South Caucasus.
Distribut...
Vesper bats - Vespertilionidae
Status. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B1ab(iii).
Distribution. Distributed over a vast area from the South Caucasus to Kazakhstan and the Himalayas, eastwards to the Sichuan Province.
Distrib...
Vesper bats - Vespertilionidae
Status. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Near Threatened NT. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B1a.
Distribution. England, Baltic countries, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, Caucasus.
Distribution in Armenia. Originally fo...
Vesper bats - Vespertilionidae
Status. The first record of this species came from the north–western shoreline of the Lake Sevan. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Critically Endangered CR D. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Critically Endangered CR B1a; D.
Distribution. In 2000&ndas...
Vesper bats - Vespertilionidae
Status. In the 1987 Red Data Book of Armenia it was listed as a subspecies of the Natterer’s myotis (Myotis nattereri), the Natterer’s Arax myotis. Now it is distinguished as a separate species within the Myotis genus. The species is listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (v...
Vesper bats - Vespertilionidae
Status. Listed in the Red Data Book of the former USSR. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Near Threatened NT. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii).
Distribution. Spain, Africa, Madagascar, India, China, Central Asia, Malayan Arch...
Horseshoe bats - Rhinolophidae
Status. Listed in the Red Data Book of the former USSR. An endangered and unexplored species. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B1a+2a.
Distribution. Mediterranean countries of Southern Europe, No...
Horseshoe bats - Rhinolophidae
Status. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Vulnerable VU A4c. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B1a+2ab(iii).
Distribution. The South Caucasus represents the easternmost part of the global range. The range spans across Romania, France, Spain, Nor...
Horseshoe bats - Rhinolophidae
Status. A rare and poorly studied species of limited distribution. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Near Threatened NT. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B1ab+2a.
Distribution. Southern Europe, North Africa, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Southwestern T...
Shrews - Soricidae
Status. A rare species. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Vulnerable VU B2a(ii).
Distribution. Distributed in Southern Europe, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Central Asia, China, India and North Africa.
Distribution in Armenia....
Shrews - Soricidae
Status. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B1a+2a.
Distribution. Western, Central and Eastern Europe, Asia from the Middle East through Central Asia to the Sea of Okhotsk, Caucasus, Iran, Turkey.
Distribution...
Hedgehogs - Erinaceidae
Status. A rare species. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii).
Distribution. Southeastern Europe, Middle East, Central Asia, Western Siberia, Caucasus.
Distribution in Armenia. The provinces of Syunik, Vayots Dzor, Ararat and Armavir, south and south–west of t...
Crows and jays - Corvidae
Status. A rare species of very limited distribution in Armenia. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Least Concern. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Endangered EN D.
Distribution. Mountains of Southern Europe, Northwestern Africa, Asia Minor, Middle East, Central As...
