General information
Number of resident mammal species: 122 (Click link to show the list of species on Wikipedia)
Number of mammal species per IUCN conservation category:
Near threatened: 13 | Endangered: 3 | Extinct in the wild: 0 | Data deficient: 12 |
Vulnerable: 5 | Critically endangered: 2 | Extinct: 2 |
The Red list of France can be found here: La liste rouge des espèces menacées en France, Mammifères (PDF document)
Download the underlying document here: La liste rouge des espèces menacées en France, Mammifères (PDF document)
Action plans:
- for Otter
Mammal research and conservation organisations:
- Société française pour l’Etude et la Protection des Mammifères (SFEPM)
- Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle
- A list with other organisations concerned with mammals in France and its overseas territories
Current projects
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Data portal
Seen a mammal in France? Upload your sighting here: Faune-France
Distribution maps
Click the maps for real-time distribution maps of mammals in France by INPN and iNaturalist.