English or local name | Scientific name | Range | Last seen |
---|---|---|---|
Dwarf hutia | Mesocapromys nanus | Cuba | 1937 |
Zuniga’s dark rice rat | Melanomys zunigae | Peru | 1940s |
Lake Mackay hare-wallaby | Lagorchestes asomatus | Australia | 1940 – 1960 |
Yavapai Arizona cotton rat | Sigmodon arizonae jacksoni | Arizona | 1916 |
Desert bettong | Bettongia anhydra | Australia | 1930s |
Wondiwoi tree-kangaroo | Dendrolagus mayri | Wandammen Peninsula | Rediscovered in 2018 |
Western black rhinoceros | Diceros bicornis longipes | Cameroon | 2006 |
Burrowing bettong (graii) | Bettongia lesueur graii | Australia | ? |
White-footed rabbit-rat | Conilurus albipes | Australia | 1845 |
Christmas island shrew | Crocidura trichura | Christmas Island, Australia | 1990s ? |
Large Palau flying fox | Pteropus pilosus | Palau Islands, Caroline Islands | 1874 |
Visagie’s golden mole | Chrysochloris visagiei | South Africa | ? |
Vietnam mouse-deer | Tragulus versicolor | Vietnam | Rediscovered in 2019 |
Samana hutia | Plagiodontia ipnaeum | Dominican Republic, Haiti | ? |
Gloomy tube-nosed bat | Murina tenebrosa | Tsushima Island, Japan | 1960s |
Torre’s cave rat | Boromys torrei | Cuba | 1500 ? |
Anthony’s woodrat | Neotoma anthonyi | Isla Todos Santos | 1926 |
Tacoma pocket gopher | Thomomys mazama tacomensis | Washington | 1962 |
South-western banded hare-wallaby | Lagostrophus fasciatus albipilis | Australia | 1906 |
Southern black rhinoceros | Diceros bicornis bicornis | South Africa, Namibia | around 1850 |
South China tiger | Panthera tigris amoyensis | South China | 1990s ? |
St. Vincent pygmy rice rat | Oligoryzomys victus | Saint Vincent | 1870s |
Singapore whiskered bat | Myotis oreias | Singapore | 1840 ? |
Sherman’s pocket gopher | Geomys pinetis fontanelus | Georgia | 1950 |
Sherman’s short-tailed shrew | Blarina shermani | Florida | 1955 |
Little Swan Island hutia | Geocapromys thoracatus | Little Swan Island | 1955 |
Saudi gazelle | Gazella saudiya | Arabian Peninsula | 1980s |
Sardinian wild boar | Sus scrofa meridionalis | Sardinia, Corsica | ? |
Indefatigable Galápagos mouse | Nesoryzomys indefessus | Santa Cruz Island | 1934 |
Zanzibar leopard | Panthera pardus adersi | Sansibar | Rediscovered in 2018 |
Island deer mouse | Peromyscus maniculatus streatori | San Miguel Island | 1860s ? |
San Martín Island woodrat | Neotoma martinensis | San Martín Island | 1950s |
San Felipe hutia | Mesocapromys sanfelipensis | Cuba | 1978 ? |
San Bernardino white-eared pocket mouse | Perognathus alticolus alticolus | Califonia | 1934 |
Insular myotis | Myotis insularum | Samoa | 1860s |
Santa Lucia giant rice rat | Megalomys luciae | Saint Lucia | 1881 |
Red-bellied gracile mouse opossum | Cryptonanus ignitus | Argentinia | 1962 ? |
Reed wolf | Canis lupus minor | Balkan Peninsula | 1900 ? |
Lesser yellow bat | Scotophilus borbonicus | Madagascar, Réunion | End of the 19th century ? |
Queen Charlotte Islands caribou | Rangifer tarandus dawsoni | Graham Island | 1908 |
Puerto Rican nesophontes | Nesophontes edithae | Puerto Rico | 1500 ? |
Puerto Rican long-nosed bat | Monophyllus plethodon frater | Puerto Rico | 1850 ? |
Puerto Rican hutia | Isolobodon portoricensis | Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico | 1500 ? |
Puerto Rican flower bat | Phyllonycteris major | Puerto Rico | 1850 ? |
Puebla deer mouse | Peromyscus mekisturus | Puebla, Mexico | 1940s |
Portuguese ibex | Capra pyrenaica lusitanica | Portugal | 1892 |
Pallid beach mouse | Peromyscus polionotus decoloratus | Florida | 1959 |
(Viscacha) | Lagostomus crassus | Peru | 1500 ? |
Dusky flying fox | Pteropus brunneus | Australia | 1859 |
Pemberton’s deer mouse | Peromyscus pembertoni | San Pedro Nelasco Island | 1930s |
Panay giant fruit bat | Acerodon lucifer | Panay | 1996 |
Toolache wallaby | Notamacropus greyi | Australia | 1937 |
Woylie | Bettongia penicillata penicillata | Australia | 1920s |
Eastern elk | Cervus elaphus canadensi | Canada | 1877 |
North America puma | Puma concolor cougar | Maine | 1938 |
Arctic reindeer | Rangifer tarandus eogroenlandicus | Greenland | 1900 |
Okinawa flying fox | Pteropus loochoensis | Okinawa | 19th century |
Nullarbor dwarf bettong | Bettongia pusilla | Australia | 19th century |
North-eastern black rhinoceros | Diceros bicornis brucii | Somalia, Ethiopia to Sudan | Early 20th century |
Mongolian Argali | Ovis jubata | China | 1970s |
Heslop’s pygmy hippo | Choeropsis liberiensis heslopi | Nigeria | 1945 or earlier |
Nevis rice rat | Pennatomys nivalis | St. Kitts, Nevis | 1930s |
Izenhood kangaroo mouse | Microdipodops megacephalus nexus | Nevada | 1980s |
Newfoundland wolf | Canis lupus beothucus | Newfoundland | 1911 |
Nelson’s rice rat | Oryzomys nelsoni | María Madre Island, Nayarit, Mexico | 1897 |
Southern bog lemming | Synaptomys cooperi relictus | Nebraska | 1968 |
Musser’s coryphomys | Coryphomys musseri | Timor | 1500 ? |
Crescent nail-tail wallaby | Onychogalea lunata | Australia | 1956 |
Merriam’s elk | Cervus elaphus merriami | USA (North) | 1900 |
Marl bandicoot | Perameles myosuros | Australia | 20th century |
Martinique muskrat | Megalomys desmarestii | Martinique | 1902 |
Malabar large-spotted civet | Viverra civettina | India | 1980s |
Robert’s lechwe | Kobus leche robertsi | Sambia | 20th century |
Lord Howe long-eared bat | Nyctophilus howensis | Lord Howe Island | 1889 |
Long-tailed hopping mouse | Notomys longicaudatus | Australia | 1970s |
Short-tailed hopping mouse | Notomys amplus | Australia | 1896 |
Cuban coney | Geocapromys columbianus | Cuba | 1500 ? |
Lesser stick-nest rat | Leporillus apicalis | Australia | 1933 or 1970s |
Western Cuban nesophontes | Nesophontes micrus | Cuba | 1500 ? |
Kenya oribi | Ourebia ourebi kenyae | Kenya | 1925 |
Kenai Peninsula wolf | Canis lupus alces | Kenai Peninsula | 1925 |
Caucasian moose | Alces alces caucasicus | Europe (East), Asia Minor | ? |
Caspian tiger | Panthera tigris virgata | Iran | 1960s |
Carpathian wisent | Bison bonasus hungarorum | Carpathians | 1790 |
Cape lion | Panthera leo melanochaitus | Natal | 1865 |
Kansas bog lemming | Synaptomys cooperi paludis | Kansas | 1646 |
California grizzly bear | Ursus arctos californicus | California | 1922 |
Yemen gazelle | Gazella bilkis | Yemen | 1950s or 1960s ? |
Javan tiger | Panthera tigris sondaica | Java | 1980s |
Japanese river otter | Lutra nippon | Shikoku | 1979 ? |
Jamaican rice rat | Oryzomys antillarum | Jamaica | 1870s |
Angel de la Guarda woodrat | Neotoma insularis | Angel de la Guardia Island, Baja California, Mexico | 1990s |
Mitred horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus mitratus | Bihar, India | 1844 |
Hokkaido wolf | Canis lupus hattai | Hokkaidō, Sakhalin | 1889 |
Marcano’s solenodon | Solenodon marcanoi | Hispaniola | 1500 or later |
Haitian nesophontes | Nesophontes zamicrus | Hispaniola | 1500 ? |
Imposter hutia | Hexolobodon phenax | Dominican Republic, Haiti | 1500 ? |
Gull Island vole | Microtus pennsylvanicus nesophilus | Great Gull Island, Long Island Sund | 1898 |
Guam flying fox | Pteropus tokudae | Guam | 1968 |
Guadalcanal rat | Uromys porculus | Guadalcanal | 1888 |
Big-eared hopping mouse | Notomys macrotis | Australia | 1840s |
Large Samoan flying fox | Pteropus coxi | Samoa | 1840 |
New Zealand greater short-tailed bat | Mystacina robusta | Stewart Island, New Zealand (South Island) | 1967 |
Oriente cave rat | Boromys offella | Cuba | 1500 ? |
Greater Cuban nesophontes | Nesophontes major | Cuba | 1500 ? |
St. Michel nesophontes | Nesophontes paramicrus | Hispaniola | 1500 ? |
Gould’s mouse | Pseudomys gouldii | Australia | Rediscovered in 2021 |
Goff’s southeastern pocket gopher | Geomys pinetis goffi | Florida | 1955 |
Furnace Canyon hog-nosed skunk | Conepatus leuconotus figginsi | Colorado | 1933 |
Togo mouse | Leimacomys buettneri | Togo | 1890 |
Florida giant rat | Solomys salamonis | Salomonen | 20th century |
Vespucci’s rodent | Noronhomys vespuccii | Fernando de Noronha | ? |
Emma’s giant rat | Uromys emmae | Owi Island, Indonesia | 1940s |
De Winton’s golden mole | Cryptochloris wintoni | South Africa | Rediscovered in 2023 |
Darling Daowns hopping mouse | Notomys mordax | Australia | 1840s |
Indian giant squirrel | Ratufa indica dealbata | India | 1945 |
Bunker’s woodrat | Neotoma bunkeri | Coronados Islands, Baja California, Mexico | 1932 |
South-western black rhinoceros | Diceros bicornis chobiensis | Namibia | ? |
Chihuahuan meadow vole | Microtus pennsylvanicus chihuahuensis | Mexico | 1998 |
Chadwick beach cotton mouse | Peromyscus gossypinus restrictus | Florida | 1938 |
Seram bandicoot | Rhynchomeles prattorum | Seram | 1920s |
Cebu warty pig | Sus cebifrons cebifrons | Cebu | 2000 |
Cascade mountain wolf | Canis lupus fuscus | USA | 1940 |
Capricorn rabbit-rat | Conilurus capricornensis | Australia | 1788 |
Candango mouse | Juscelinomys candango | Brazil | 1960s |
Buhler’s coryphomys | Coryphomys buehleri | Timor | 1500 ? |
Great hopping mouse | Notomys robustus | Australia | 19th century |
Blue-gray mouse | Pseudomys glaucus | Australia | 1956 |
Caucasian wisent | Bison bonasus caucasicus | Caucasus | 1927 |
Montane hutia | Isolobodon montanus | Dominican Republic, Haiti | 1500 ? |
Sundarbans rhinoceros | Rhinoceros sondaicus inermis | Bangladesh, Assam, Myanmar | 1910 |
Barbuda giant rice rat | Megalomys audreyae | Barbuda | 1600 ? |
Barbados raccoon | Procyon lotor gloveralleni | Barbados | 1964 |
Barbados rice rat | Megalomys georginae | Barbados | 19th century |
Bernard’s wolf | Canis lupus bernardi | Canada | 1918 |
Liverpool Plains striped bandicoot | Perameles fasciata | Australia | 1922 |
Ethiopian amphibious rat | Nilopegamys plumbeus | Ethiopia | 1927 |
Atalaye nesophontes | Nesophontes hypomicrus | Hispaniola | 1500 ? |
Ash Meadows montane vole | Microtus montanus nevadensis | Nevada | 1933 |
Aru flying fox | Pteropus aruensis | Aru Islands, Indonesia | 1990s ? |
Camp Verde cotton rat | Sigmodon arizonae arizonae | Arizona | 1932 |
Anatolian boar | Sus scrofa libycus | Turkey, Anatolia | ? |
Alcorn’s pocket gopher | Pappogeomys alcorni | Mexico | 1998 ? |
Glacier Bay water shrew | Sorex alaskanus | Alaska | 1970s |
Northern Sumatran rhinoceros | Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis | Bangladesh, India, Myanmar | 20th century |
Sicilian wolf | Canis lupus cristaldii | Sicily | 1928 or later |
Big Thicket hog-nosed skunk | Conepatus leuconotus telmalestes | Texas | 1905 |
Sea mink | Neogale macrodon | USA (East Coast) | 1860 |
Japanese sea lion | Zalophus japonicus | Sea of Japan (Japan, Korea, Russia) | 1951 ? |
Bubal hartebeest | Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus | North Africa | 1923 |
Formosan clouded leopard | Neofelis nebulosa | Taiwan | 1983 |
Maclear’s rat | Rattus macleari | Christmas Island, Australia | 1904 |
Mexican grizzly bear | Ursus arctos horribilis | Mexico | 1964 |
Pyrenean ibex | Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica | Spain, France, Andorra | 2000 |
King genet | Genetta poensis | Ivory Coast, Congo, Liberia, Ghana, Bioko | 1946 |
Bory’s white bat | Boryptera alba | Réunion | 1801 |
Bali tiger | Panthera tigris sondaica (balica) | Bali | 1940s |
Bramble Cay melomys | Melomys rubicola | Bramble Cay | 2009 |
Christmas Island pipistrelle | Pipistrellus murrayi | Christmas Island, Australia | 2009 |
Argentinean warrah | Dusicyon avus | South America | 17th or 20th century |
Falkland Islands wolf | Dusicyon australis | Falkland Islands | 1876 |
Insular cave rat | Heteropsomys insulans | Puerto Rico, Vieques | 1500 ? |
Aurochs | Bos primigenius | Europe, Asia, North Africa, India | 1627 |
Bluebuck | Hippotragus leucophaeus | South Africa | 1799 or 1800 |
Sardinian pika | Prolagus sardus | Corsica, Sardinia | 1774 ? |
Desert bandicoot | Perameles eremiana | Australia | 1943 |
Montane monkey-faced bat | Pteralopex pulchra | Guadalcanal | 1990s ? |
Kouprey | Bos sauveli | Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam | 1982 |
Broad-faced potoroo | Potorous platyops | Australia | 1875 |
Badlands bishorn sheep | Ovis canadensis auduboni | North America | 1925 |
Darwin’s Galápagos mouse | Nesoryzomys darwini | Santa Cruz | 1930 |
Bola Batu babirusa | Babyrousa bolabatuensis | Sulawesi | ? |
Desert rat-kangaroo | Caloprymnus campestris | Australia | 1935 |
Galápagos giant rat | Megaoryzomys curioi | Santa Cruz, Isabela | 20th century |
Vietnamese rhinoceros | Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus | Vietnam | 2009 |
Atlas bear | Ursus arctos crowtheri | North Africa | 1869 |
Small Samoan flying fox | Pteropus allenorum | Samoa | 1856 |
Bulldog rat | Rattus nativitatis | Christmas Island, Australia | 1903 |
Giant fossa | Cryptoprocta spelea | Madagascar | 1658 ? |
Small Mauritian flying fox | Pteropus subniger | Réunion, Mauritius | 1864 |
Honshu wolf | Canis lupus hodophilax | Honshū | 1905 |
Lemerle’s hippopotamus | Hippopotamus lemerlei | Madagascar | 1500 ? |
Shomburgk’s deer | Rucervus schomburgki | Thailand | 1938 |
Jamaican monkey | Xenothrix mcgregori | Jamaica | 18th century |
Cape warthog | Phacochoerus aethiopicus aethiopicus | South Africa | 1870s |
Emperor rat | Uromys imperator | Guadalcanal | 1888 |
Eastern hare-wallaby | Lagorchestes leporides | Australia | 1890 |
Pig-footed bandicoot | Chaeropus ecaudatus | Australia | 1907 |
Caribbean monk seal | Monachus tropicalis | Caribbean | 1952 |
Barbary lion | Panthera leo leo | North Africa | 1942 |
Telefomin cuscus | Phalanger matanim | Papua New Guinea | 1998 ? |
Giant vampire bat | Desmodus draculae | Central and South America | 1820 ? |
Yunnan lar gibbon | Hylobates lar yunnanensis | China | 2000 |
Steller’s sea cow | Hydrodamalis gigas | Bering Sea | 1768 |
Quagga | Equus quagga quagga | Africa (South) | 1883 |
Lesser bilby | Macrotis leucura | Australia | 1960s |
Syrian wild ass | Equus hemionus hemippus | North Africa | 1929 |
Florida red wolf | Canis rufus floridianus | USA | 1910 |
Hispaniolan edible rat | Brotomys voratus | Hispaniola | 1546 |
Sturdee’s pipistrelle | Pipistrellus sturdeei | Haha-jima Island, Japan | End of the 19th century |
Ilin Island cloudrunner | Crateromys paulus | Ilin Island | 1653 |
Thylacine | Thylacinus cynocephalus | Tasmania | 1936 |
Red gazelle | Eudorcas rufina | Algeria, Morocco | 1894 |
Baiji | Lipotes vexillifer | China | 2002 |
South-eastern Spanish wolf | Canis lupus deitanus | Spain | 1930s |
California gray wolf | Canis lupus furlongi | California | ? |
Mogollon mountain wolf | Canis lupus mogollonensis | Texas, Mexico | ? |
Texas Ggrey wolf | Canis lupus monstrabilis | Texas, Mexico | ? |
Southern Rocky Mountain wolf | Canis lupus youngi | USA | 1940 |
Hidden Forest Uinta chipmunk | Tamias umbrinus nevadensis | Nevada | 1960 |
Large sloth lemur | Palaeopropithecus ingens | Madagascar | 1620 ? |
Twisted-toothed mouse | Quemisia gravis | Dominican Republic, Haiti | 1550 |
(Rice rat) | Ekbletomys hypenemus | Antigua, Barbuda | 1500 or later |
Butterfly bandicoot | Perameles papillon | Australia | 1920 to 1960 |
South-eastern striped bandicoot | Perameles notina | Australia | ? |
Marysville California kangaroo rat | Dipodomys californicus eximius | California | 1983 |
Dolphin Island Chisel-toothed kangaroo rat | Dipodomys microps russeolus | Dolphin Island | 1940s |
Fish spring pocket gopher | Thomomys bottae abstrusus | Nevada | 1933 |
San Antonio pocket gopher | Thomomys bottae curtatus | Nevada | 1931 |
Harquahala Southern pocket gopher | Thomomys bottae subsimilis | Arizona | 1917 |
Louie’s Western pocket gopher | Thomomys mazama louiei | Washington | 1956 |
San Cristóbal Island rice rat | Aegialomys galapagoensis galapagoensis | San Cristóbal | 1835 |
Madargascan dwarf hippoptamus | Hippopotamus madagascariensis | Madagascar | ? |
Cuban fig-eating bat | Phyllops vetus | Kuba, Île des Pins | 1750 ? |
Lemke’s hutia | Rhizoplagiodontia lemkei | Haiti | ? |
Long-eared mouse | Pseudomys auritus | Australia | 19th century |
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