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Bangladesh - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity

Classified animal picture guide. Highlighting the link of species shows the images, and clicking the link shows Evolutionary Tree.
Bangladesh is a country located in South Asia. It is bordered by India and Mymmar, and by the Bay of Bengal to the south. The following shows the distribution of animals in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
regionally extinct
in historic age
Odd-toed ungulate Indian Rhinoceros, Javan Rhinoceros, Sumatran Rhinoceros
Carnivora Lion   (2.5m), Gray Wolf, Sloth Bear   (Slow and gentle)
Turtle Black Soft Shelled Turtle
Crocodile Indian gavial, Mugger Crocodile
Stork Painted Stork  , Black-necked Stork
Hornbill Indian Grey-Hornbill
Bird Rufous-throated Partridge, Small Buttonquail, Greater Adjutant, Little Bittern, Silver-eared Mesia  
Bangladesh
extant species
Elephant Asian elephant
Primate Sunda Loris  , Crab-eating Macaque, Stump-tailed Macaque, Rhesus Macaque, Assam Macaque, Northern Pig-tailed Macaque, Northern Plains Gray Langur, Dusky Leaf Monkey, Capped Langur, Western Hoolock Gibbon
Rodent Black Giant Squirrel, Particolored Flying Squirrel, Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel, Inornate squirrel
Rabbit Hispid Hare, Indian Hare
Even-toed ungulate Pygmy Hog, Wild Boar, Indian Muntjac, Barasingha, Chital deer, Nilgai, Banteng, Gayal, Blackbuck, Mainland serow
Megabat Leschenault's Rousette, Indian Flying-fox, Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Pangolin Indian Pangolin, Chinese Pangolin, Sunda Pangolin
Carnivora Jungle Cat, Fishing Cat   (Spotted), Asian Golden Cat, Marbled Cat   (Spotted), Clouded Leopard   (Spotted), Leopard   (Spotted), Tiger   (Stripe), Binturong, Small-toothed Palm Civet, Masked Palm Civet, Asian Palm Civet, Large Indian Civet (Spotted), Small Indian Civet (Spotted), Small Asian Mongoose, Gray Wolf, Dhole, Red Fox, Bengal Fox, Asiatic Black Bear, Sloth Bear   (Slow and gentle), Sun Bear, Oriental Small-clawed Otter, European otter, Smooth-coated Otter, Yellow-throated Marten
Crocodile Saltwater Crocodile  
Monitor Bengal monitor, Yellow Mangrove Monitor
Goose White-fronted Goose, Taiga Bean-Goose, Lesser White-fronted Goose, Greylag Goose, Bar-headed Goose  
Duck Pink-headed Duck
Junglefowl Red Junglefowl  
Pheasant Kalij Pheasant
Peafowl Grey Peacock Pheasant  , Indian Peafowl  , Green Peafowl  
Stork Asian Openbill Stork, Woolly-necked Stork, Oriental Stork, White Stork, Black Stork, Lesser Adjutant, Greater Adjutant
Ibis Black-headed Ibis, Indian Black Ibis, Glossy Ibis, Common Spoonbill
Hornbill Oriental Pied Hornbill  , Great Hornbill  , Rufous-necked Hornbill, Wreathed Hornbill  
Raptor Red-headed Vulture, Indian White-rumped Vulture, Slender-billed Vulture
Crane Common Crane  , Sarus Crane  , Demoiselle Crane   (Highest flying)
Pelican White Pelican, Dalmatian Pelican, Spot-billed Pelican
Flamingo American Flamingo  
Parrot Alexandrine Parakeet  , Grey-headed Parakeet  , Plum-headed Parakeet  , Blossom-headed Parakeet  , Red-breasted Parakeet  , Vernal Hanging Parrot  
bird (CR) Pink-headed Duck, Spoon-billed Sandpiper, White-bellied Heron, Bengal Florican
bird (EN) Baer's Pochard, White-winged Duck, Spotted Greenshank
Bangladesh
marine extant
species
Sea-cow Dugong
Dolphin Ganges and Indus River Dolphin
Turtle Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Green turtle, Olive Ridley
Ray Knifetooth sawfish, Largetooth sawfish
Shark Whale shark   (12m), Great hammerhead, Shortfin mako
Mangrove White mangrove', Red mangrove', Black mangrove'
Bangladesh
small extant
species
Turtle (CR) Giant river turtle, Red-crowned Roofed Turtle
Turtle (EN) Three-striped Roofed Turtle, Assam Roofed Turtle, Elongated Tortoise, Asian Forest Tortoise, Narrow Headed Soft Shelled Turtle, Cantor's Giant Soft Shelled Turtle
Swallowtail
butterfly
Tailed Jay  , Spot Swordtail  , Red Helen  , Great Mormon  , Spangle  , Common Birdwing