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United Arab Emirates - 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.
United Arab Emirates is a country located in the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and tropical zone. It is borderd by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, and by the Persian Gulf to the east. The following shows the distribution of animals in United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
regionally extinct
in historic age
Mammal Striped Hyena
United Arab Emirates
extant species
Hedgehog Desert Hedgehog
Even-toed ungulate Arabian Oryx, Mountain Gazelle, Goitered Gazelle, Arabian tahr
Megabat Egyptian Rousette
Carnivora Wild Cat (Spotted), Sand Cat, Caracal   (Tufted large ear), Leopard   (Spotted), Gray Wolf, Golden Jackal, Blanford's Fox, Honey Badger
Goose Greylag Goose
Stork White Stork
Ibis Glossy Ibis, Common Spoonbill
Pelican White Pelican
Flamingo American Flamingo  
United Arab Emirates
marine extant
species
Sea-cow Dugong
Turtle Hawksbill turtle
Shark Whale shark   (12m), Scalloped hammerhead, Great hammerhead