Austria - Animals in the Habitats and the Fossil sites, and Biodiversity
Classified animal picture guide. Highlighting the link 
of species shows the images, and clicking the link shows Evolutionary Tree.
of species shows the images, and clicking the link shows Evolutionary Tree.The following fossils from the geologic age to the prehistorical age are excavated in Austria. The explanation in brackets is the ages they lived in extinct species. Note that Mya is million years ago. For example, "48.6～40.4 Mya" shows a range between 48.6 and 40.4 million years ago. The time range is shown in the Geological Time Table. The followings are a part of the Evolutionary Tree.
| Austria prehistoric age | ||||
| Austria extinct species Paleozoic |
 | Trilobite |
Phacops (460.5～345.3 Mya; Great Dying①),
Cheirurus (452～383.7 Mya; Great Dying①) | |
 | Primitive cephalopod |
Cyrtoceras (460.5～345.3 Mya; Great Dying①②) | ||
| Austria extinct species Mesozoic |
 | Flying reptile |
Austriadactylus (216.5～203.6 Mya),
Ornithocheirus (136.4～93.5 Mya) | |
 | Amored dino |
Struthiosaurus (83.5～65.5 Mya) | ||
 | Bird-hipped dino |
Mochlodon (100～65.5 Mya),
Rhabdodon (83.5～65.5 Mya) | ||
 | Ammonite |
Crioceratites (140.2～99.6 Mya),
Pachydiscus (93.5～65.5 Mya; ２m),
Nostoceras (89.3～65.5 Mya),
Anapachydiscus (85.8～65.5 Mya),
Didymoceras (83.5～70.6 Mya; Paired Horns) | ||
| Austria extinct species Cenozoic |
 | Primitive elephant |
Deinotherium (22.4～0.01 Mya; ５m),
Prodeinotherium (20～11.61 Mya) | |
 | Sea-cow |
Halitherium (48.6～11.61 Mya) | ||
 | Whale |
Squalodon (33.9～1.81 Mya),
Cetotherium (20.43～1.81 Mya) | ||
 | Even-toed ungulate |
Dorcatherium (16.9～5.33 Mya; Deer) | ||
 | Odd-toed ungulate |
Brachypotherium (20～5.33 Mya; Rhino),
Chalicotherium (16～7.75 Mya; Horse),
Steppe Rhinoceros (1.81～0.126 Mya) | ||
 | Saber-toothed cat |
Homotherium (13.65～0.01 Mya) | ||
 | Carnivora |
Amphicyon (20～1.81 Mya; Bear-dog) | ||
Austria is a country located in Central Europe. It is bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech, Germany, Swizerland and Italy. There is the Alps in the west. The following shows the distribution of animals in Austria.
| Austria | ||||
| Austria regionally extinct in historic age |
 | Ibis |
Northern Bald Ibis | |
 | Crane |
Common Crane | ||
| Austria extant species |
 | Rodent |
Eurasian Red Squirrel | |
 | Rabbit |
European Rabbit,
Mountain Hare,
European Hare | ||
 | Hedgehog |
Southern White-breasted Hedgehog,
West European Hedgehog | ||
| Even-toed ungulate |
Wild Boar,
European red deer,
European Roe Deer,
Eurasian Elk,
Alpine ibex,
Chamois | ||
| Carnivora |
Wild Cat (Spotted),
Eurasian Lynx (Spotted),
Gray Wolf,
Golden Jackal,
Red Fox,
Brown Bear (３m),
European otter,
Beech Marten,
European Pine Marten,
Eurasian Badger,
European Polecat,
Short-tailed weasel,
European Mink,
Least weasel | ||
 | Goose |
White-fronted Goose,
Taiga Bean-Goose,
Greylag Goose,
Bar-headed Goose ,
Snow Goose | ||
 | Swan |
Mute swan,
Black swan,
Whooper swan,
Tundra swan | ||
 | Stork |
White Stork,
Black Stork | ||
| Ibis |
Common Spoonbill | ||
 | Parrot |
Monk Parakeet | ||
 | bird (CR) |
Sociable Lapwing | ||
| Austria small extant species |
 | Mouse (CR) |
Bavarian Pine Vole | |