Order

Family

Species

Common name

Local name

Conservation status

Artiodactyla

Bovidae

Hippotragus equinus

Roan Antelope

Edop

LC

Artiodactyla

Suidae

Potamochoerus porcus

Red River Hog/Bush Pig

Edi Ikot

LC

Artiodactyla

Tragulidae

Hyemoschus aquaticus

Chevrotain

Esoh

DD

Artiodactyla

Bovidae

Philantomba monticola

Blue Duiker

Aso

LC

Artiodactyla

Bovidae

Tragelaphus scriptus

Bush buck

Okoyo

LC

Carnivora

Viverridae

Genetta poensis

King Genet

Atan

LC

Carnivora

Viverridae

Civettictis civetta

African Civet

Ikiko/Ebua Ikot

LC

Carnivora

Herpestidae

Crossarchus obscurus

kusimanse or dwarf mongoose

Nkukwa

LC

Primates

Galagidae

Galagoides demidovii

Dwarf Galago

Nte-Eboh

LC

Rodentia

Thryonomyidae

Thronomys swinderianus

Grass cutter/Cane rat

Ineh

LC

Rodentia

Sciuridae

Xerus erythropus

Ground squirrel

Uneneh

LC

Rodentia

Nesomyidae

Cricetomys gambianus

Gambian Pouched Rat

Oyot

LC

Rodentia

Muridae

Rattus rattus

Rat

Ekpu

LC

Rodentia

Hystricidae

Atherurus africanus

African brush-tailed porcupine

Ebiong

LC

Rodentia

Sciuridae

Anomalurus spp.

Flying Squirrel

Ife

LC

Rodentia

Sciuridae

Funisciurus spp.

Tree Squirrel

Adua

LC

Rodentia

Muridae

Mus musculus

Mouse

Usine

LC