List of mammals that you can find in italian zoo

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MARSUPIALS:
Common Brushtail Possum
Red-Necked Wallaby
Red Kangaroo

ANTEEATERS and SLOTHS:
Linnaeus's Two-Toed Sloth
Southern Tamandua

ARMADILLOS:
Brazilian Three-Banded Armadillo
Six-Banded Armadillo
Nine-Banded Armadillo
Big Hairy Armadillo

RODENTS:
Red Squirrel
Eastern Grey Squirrel
Variegated Squirrel
Pere David's Rock Squirrel
Alpine Marmot
Nutria
European Beaver
American Beaver
Crested Porcupine
Indian Porcupine
Brazilian Porcupine
Patagonian Mara
Lowland Paca
Red-Rumped Agouti
Azara's Agouti
Capybara

HEDGEHOGS:
European Hedgehog

ELEPHANT SHREWS:
Short-Eared Elephant Shrew

TENRECS:
Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec

RABBITS and HARES:
European Rabbit
Eastern Cottontail
European Hare
Italian Hare
Mountain Hare

PRIMATES:
Grey Mouse Lemur
Lac Alaotra Bamboo Lemur
White-Headed Lemur
Red-Bellied Lemur
Black Lemur
Mongoose Lemur
Black-and-White Ruffed Lemur
Red Ruffed Lemur
Ring-Tailed Lemur
Pigmy Marmoset
Common Marmoset
White-Headed Marmoset
Goeldi's Marmoset
Cotton-Top Tamarin
White-Lipped Tamarin
Red-Handed Tamarin
Emperor Tamarin
Golden Lion Tamarin
Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin
Common Squirrel Monkey
Black-Capped Squirrel Monkey
Tufted Capuchin
White-Fronted Capuchin
White-Headed Capuchin
Black-Headed Spider Monkey
Red-Faced Spider Monkey
Lesser Spot-Nosed Monkey
Grivet
White-Collared Mangabey
Patas Monkey
Guereza
Rhesus Macaque
Japanese Macaque
Barbary Macaque
Crab-Eating Macaque
Tonkean Black Macaque
Southern Pig-Tailed Macaque
Olive Baboon
Hamadryas Baboon
Mandrill
Lar Gibbon
Black-Crested Gibbon
Siamang
Orangutan (Hybrid)
Common Chimpanzee
Western Gorilla

WEASELS and SIMILARS:
Striped Skunk
European Polecat
European Pine Marten
European Mink
European Otter
Oriental Small-Clawed Otter
European Badger

MONGOOSES and SIMILARS:
Common Kusimanse
Banded Mongoose
Yellow Mongoose
Egyptian Mongoose
Meerkat
Fossa

GENETS, PALM CIVET and SIMILARS:
Common Genet
Asian Palm Civet
Binturong

CATS:
Wildcat
Pallas's Cat
Ocelot
Serval
Caracal
Eurasian Lynx
Coguar
Cheetah
Leopard
Snow Leopard
Jaguar
Lion
Tiger

HYENAS:
Striped Hyena
Spotted Hyena

WOLVES, FOXES and SIMILARS:
Red Fox
Artic Fox
Corsac Fox
Fennec Fox
Raccoon Dog
African Wild Dog
Grey Wolf
Maned Wolf

RACCOONS and SIMILARS:
Raccoon
Ring-Tailed Coati
Kinkajou
Red Panda

BEARS:
Spectacled Bear
Asian Black Bear
Brown Bear
Polar Bear

SEALS and SIMILARS:
Harbour Seal
Grey Seal
Cape Fur Seal

CETACEANS:
Bottlenose Dolphin

MANATEES:
West Indian Manatee

ELEPHANTS:
Asian Elephant
African Bush Elephant

ODD-TOED UNGULATE:
Brazilian Tapir
Wild Horse
Asian Wild Ass
African Wild Ass
Common Zebra
Grevy's Zebra

HIPPOPOTAMUSES:
Hippopotamus
Pigmy Hippopotamus

PIGS:
Wild Boar
Warthog
Red River Hog

CAMELS and SIMILARS:
Alpaca
Guanaco
Llama
Dromedary Camel
Bactrian Camel

GIRAFFES:
Giraffe

DEER and SIMILARS:
Siberian Musk Deer
Southern Pudu
Indian Muntjac
Reeves's Muntjac
Roe Deer
Fallow Deer
Axis Deer
Hog Deer
Visayan Spotted Deer
Sika Deer
Red Deer
Pere David's Deer
Reindeer

OX, GOAT and ANTELOPES:
Cattle
Water Buffalo
Banteng
Yak
European Bison
American Bison
Muflon
Barbaty Sheep
Bharal
Wild Goat
Alpine Ibex
Markhor
Himalayan Tahr
Alpine Chamois
Common Eland
Nilgai
Bongo
Nyala
Sitatunga
Roan Antelope
Gamsbok
Scimitar-Horned Oryx
Addax
Bontebok
Blue Wildebeest
Black Wildebeest
Waterbuck
Lechwe
Nile Lechwe
Impala
Blackbuck
Springbok
Mhorr Gazelle
Thomson's Gazelle
 
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the blesbok is a subspecies (at Verona there are the blesbok, in the zoom torino site it written that should arrive the "damalisco" (italian word for the family of topi, korrigum, bontebok, blesbok...) and there's a photo of a bontebok/blesbok)
 
I was surprised no Prevost squirrel seems to be kept in Italian zoos ! If I'm right feral populations of this species are found on several places in Italie so I had expected some zoo would have them.
 
in italy there aren't many animals that are common in the other zoo (like the californian sea lion)
 
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