Wildlife of Laos

Wildlife of Laos

An incomplete list of flora and fauna of Laos.

Fauna

*Agile gibbon ("Hylobates agilis")
*"Amida" ladybird beetles (genus "Amida")
*Asian elephant ("Elephas maximus")
*Banteng ("Bos javanicus")
*Bengal monitor ("Varanus bengalensis")
*Blood python ("Python curtus")
*"Deinagkistrodon" pit viper ("Deinagkistrodon acutus")
*False gharial ("Tomistoma schlegelii")
*Giant muntjac ("Muntiacus vuquangensis")
*Green sea turtle ("Chelonia mydas")
*Hatinh langur ("Trachypithecus hatinhensis")
*Hawksbill turtle ("Eretmochelys imbricata")
*Hog badger ("Arctonyx collaris")
*Indian muntjac ("Muntiacus muntjak")
*Indochinese tiger ("Panthera tigris corbetti")
*Elongated tortoise ("Indotestudo elongata")
*Javan rhinoceros ("Rhinoceros sondaicus")
*Kouprey ("Bos sauveli")
*Lar gibbon ("Hylobates lar")
*Leatherback sea turtle ("Dermochelys coriacea")
*Leopard cat ("Prionailurus bengalensis")
*Lesser false vampire bat ("Megaderma spasma")
*Asian forest tortoise ("Manouria emys")
*Marbled cat ("Pardofelis marmorata")
*Vietnamese pond turtle ("Mauremys annamensis")
*Chinese mountain pit viper ("Ovophis monticola")
*Asian giant soft-shelled turtle ("Pelochelys cantorii")
*Pot-bellied pig ("Sus scrofa domestica")
*Jerdon's pit viper ("Protobothrops jerdonii")
*Brown-spotted pit viper ("Protobothrops mucrosquamatus")
*Yangtze giant soft-shelled turtle ("Rafetus swinhoei")
*Red-shanked douc ("Pygathrix nemaeus")
*Reticulated python ("Python reticulatus")
*Rice-field rat ("Rattus argentiventer")
*Saltwater crocodile ("Crocodylus porosus")
*Saola ("Pseudoryx nghetinhensis")
*"Scylla paramamosain"
*Siamese crocodile ("Crocodylus siamensis")
*Silvery lutung ("Trachypithecus cristatus")
*Tiger ("Panthera tigris")
*Three-horned scaled pit viper ("Triceratolepidophis sieversorum")
*Chinese green tree viper ("Trimeresurus stejnegeri")
*Truong Son muntjac ("Muntiacus truongsonensis")
*Vietnamese Javan rhinoceros ("Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus")
*Vietnamese Pheasant ("Lophura hatinhensis")
*Water monitor ("Varanus salvator")

Birds

Flora

*"Aralia dasyphylla"
*"Areca triandra"
*Bamboo orchid
*"Dacrydium gibbsiae"
*Durian
*Vietnamese white pine

References

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