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Lesser Noctule (Nyctalus leisleri)

Identification It is a medium sized bat (total head-body length 4.8 to 6.8 cm). Its face, ears and wings are dark brown. The wings are large and narrow (length of the forearm 3.8 to 4.7 cm). It has a bicoloured coat. The back is brown or...

Animal Life > Mammals

Long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas)

Identification Although its size and nickname of pilot whale can generate some confusion, it is a dolphin species. They are easy to recognize due to their characteristic round head, without nose, their large size and their black colour....

Animal Life > Mammals

Marine Mammals

Definition Mammals are vertebrates (animals with spinal column), warm-blooded animals with mammary glands that produce milk. They are normally covered in hair. Marine mammals are those animals that fulfil the above conditions and spend...

Animal Life > Mammals

Mediterranean Pine Vole (Microtus duodecimcostatus)

Identification It is a small sized (head-body length 8 to 11 cm) rodent (animal with a pair of incisors teeth in continuous growth). It has short and brown ochre coat, grey on the flanks and on the belly. Its legs (2 to 3,5 cm) and tail...

Animal Life > Mammals

Mediterranean Water Shrew (Neomys anomalus)

Identification It is an insectivore (small and night animal, only feeding on insects) of small size (head-body length 7 to 9 cm) similar to a little mouse with a long prominent snout. It has a silky shiny coat, of dark slate tones, with...

Animal Life > Mammals