Animals in Trinidad & Tobago

10 mammal species are recorded in Trinidad & Tobago in this dataset, 1 of them in a threatened Red List category. Trinidad & Tobago sits in North America, where 155 species are recorded in total. Every species below is listed because the range description of its IUCN Red List assessment names Trinidad & Tobago.

They belong to 4 families, the best represented being Phyllostomidae (7), Cebidae (1), Cricetidae (1). By Red List category: 1 Critically Endangered, 9 Least Concern.

These counts come from the text of each assessment rather than from an official country checklist, so a species whose assessment names a region without naming Trinidad & Tobago is missing here, and a wide-ranging animal is counted in every country it crosses. All 10 of them have a full written profile.

Species recorded
10
Threatened
1
Continent
North America
Data updated
August 9, 2026

Conservation status in Trinidad & Tobago

The most threatened species in Trinidad & Tobago

1 of the 1 species recorded here that the IUCN Red List places in a threatened category — Vulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered.

The families found in Trinidad & Tobago

  • Phyllostomidae 7
  • Cebidae 1
  • Cricetidae 1
  • Cuniculidae 1

Every species recorded in Trinidad & Tobago

All 10 of them, written profiles first.

Where to go from Trinidad & Tobago

The countries in North America that share the most species with Trinidad & Tobago, by number of species recorded in both.

Species data from the IUCN Red List; countries are derived from the range description of each assessment. Last refreshed on August 9, 2026.