Mammal Diversity
Heru Handika Reference iPhoneiPadiPod touchMac
Mammal Diversity is a free Reference app for iPhone and iPad by Heru Handika. Requires iOS 15.6. Updated October 4, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 441 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Oct 4
- 2026 · v1.5.0
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About Mammal Diversity
This app is built to complement the web version of the Mammal Diversity Database (MDD). It is tailored for biologists, conservationists, researchers, and nature enthusiasts. It provides offline access to an updatable mammal database of taxonomic and biodiversity information. The Biodiversity Committee of the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) compiles and maintains MDD. The app utilizes a high-performance native database engine and framework to query mammalian taxonomy, names, and synonyms worldwide. Key Highlights: • 100% OFFLINE DATA Never worry about satellite signal or cellular reception. The database is packaged locally, offering immediate access to taxonomic records without internet dependencies. • COMPREHENSIVE TAXONOMIC DATA Access the status of 6,700+ recognized living and recently extinct mammal species, including: - Valid binomial names and publication citations. - Detailed nomenclatural histories containing over 50,000 synonymized names. - Country, continental, and biogeographic realm distributions. - Type localities and specimen documentation. • ROBUST MULTI-CRITERIA SEARCH Find exactly what you need with an advanced, multi-parameter search engine. Filter by order, family, genus, specific epithets, synonymies, or localized regions with instant responsive results. • RESEARCH-READY CSV AND JSON EXPORTS Filter by specific taxonomic groups, families, or search results, then export directly to standard CSV or JSON files Use the MDD app for fieldwork, classroom instruction, and scientific writing. Download the MDD app today.
What’s new
Version 1.5.0 · Updated October 4, 2026
- Species page includes richer information from external resources, including GBIF occurrences, NCBI GenBank, and Crossref. - Add the September 2026 release of the Mammal Image Library (MIL).
App privacy
The developer, Heru Handika, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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