SE Skansen

Stockholm, Sweden · Zoo · Opened in 1891

68
Species registered
40
Enclosures mapped
6
Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Skansen

Skansen in Stockholm, Sweden is home to 68 species across 40 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 24 mammals, 9 birds, 5 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among the most spotted animals by our community are Feral Pig, European Elk, European Bison. Among them: Cat (seen in 3 tracked zoos), Grass Snake (seen in 2 tracked zoos) and Straight-nosed Pipefish (only here).

Location

Species by group

Below are the 68 species at Skansen grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 24 (35%)
Birds 9 (13%)
Reptiles 5 (7%)
Amphibians 2 (3%)
Fish 20 (29%)
Invertebrates 8 (12%)

Animals at Skansen

The most spotted species per group at Skansen, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The full list of 68 species, with the enclosure of each animal, is in the ZooTrack app.

Mammals

and 19 more mammals in the app

Birds

and 4 more birds in the app

Rarely seen species

Species at Skansen that we don't see often at other zoos yet. Up to three per category.

Based on the zoos we've mapped so far. Numbers go up as more zoos are added.

Mammals

Cat Felis catus catus seen in 3 tracked zoos

Reptiles

Grass SnakeLC Natrix natrix natrix seen in 2 tracked zoos

Fish

Straight-nosed PipefishLC Nerophis ophidion (Linnaeus, 1758) rarely seen elsewhere
Atlantic herring, HerringLC Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758 seen in 2 tracked zoos

Invertebrates

Bay barnacle Amphibalanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854) rarely seen elsewhere
Einhornia crustulenta (Pallas, 1766) rarely seen elsewhere
Baltic Tellin Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758) rarely seen elsewhere

About this data

All species data on this page is contributed and verified by the ZooTrack community. This page is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or verified by Skansen.

Only community-reviewed species are shown here. The ZooTrack app contains additional sightings awaiting review, plus real-time updates from fellow zoo enthusiasts.

No rights can be derived from this information. Species presence may be inaccurate or outdated.

Last updated: 2026-10-28
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