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Mammals

Species List by Biome



CONIFEROUS FOREST

American black bear

American pika

American water shrew

Asian elephant

Bobcat

Brown-throated three-toed sloth

Chimpanzee

Common bentwing bat

Coypu

Desert cottontail

Eastern mole

Edible dormouse

Ermine

Gambian rat

Geoffroy's spider monkey

Giant panda

Gray squirrel

Gray wolf

Greater sac-winged bat

Hairy-footed jerboa

Human

Indian crested porcupine

Kirk's dikdik

Lar gibbon

Little brown bat

Malayan moonrat

Mandrill

Moose

Mountain beaver

Mountain hare

Nine-banded armadillo

North American beaver

North American porcupine

Northern pika

Pacarana

Pallas's long-tongued bat

Pallid bat

Pileated gibbon

Puma

Red deer

Red panda

Red-shanked douc langur

Reindeer

Rhesus macaque

Serow

Siamang

Siberian musk deer

Snow leopard

Snowshoe hare

South African porcupine

Southern tree hyrax

Star-nosed mole

Striped skunk

Tasmanian devil

Three-striped night monkey

Tiger

Valley pocket gopher

Venezuelan red howler monkey

Virginia opossum

Weeper capuchin

Western barbastelle

White-tailed deer

White-throated capuchin

DECIDUOUS FOREST

Aardvark

African civet

American bison

American black bear

American least shrew

American pika

American water shrew

Ashy chinchilla rat

Asian elephant

Aye-aye

Bobcat

Bornean orangutan

Bridled nail-tailed wallaby

Brush-tailed phascogale

Brush-tailed rock wallaby

Capybara

Central American agouti

Chimpanzee

Collared peccary

Common bentwing bat

Common brush-tailed possum

Common genet

Common ringtail

Common tenrec

Common wombat

Cotton-top tamarin

Coypu

Crowned lemur

Degu

Desert cottontail

Eastern chipmunk

Eastern gray kangaroo

Eastern mole

Eastern pygmy possum

Edible dormouse

Ermine

Eurasian wild pig

European badger

Forest elephant

Forest hog

Funnel-eared bat

Gambian rat

Geoffroy's spider monkey

Giant panda

Goeldi's monkey

Gray squirrel

Gray wolf

Greater dog-faced bat

Greater glider

Greater horseshoe bat

Greater sac-winged bat

Ground pangolin

Human

Indian crested porcupine

Indian muntjac

Indian rhinoceros

Koala

Lar gibbon

Lesser Malay mouse deer

Lesser New Zealand short-tailed bat

Lion

Little brown bat

Lord Derby's anomalure

Lowland tapir

Malayan moonrat

Mara

Mountain beaver

Mountain hare

North American beaver

North American porcupine

Northern raccoon

Numbat

Paca

Pacarana

Pallas's long-tongued bat

Parnell's moustached bat

Pileated gibbon

Puma

Pygmy glider

Red deer

Red fox

Red kangaroo

Red panda

Red-tailed sportive lemur

Rhesus macaque

Ringtailed lemur

Rock cavy

Senegal bushbaby

Serow

Siamang

Silky anteater

South African porcupine

Southern flying squirrel

Spotted hyena

Star-nosed mole

Striped skunk

Sugar glider

Three-striped night monkey

Tiger

Valley pocket gopher

Venezuelan red howler monkey

Virginia opossum

Water buffalo

Weeper capuchin

Western barbastelle

Western European hedgehog

White rhinoceros

White-tailed deer

White-throated capuchin

DESERT

Australian jumping mouse

Bighorn sheep

Bobcat

Brazilian free-tailed bat

California leaf-nosed bat

Collared peccary

Damaraland mole-rat

Dassie rat

Desert cottontail

Dromedary camel

Egyptian slit-faced bat

Egyptian spiny mouse

Grant's desert golden mole

Gray wolf

Hairy-footed jerboa

Hardwicke's lesser mouse-tailed bat

Human

Kirk's dikdik

Lion

Mzab gundi

Naked mole-rat

North American porcupine

Pallid bat

Parnell's moustached bat

Pink fairy armadillo

Pronghorn

Puma

Red fox

Rhesus macaque

San Joaquin pocket mouse

Savanna elephant

Short-beaked echidna

Southern marsupial mole

Spotted hyena

Striped skunk

Trident leaf-nosed bat

Valley pocket gopher

Virginia opossum

White-footed sportive lemur

GRASSLAND

Aardvark

Aardwolf

African civet

Alpaca

Alpine marmot

American bison

American black bear

American least shrew

American pika

Ashy chinchilla rat

Asian elephant

Australian false vampire bat

Australian jumping mouse

Black wildebeest

Black-bellied hamster

Black-tailed prairie dog

Brazilian free-tailed bat

Bridled nail-tailed wallaby

California leaf-nosed bat

Capybara

Central American agouti

Chimpanzee

Common bentwing bat

Common genet

Common tenrec

Coypu

Degu

Dwarf epauletted fruit bat

Eastern barred bandicoot

Eastern chipmunk

Eastern gray kangaroo

Eastern mole

Egyptian rousette

Egyptian slit-faced bat

Egyptian spiny mouse

Ermine

Eurasian wild pig

Forest elephant

Gambian rat

Giant anteater

Giant kangaroo rat

Giraffe

Grant's desert golden mole

Gray wolf

Greater bilby

Greater dog-faced bat

Greater horseshoe bat

Grevy's zebra

Ground pangolin

Hardwicke's lesser mouse-tailed bat

Hispaniolan solenodon

Hispid cotton rat

Human

Indian crested porcupine

Indian muntjac

Indian rhinoceros

Kiang

Lesser New Zealand short-tailed bat

Lion

Llama

Long-tailed chinchilla

Lowland tapir

Maned wolf

Mara

Naked bat

Nine-banded armadillo

Northern pika

Numbat

Paca

Pallas's long-tongued bat

Pallid bat

Parnell's moustached bat

Pearson's tuco-tuco

Pink fairy armadillo

Pronghorn

Przewalski's horse

Puma

Red deer

Red fox

Red kangaroo

Rock cavy

Rock hyrax

San Joaquin pocket mouse

Savanna elephant

Senegal bushbaby

Short-beaked echidna

Smoky bat

Snow leopard

South African porcupine

Spix's disk-winged bat

Spotted hyena

Springhare

Star-nosed mole

Striped skunk

Tasmanian wolf

Thomson's gazelle

Tiger

Valley pocket gopher

Vampire bat

Virginia opossum

Water buffalo

Western European hedgehog

Western red colobus

White rhinoceros

Yellow-streaked tenrec

LAKE AND POND

American water shrew

Babirusa

Capybara

Central American agouti

Common hippopotamus

Coypu

Duck-billed platypus

European otter

Greater bulldog bat

Malayan tapir

Muskrat

North American beaver

North American porcupine

Prehensile-tailed porcupine

Tiger

OCEAN

Antarctic fur seal

Beluga Blue whale

Burmeister's porpoise

California sea lion

Common bottlenosed dolphin

Dugong

Franciscana dolphin

Galápagos sea lion

Gray whale

Harbor porpoise

Harp seal

Hawaiian monk seal

Humpback whale

Killer whale

Narwhal

North Atlantic right whale

Northern bottlenosed whalev

Northern elephant seal

Northern minke whale

Pygmy right whale

Pygmy sperm whale

Shepherd's beaked whale

Sperm whale

Spinner dolphin

Steller's sea cow

Walrus

West Indian manatee

RAINFOREST

Australian false vampire bat

Aye-aye

Babirusa

Bald uakari

Bennett's tree kangaroo

Bornean orangutan

Brazilian free-tailed bat

Brown-throated three-toed sloth

Brush-tailed rock wallaby

Central American agouti

Checkered sengi

Chevrotains

Chimpanzee

Collared peccary

Colombian woolly monkey

Common brush-tailed possum

Common ringtail

Common squirrel monkey

Common tenrec

Common tree shrew

Cotton-top tamarin

Coypu

Crowned lemur

Cuban hutia

Eastern pygmy possum

Eurasian wild pig

Forest elephant

Fossa

Funnel-eared bat

Geoffroy's spider monkey

Giant anteater

Goeldi's monkey

Greater sac-winged bat

Ground cuscus

Hispaniolan solenodon

Hoffman's two-toed sloth

Human

Indian crested porcupine

Indian flying fox

Indian muntjac

Indri

Kitti's hog-nosed bat

Lar gibbon

Lesser New Zealand short-tailed bat

Lord Derby's anomalure

Lowland tapir

Malayan colugo

Malayan tapir

Mandrill

Masked titi

Milne-Edwards's sifaka

Monito del monte

Mountain beaver

Musky rat-kangaroo

Naked bat

North American beaver

Northern bettong

Northern greater bushbaby

Okapi

Old World sucker-footed bat

Paca

Pacarana

Philippine tarsier

Pileated gibbon

Potto

Prehensile-tailed porcupine

Proboscis monkey

Pygmy hippopotamus

Pygmy marmoset

Pygmy slow loris

Queensland tube-nosed bat

Red mouse lemur

Red-shanked douc langur

Rhesus macaque

Ring-tailed mongoose

Rock hyrax

Rufous spiny bandicoot

Short-beaked echidna

Siamang

Siberian musk deer

Silky anteater

Silky shrew opossum

Smoky bat

Southern pudu

Spiny rat

Spix's disk-winged bat

Sugar glider

Sumatran rhinoceros

Three-striped night monkey

Valley pocket gopher

Vampire bat

Venezuelan red howler monkey

Virginia opossum

Water opossum

Weeper capuchin

Western gorilla

Western red colobus

Western tarsier

White bat

White-faced saki

White-tailed deer

White-throated capuchin

Yellow-streaked tenrec

RIVER AND STREAM

American water shrew

Aye-aye

Babirusa

Baiji

Black-bellied hamster

Boto

Capybara

Central American agouti

Common hippopotamus

Common squirrel monkey

Coypu

Duck-billed platypus

European otter

Ganges and Indus dolphin

Greater bulldog bat

Greater cane rat

Lowland tapir

Malayan tapir

Mountain beaver

Muskrat

North American beaver

North American porcupine

Northern raccoon

Old World sucker-footed bat

Paca

Prehensile-tailed porcupine

Pygmy hippopotamus

Smoky bat

Tiger

Virginia opossum

Water opossum

West Indian manatee

White-footed sportive lemur

SEASHORE

Antarctic fur seal

California sea lion

Cape horseshoe bat

European otter

Galápagos sea lion

Grant's desert golden mole

Greater bulldog bat

Harp seal

Hawaiian monk seal

Honey possum

Lesser New Zealand short-tailed bat

Marianas fruit bat

Northern elephant seal

Pearson's tuco-tuco

Walrus

TUNDRA

American black bear

Ermine Gray wolf

Hairy-footed jerboa

Human

Long-tailed chinchilla

Moose

Mountain hare

North American porcupine

Northern pika

Norway lemming

Polar bear

Red fox

Reindeer

Snowshoe hare

Striped skunk

WETLAND

American black bear

Bobcat

Bornean orangutan

Brazilian free-tailed bat

Capybara

Common squirrel monkey

Coypu

European otter

Giant anteater

Greater bulldog bat

Greater cane rat

Greater dog-faced bat

Indian flying fox

Malayan moonrat

Marianas fruit bat

North American beaver

Northern raccoon

Old World sucker-footed bat

Pacarana

Parnell's moustached bat

Proboscis monkey

Puma

Rhesus macaque

Spix's disk-winged bat

Star-nosed mole

Tiger

Valley pocket gopher

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