
There are 117 mammals that start with the letter I, from Iberian Desman to Itombwe Striped Ground Squirrel. Below you will find them listed alphabetically along with some general information about each. Click the toggle view buttons in the top right corner to switch between the card and the table view.
For each item you will find the following information
Order: The subclass the mammals belongs to
Habitat: The places or type of weather the mammals lives in
Scientific name: The designation that scientists use to catalog the species
Name: Iberian Desman
Order: Eulipotyphla
Habitat: Streams and rivers in the Iberian Peninsula
Scientific name: Galemys pyrenaicus
Name: Ibex (Nubian)
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Mountainous areas of the Middle East and North Africa
Scientific name: Capra nubiana
Name: Ibex (Siberian)
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Mountainous regions of Central Asia
Scientific name: Capra sibirica
Name: Idaho Ground Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Western United States
Scientific name: Urocitellus brunneus
Name: Iguanid Ground Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South America
Scientific name: Notosciurus ignavus
Name: Ili River Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Yangtze River in China
Scientific name: Lipotes vexillifer
Name: Ilin Island Flying Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Ilin Island, Philippines
Scientific name: Hylopetes poensis
Name: Imperial Shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Habitat: Western United States and Canada
Scientific name: Sorex imperator
Name: Indian Crested Porcupine (Himalayan)
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South Asia
Scientific name: Hystrix brachyura
Name: Indian Crested Porcupine (Malayan)
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Southeastern Asia
Scientific name: Hystrix brachyura
Name: Indian Desert Jird
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Thar Desert, India
Scientific name: Meriones hurrianae
Name: Indian Desert Jird (Jerboa)
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: India and Pakistan
Scientific name: Meriones hurrianae
Name: Indian Elephant
Order: Proboscidea
Habitat: Forests and grasslands in India and Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Elephas maximus
Name: Indian Flying Fox
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Tropical forests in South and Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Pteropus giganteus
Name: Indian Flying Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South Asia
Scientific name: Petaurista philippensis
Name: Indian Gazelle
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: India and Pakistan
Scientific name: Gazella bennettii
Name: Indian Gray Langur
Order: Primates
Habitat: Indian Subcontinent
Scientific name: Semnopithecus entellus
Name: Indian Gray Mongoose
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: India, Sri Lanka
Scientific name: Herpestes edwardsii
Name: Indian Hedgehog
Order: Eulipotyphla
Habitat: India and Pakistan
Scientific name: Paraechinus micropus
Name: Indian Hog Deer
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: India, Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Axis porcinus
Name: Indian Horseshoe Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: India, Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Rhinolophus pearsonii
Name: Indian Leopard
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Indian Subcontinent
Scientific name: Panthera pardus fusca
Name: Indian Long-tailed Giant Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: India, Sri Lanka
Scientific name: Ratufa macroura
Name: Indian Long-tailed Tree Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South Asia
Scientific name: Vandeleuria oleracea
Name: Indian Mongoose
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Wide range of habitats in India and surrounding regions
Scientific name: Herpestes javanicus
Name: Indian Mouse-tailed Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Indian Subcontinent
Scientific name: Rhinopoma hardwickii
Name: Indian Palm Civet
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Name: Indian Pangolin
Order: Pholidota
Habitat: Tropical forests in the Indian subcontinent
Scientific name: Manis crassicaudata
Name: Indian Pig-tailed Macaque
Order: Primates
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Macaca nemestrina
Name: Indian Pipistrelle
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: South Asia
Scientific name: Pipistrellus coromandra
Name: Indian Red Muntjac
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: India, Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Muntiacus vaginalis
Name: Indian Rhinoceros
Order: Perissodactyla
Habitat: Grasslands and forests in India
Scientific name: Rhinoceros unicornis
Name: Indian Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South Asia
Scientific name: Nesokia indica
Name: Indian Sloth Bear
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Indian Subcontinent
Scientific name: Melursus ursinus
Name: Indian Striped Hyena
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Indian Subcontinent, Southwest Asia
Scientific name: Hyaena hyaena
Name: Indian Subcontinent Porpoise
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Indian Ocean
Scientific name: Neophocaena phocaenoides
Name: Indian Vieweger's Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: India and surrounding regions
Scientific name: Scotophilus kuhlii
Name: Indian Wild Ass
Order: Perissodactyla
Habitat: Rann of Kutch, India
Scientific name: Equus hemionus khur
Name: Indian Wild Dog (Dhole)
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: South and Central Asia
Scientific name: Cuon alpinus
Name: Indian Wolf
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Arid and semi-arid regions in the Indian subcontinent
Scientific name: Canis lupus pallipes
Name: Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Indo-Pacific region
Scientific name: Tursiops aduncus
Name: Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region
Scientific name: Neophocaena phocaenoides
Name: Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Indo-Pacific region
Scientific name: Sousa chinensis
Name: Indochinese Ground Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Menetes berdmorei
Name: Indochinese Hog Deer
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Grasslands and deciduous forests in Indochina
Scientific name: Axis porcinus annamiticus
Name: Indochinese Lutung
Order: Primates
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Trachypithecus francoisi
Name: Indochinese Serow
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Capricornis sumatraensis
Name: Indochinese Tiger
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Forests in Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Panthera tigris corbetti
Name: Indomalayan Slow Loris
Order: Primates
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Nycticebus bengalensis
Name: Indomalayan Woolly Flying Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: India, Pakistan
Scientific name: Eupetaurus cinereus
Name: Indus Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Indus River, Pakistan
Scientific name: Platanista gangetica minor
Name: Indus Gerbil
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Arid regions of the Indus River basin in Pakistan
Scientific name: Tatera indica
Name: Indus River Blind Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Indus River in Pakistan
Scientific name: Platanista minor
Name: Indus River Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Indus River in Pakistan
Scientific name: Platanista gangetica minor
Name: Indus River Gerbil
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Indus River basin in Pakistan
Scientific name: Meriones hurrianae
Name: Indus Vole
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Indus River Basin, Pakistan
Scientific name: Hyperacrius fertilis
Name: Inez's Mouse Opossum
Order: Didelphimorphia
Habitat: Central and South America
Scientific name: Marmosa inez
Name: Inian Wolf
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Remote areas of the Indian Himalayas
Scientific name: Canis lupus inian
Name: Insular Clouded Leopard
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Forests in Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Neofelis diardi
Name: Insular Long-tailed Chinchilla Rat
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Chile
Scientific name: Abrocoma bennettii
Name: Intermediate Saki Monkey
Order: Primates
Habitat: Amazon Basin
Scientific name: Pithecia intermedia
Name: International Mountain Goat
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Oreamnos americanus
Name: Inupiaq Seal
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Arctic coasts and sea ice of northwestern North America
Scientific name: Pusa hispida
Name: Iowa Pocket Gopher
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Central United States
Scientific name: Geomys bursarius
Name: Iraqi Mole Rat
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Iraq and surrounding regions
Scientific name: Spalax ehrenbergi
Name: Irish Hare
Order: Lagomorpha
Habitat: Island of Ireland
Scientific name: Lepus timidus hibernicus
Name: Iron-Tailed Gerbil
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Arid regions of India and Pakistan
Scientific name: Tatera robusta
Name: Irrawaddy Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Coastal areas and rivers in Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Orcaella brevirostris
Name: Irrawaddy River Dolphin
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Irrawaddy River
Scientific name: Orcaella brevirostris
Name: Isarog Shrew
Order: Soricomorpha
Habitat: Restricted to Mount Isarog in the Philippines
Scientific name: Crocidura isarogensis
Name: Islanders Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Domestic environments worldwide
Scientific name: Mus musculus domesticus
Name: Italian Crested Newt
Order: Caudata
Habitat: Mediterranean Europe
Scientific name: Triturus carnifex
Name: Italian Crested Porcupine
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Southern Europe and North Africa
Scientific name: Hystrix cristata
Name: Italian Hare
Order: Lagomorpha
Habitat: Italy and surrounding regions
Scientific name: Lepus corsicanus
Name: Italian Wolf
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Forested areas of the Apennine Mountains in Italy
Scientific name: Canis lupus italicus
Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
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Iberian Desman | Eulipotyphla | Streams and rivers in the Iberian Peninsula | Galemys pyrenaicus |
Iberian Hare | Lagomorpha | Southwestern Europe | Lepus granatensis |
Iberian Lynx | Carnivora | Southwestern Europe | Lynx pardinus |
Iberian Mole | Eulipotyphla | Iberian Peninsula | Talpa occidentalis |
Ibex | Artiodactyla | Mountains in Europe and Asia | Capra ibex |
Ibex (Nubian) | Artiodactyla | Mountainous areas of the Middle East and North Africa | Capra nubiana |
Ibex (Siberian) | Artiodactyla | Mountainous regions of Central Asia | Capra sibirica |
Icelandic Moss Mouse | Rodentia | Iceland | Microtus oeconomus |
Icelandic Nuthatch | Passeriformes | Iceland | Sitta europaea |
Icelandic Reindeer | Artiodactyla | Iceland | Rangifer tarandus |
Icelandic Sheepdog | Carnivora | Iceland | Canis familiaris |
Icicle Bat | Chiroptera | Southeast Asia | Hypsugo eisentrauti |
Ictonyx Libyca | Carnivora | North Africa | Ictonyx libyca |
Ictonyx Striatus | Carnivora | Africa | Ictonyx striatus |
Idaho Ground Squirrel | Rodentia | Western United States | Urocitellus brunneus |
Iguanid Ground Squirrel | Rodentia | South America | Notosciurus ignavus |
Ili Pika | Lagomorpha | China | Ochotona iliensis |
Ili River Dolphin | Cetacea | Yangtze River in China | Lipotes vexillifer |
Iliamna Lake Seal | Carnivora | Lake Iliamna in Alaska | Pusa hispida |
Ilin Island Flying Squirrel | Rodentia | Ilin Island, Philippines | Hylopetes poensis |
Ilkhanate Vole | Rodentia | Central Asia | Microtus ilaeus |
Impala | Artiodactyla | Savannas in Africa | Aepyceros melampus |
Imperial Shrew | Eulipotyphla | Western United States and Canada | Sorex imperator |
Indian Brown Mongoose | Carnivora | India | Herpestes fuscus |
Indian Civit | Carnivora | India, Southeast Asia | Viverra zibetha |
Indian Crested Porcupine | Rodentia | South Asia | Hystrix indica |
Indian Crested Porcupine (Himalayan) | Rodentia | South Asia | Hystrix brachyura |
Indian Crested Porcupine (Malayan) | Rodentia | Southeastern Asia | Hystrix brachyura |
Indian Desert Jird | Rodentia | Thar Desert, India | Meriones hurrianae |
Indian Desert Jird (Jerboa) | Rodentia | India and Pakistan | Meriones hurrianae |
Indian Elephant | Proboscidea | Forests and grasslands in India and Southeast Asia | Elephas maximus |
Indian False Vampire Bat | Chiroptera | South Asia | Megaderma lyra |
Indian Flying Fox | Chiroptera | Tropical forests in South and Southeast Asia | Pteropus giganteus |
Indian Flying Squirrel | Rodentia | South Asia | Petaurista philippensis |
Indian Gazelle | Artiodactyla | India and Pakistan | Gazella bennettii |
Indian Gerbil | Rodentia | Indian Subcontinent | Tatera indica |
Indian Giant Squirrel | Rodentia | India, Sri Lanka | Ratufa indica |
Indian Golden Jackal | Carnivora | Indian Subcontinent | Canis aureus |
Indian Gray Langur | Primates | Indian Subcontinent | Semnopithecus entellus |
Indian Gray Mongoose | Carnivora | India, Sri Lanka | Herpestes edwardsii |
Indian Hare | Lagomorpha | India | Lepus nigricollis |
Indian Hedgehog | Eulipotyphla | India and Pakistan | Paraechinus micropus |
Indian Hill Rat | Rodentia | South Asia | Niviventer niveiventer |
Indian Hog Deer | Artiodactyla | India, Southeast Asia | Axis porcinus |
Indian Horseshoe Bat | Chiroptera | India, Southeast Asia | Rhinolophus pearsonii |
Indian House Shrew | Eulipotyphla | South Asia | Suncus murinus |
Indian Leopard | Carnivora | Indian Subcontinent | Panthera pardus fusca |
Indian Long-tailed Giant Squirrel | Rodentia | India, Sri Lanka | Ratufa macroura |
Indian Long-tailed Tree Mouse | Rodentia | South Asia | Vandeleuria oleracea |
Indian Mongoose | Carnivora | Wide range of habitats in India and surrounding regions | Herpestes javanicus |
Indian Mouse Deer | Artiodactyla | India | Moschiola indica |
Indian Mouse-tailed Bat | Chiroptera | Indian Subcontinent | Rhinopoma hardwickii |
Indian Palm Civet | Carnivora | Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia | Paradoxurus hermaphroditus |
Indian Pangolin | Pholidota | Tropical forests in the Indian subcontinent | Manis crassicaudata |
Indian Pig-tailed Macaque | Primates | Southeast Asia | Macaca nemestrina |
Indian Pipistrelle | Chiroptera | South Asia | Pipistrellus coromandra |
Indian Porcupine | Rodentia | South Asia | Hystrix indica |
Indian Pygmy Hedgehog | Eulipotyphla | Cuba | Solenodon paradoxus |
Indian Rat Bandicoot | Rodentia | South Asia | Bandicota indica |
Indian Red Muntjac | Artiodactyla | India, Southeast Asia | Muntiacus vaginalis |
Indian Rhinoceros | Perissodactyla | Grasslands and forests in India | Rhinoceros unicornis |
Indian Rock Rat | Rodentia | India | Cremnomys cutchicus |
Indian Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat | Rodentia | South Asia | Nesokia indica |
Indian Sloth Bear | Carnivora | Indian Subcontinent | Melursus ursinus |
Indian Striped Hyena | Carnivora | Indian Subcontinent, Southwest Asia | Hyaena hyaena |
Indian Subcontinent Porpoise | Cetacea | Indian Ocean | Neophocaena phocaenoides |
Indian Swamp Deer | Artiodactyla | North India | Rucervus duvaucelii |
Indian Tree Shrew | Scandentia | India | Anathana ellioti |
Indian Treeshrew | Scandentia | India | Anathana ellioti |
Indian Vieweger's Bat | Chiroptera | India and surrounding regions | Scotophilus kuhlii |
Indian Wild Ass | Perissodactyla | Rann of Kutch, India | Equus hemionus khur |
Indian Wild Dog (Dhole) | Carnivora | South and Central Asia | Cuon alpinus |
Indian Wolf | Carnivora | Arid and semi-arid regions in the Indian subcontinent | Canis lupus pallipes |
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin | Cetacea | Indo-Pacific region | Tursiops aduncus |
Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise | Cetacea | Coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region | Neophocaena phocaenoides |
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin | Cetacea | Indo-Pacific region | Sousa chinensis |
Indochinese Ground Squirrel | Rodentia | Southeast Asia | Menetes berdmorei |
Indochinese Hog Deer | Artiodactyla | Grasslands and deciduous forests in Indochina | Axis porcinus annamiticus |
Indochinese Lutung | Primates | Southeast Asia | Trachypithecus francoisi |
Indochinese Serow | Artiodactyla | Southeast Asia | Capricornis sumatraensis |
Indochinese Tiger | Carnivora | Forests in Southeast Asia | Panthera tigris corbetti |
Indomalayan Slow Loris | Primates | Southeast Asia | Nycticebus bengalensis |
Indomalayan Woolly Flying Squirrel | Rodentia | India, Pakistan | Eupetaurus cinereus |
Indri | Primates | Rainforests of Madagascar | Indri indri |
Indus Dolphin | Cetacea | Indus River, Pakistan | Platanista gangetica minor |
Indus Gerbil | Rodentia | Arid regions of the Indus River basin in Pakistan | Tatera indica |
Indus River Blind Dolphin | Cetacea | Indus River in Pakistan | Platanista minor |
Indus River Dolphin | Cetacea | Indus River in Pakistan | Platanista gangetica minor |
Indus River Gerbil | Rodentia | Indus River basin in Pakistan | Meriones hurrianae |
Indus Vole | Rodentia | Indus River Basin, Pakistan | Hyperacrius fertilis |
Inez's Mouse Opossum | Didelphimorphia | Central and South America | Marmosa inez |
Inia Geoffrensis | Cetacea | Amazon Basin | Inia geoffrensis |
Inian Wolf | Carnivora | Remote areas of the Indian Himalayas | Canis lupus inian |
Insular Clouded Leopard | Carnivora | Forests in Southeast Asia | Neofelis diardi |
Insular Flying Squirrel | Rodentia | Indonesia | Petinomys setosus |
Insular Long-tailed Chinchilla Rat | Rodentia | Chile | Abrocoma bennettii |
Intermediate Saki Monkey | Primates | Amazon Basin | Pithecia intermedia |
International Mountain Goat | Artiodactyla | North America | Oreamnos americanus |
Inupiaq Seal | Carnivora | Arctic coasts and sea ice of northwestern North America | Pusa hispida |
Iowa Pocket Gopher | Rodentia | Central United States | Geomys bursarius |
Ipururu Giant Squirrel | Rodentia | Java | Ratufa ipurensis |
Iranian Jerboa | Rodentia | Iran | Allactaga firouzi |
Iraqi Dikdik | Artiodactyla | Iraq | Madoqua saltiana |
Iraqi Mole Rat | Rodentia | Iraq and surrounding regions | Spalax ehrenbergi |
Irenomys Tarsalis | Rodentia | Southern Chile | Irenomys tarsalis |
Irish Hare | Lagomorpha | Island of Ireland | Lepus timidus hibernicus |
Iron-Tailed Gerbil | Rodentia | Arid regions of India and Pakistan | Tatera robusta |
Irrawaddy Dolphin | Cetacea | Coastal areas and rivers in Southeast Asia | Orcaella brevirostris |
Irrawaddy River Dolphin | Cetacea | Irrawaddy River | Orcaella brevirostris |
Isabelline Lemur | Primates | Madagascar | Eulemur rufifrons |
Isarog Shrew | Soricomorpha | Restricted to Mount Isarog in the Philippines | Crocidura isarogensis |
Islanders Mouse | Rodentia | Domestic environments worldwide | Mus musculus domesticus |
Italian Crested Newt | Caudata | Mediterranean Europe | Triturus carnifex |
Italian Crested Porcupine | Rodentia | Southern Europe and North Africa | Hystrix cristata |
Italian Hare | Lagomorpha | Italy and surrounding regions | Lepus corsicanus |
Italian Wolf | Carnivora | Forested areas of the Apennine Mountains in Italy | Canis lupus italicus |
Itombwe Striped Ground Squirrel | Rodentia | Itombwe Mountains in DRC | Xerus rutilus |