There are 28 mammals that start with the letter K, from Kaffir Cat to Kwahu. 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: Kaffir Cat
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Southern Africa
Scientific name: Felis nigripes
Name: Kafue Lechwe
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Wetlands of Zambia
Scientific name: Kobus leche kafuensis
Name: Kafue Sitatunga
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Wetlands of Zambia
Scientific name: Tragelaphus spekei kafuensis
Name: Kaguru Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Coastal East Africa
Scientific name: Glauconycteris kenyacola
Name: Kaibab Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Ponderosa pine forests of the Kaibab Plateau in northern Arizona
Scientific name: Sciurus kaibabensis
Name: Kalahari Scrub Rat
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Kalahari Desert of southern Africa
Scientific name: Aethomys granti
Name: Kalinowski's Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Andes Mountains of South America
Scientific name: Calomys kalinoswkii
Name: Kaluta
Order: Dasyuromorphia
Habitat: Southwestern Australia
Scientific name: Dasyurus kalutaensis
Name: Kamchatka Brown Bear
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Kamchatka Peninsula of eastern Russia
Scientific name: Ursus arctos beringianus
Name: Kamchatka Sable
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Kamchatka Peninsula of eastern Russia
Scientific name: Martes zibellina kamtschatica
Name: Kamdeboo Golden Mole
Order: Afrosoricida
Habitat: South Africa
Scientific name: Neamblysomus julianae
Name: Kamehameha Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Hawaiian Islands
Scientific name: Lasiurus semotus
Name: Kampen's Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Turkey and Cyprus
Scientific name: Apodemus sylvaticus campbelli
Name: Kanchil
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Tragulus kanchil
Name: Kangaroo Hare
Order: Lagomorpha
Habitat: Western Australia
Scientific name: Lagorchestes hirsutus
Name: Kangaroo Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Deserts and sagebrush scrublands of western North America
Scientific name: Microdipodops
Name: Kangaroo Rat
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Arid regions of western North America
Scientific name: Dipodomys
Name: Kanwar Rat
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Scrublands and agricultural areas of the Indian subcontinent
Scientific name: Bandicota bengalensis
Name: Kaokaveld Rock Dassie
Order: Hyracoidea
Habitat: Mountainous areas of northwestern Namibia
Scientific name: Procavia capensis welwitschii
Name: Kapiti Island Shrew
Order: Soricomorpha
Habitat: Kapiti Island off the coast of Kenya
Scientific name: Crocidura katinka
Name: Karelian Bear Dog
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Developed in Finland for bear hunting
Scientific name: Karjalankarhukoira
Name: Kiang
Order: Perissodactyla
Habitat: Highlands of Tibet
Scientific name: Equus kiang
Name: Kinkajou
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Scientific name: Potos flavus
Name: Klipspringer
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Rocky areas in Africa
Scientific name: Oreotragus oreotragus
Name: Koala
Order: Diprotodontia
Habitat: Eucalyptus forests of eastern Australia
Scientific name: Phascolarctos cinereus
Name: Kob
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Grasslands and savannas of Africa
Scientific name: Kobus kob
Name: Komondor
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Hungary
Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris
Name: Kwahu
Order: Primates
Habitat: Forests of West Africa
Scientific name: Procolobus verus
| Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaffir Cat | Carnivora | Southern Africa | Felis nigripes |
| Kafue Lechwe | Artiodactyla | Wetlands of Zambia | Kobus leche kafuensis |
| Kafue Sitatunga | Artiodactyla | Wetlands of Zambia | Tragelaphus spekei kafuensis |
| Kaguru Bat | Chiroptera | Coastal East Africa | Glauconycteris kenyacola |
| Kaibab Squirrel | Rodentia | Ponderosa pine forests of the Kaibab Plateau in northern Arizona | Sciurus kaibabensis |
| Kalahari Scrub Rat | Rodentia | Kalahari Desert of southern Africa | Aethomys granti |
| Kalinowski's Mouse | Rodentia | Andes Mountains of South America | Calomys kalinoswkii |
| Kaluta | Dasyuromorphia | Southwestern Australia | Dasyurus kalutaensis |
| Kamchatka Brown Bear | Carnivora | Kamchatka Peninsula of eastern Russia | Ursus arctos beringianus |
| Kamchatka Sable | Carnivora | Kamchatka Peninsula of eastern Russia | Martes zibellina kamtschatica |
| Kamdeboo Golden Mole | Afrosoricida | South Africa | Neamblysomus julianae |
| Kamehameha Bat | Chiroptera | Hawaiian Islands | Lasiurus semotus |
| Kampen's Mouse | Rodentia | Turkey and Cyprus | Apodemus sylvaticus campbelli |
| Kanchil | Artiodactyla | Southeast Asia | Tragulus kanchil |
| Kangaroo Hare | Lagomorpha | Western Australia | Lagorchestes hirsutus |
| Kangaroo Mouse | Rodentia | Deserts and sagebrush scrublands of western North America | Microdipodops |
| Kangaroo Rat | Rodentia | Arid regions of western North America | Dipodomys |
| Kanwar Rat | Rodentia | Scrublands and agricultural areas of the Indian subcontinent | Bandicota bengalensis |
| Kaokaveld Rock Dassie | Hyracoidea | Mountainous areas of northwestern Namibia | Procavia capensis welwitschii |
| Kapiti Island Shrew | Soricomorpha | Kapiti Island off the coast of Kenya | Crocidura katinka |
| Karelian Bear Dog | Carnivora | Developed in Finland for bear hunting | Karjalankarhukoira |
| Kiang | Perissodactyla | Highlands of Tibet | Equus kiang |
| Kinkajou | Carnivora | Tropical rainforests of Central and South America | Potos flavus |
| Klipspringer | Artiodactyla | Rocky areas in Africa | Oreotragus oreotragus |
| Koala | Diprotodontia | Eucalyptus forests of eastern Australia | Phascolarctos cinereus |
| Kob | Artiodactyla | Grasslands and savannas of Africa | Kobus kob |
| Komondor | Carnivora | Hungary | Canis lupus familiaris |
| Kwahu | Primates | Forests of West Africa | Procolobus verus |