There are 26 mammals that start with the letter V, from Vampire Squirrel to Vulpes. 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: Vampire Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Montane forests of Borneo
Scientific name: Rheithrosciurus macrotis
Name: Vanzolini's Bald-faced Saki
Order: Primates
Habitat: Amazon Rainforest
Scientific name: Pithecia vanzolinii
Name: Vaquita
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Gulf of California
Scientific name: Phocoena sinus
Name: Variegated Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Central America
Scientific name: Sciurus variegatoides
Name: Vaughan's Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Philippines
Scientific name: Sciurus vaugbanensis
Name: Veined Leaf-nosed Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Mexico and Southwest United States
Scientific name: Macrotus waterhousii
Name: Velvet Monkey
Order: Primates
Habitat: Africa
Scientific name: Cercopithecus aethiops
Name: Venezuelan Red Howler
Order: Primates
Habitat: Northern South America
Scientific name: Alouatta seniculus
Name: Venezuelan Red Squirrel
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Northern South America
Scientific name: Sciurus granatensis
Name: Verreau's Tree Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: China
Scientific name: Typhlomys cinereus
Name: Verreaux's Sifaka
Order: Primates
Habitat: Madagascar
Scientific name: Propithecus verreauxi
Name: Vervet Monkey
Order: Primates
Habitat: Africa
Scientific name: Chlorocebus pygerythrus
Name: Vesper Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South America
Scientific name: Calomys laucha
Name: Vicuña
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Andes mountains of South America
Scientific name: Vicugna vicugna
Name: Virginia Opossum
Order: Didelphimorphia
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Didelphis virginiana
Name: Visayan Spotted Civet
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Philippines
Scientific name: Macrogalidia musschenbroekii
Name: Visayan Spotted Deer
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Philippines
Scientific name: Rusa alfredi
Name: Visayan Warty Pig
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Philippines
Scientific name: Sus cebifrons
Name: Viscacha
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: South America
Scientific name: Lagostomus maximus
Name: Vison
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Mustela vison
Name: Voalavo
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Madagascar
Scientific name: Voalavo
Name: Vociferous Fruit Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Megaerops wetmorei
Name: Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Indonesia
Scientific name: Lophorina niederhofneri
Name: Volant Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Russia and Northeast Asia
Scientific name: Olsufieff's
Name: Vole
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Arvicolinae
Name: Vulpes
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Vulpes vulpes
| Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vampire Squirrel | Rodentia | Montane forests of Borneo | Rheithrosciurus macrotis |
| Vanzolini's Bald-faced Saki | Primates | Amazon Rainforest | Pithecia vanzolinii |
| Vaquita | Cetacea | Gulf of California | Phocoena sinus |
| Variegated Squirrel | Rodentia | Central America | Sciurus variegatoides |
| Vaughan's Squirrel | Rodentia | Philippines | Sciurus vaugbanensis |
| Veined Leaf-nosed Bat | Chiroptera | Mexico and Southwest United States | Macrotus waterhousii |
| Velvet Monkey | Primates | Africa | Cercopithecus aethiops |
| Venezuelan Red Howler | Primates | Northern South America | Alouatta seniculus |
| Venezuelan Red Squirrel | Rodentia | Northern South America | Sciurus granatensis |
| Verreau's Tree Mouse | Rodentia | China | Typhlomys cinereus |
| Verreaux's Sifaka | Primates | Madagascar | Propithecus verreauxi |
| Vervet Monkey | Primates | Africa | Chlorocebus pygerythrus |
| Vesper Mouse | Rodentia | South America | Calomys laucha |
| Vicuña | Artiodactyla | Andes mountains of South America | Vicugna vicugna |
| Virginia Opossum | Didelphimorphia | North America | Didelphis virginiana |
| Visayan Spotted Civet | Carnivora | Philippines | Macrogalidia musschenbroekii |
| Visayan Spotted Deer | Artiodactyla | Philippines | Rusa alfredi |
| Visayan Warty Pig | Artiodactyla | Philippines | Sus cebifrons |
| Viscacha | Rodentia | South America | Lagostomus maximus |
| Vison | Carnivora | North America | Mustela vison |
| Voalavo | Rodentia | Madagascar | Voalavo |
| Vociferous Fruit Bat | Chiroptera | Southeast Asia | Megaerops wetmorei |
| Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise | Passeriformes | Indonesia | Lophorina niederhofneri |
| Volant Mouse | Rodentia | Russia and Northeast Asia | Olsufieff's |
| Vole | Rodentia | Northern Hemisphere | Arvicolinae |
| Vulpes | Carnivora | Northern Hemisphere | Vulpes vulpes |