There are 24 mammals that start with the letter Y, from Yak to Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey. 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: Yak
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: High-altitude grasslands in Central Asia
Scientific name: Bos grunniens
Name: Yak Herder's Shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Habitat: Himalayan Mountains
Scientific name: Episoriculus caudatus
Name: Yamazaki's House Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Scotophilus bolovensis
Name: Yanbian Yellow-necked Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Northeast China
Scientific name: Apodemus coreae
Name: Yangtze Finless Porpoise
Order: Cetacea
Habitat: Yangtze River in China
Scientific name: Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ssp. asiaeorientalis
Name: Yedoma Bison
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Siberia
Scientific name: Bison bison yeniseensis
Name: Yellow Baboon
Order: Primates
Habitat: Savannas and grasslands in East Africa
Scientific name: Papio cynocephalus
Name: Yellow-bellied Marmot
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Rocky mountainous areas in North America
Scientific name: Marmota flaviventris
Name: Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby
Order: Diprotodontia
Habitat: Mountainous areas of Australia
Scientific name: Petrogale xanthopus
Name: Yellow-necked Mouse
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Deciduous forests of Europe
Scientific name: Apodemus flavicollis
Name: Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Order: Primates
Habitat: Montane forests of Peru
Scientific name: Lagothrix flavicauda
Name: Yellowbelly Glider
Order: Diprotodontia
Habitat: Forests of eastern Australia
Scientific name: Petaurus australis
Name: Yeti Crab
Order: Decapoda
Habitat: Deep-sea hydrothermal vents in Pacific Ocean
Scientific name: Kiwa hirsuta
Name: Yingjiang Leaf Monkey
Order: Primates
Habitat: Southwest China
Scientific name: Trachypithecus francoisi
Name: Yokoya's Shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Habitat: Japan
Scientific name: Crocidura yokoyai
Name: Yorkshire Terrier
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Companion animal
Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris
Name: Yucatan Raccoon
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Tropical forests in Mexico
Scientific name: Procyon lotor hernandezii
Name: Yukon Moose
Order: Artiodactyla
Habitat: Boreal forests in northwestern North America
Scientific name: Alces alces gigas
Name: Yuma Myotis
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Various habitats in western North America
Scientific name: Myotis yumanensis
Name: Yunga Degu
Order: Rodentia
Habitat: Yungas cloud forests in South America
Scientific name: Pipanacoctomys aureus
Name: Yunnan Hill Mole
Order: Eulipotyphla
Habitat: Southwest China
Scientific name: Scaptonyx fusicaudus
Name: Yunnan Hog Badger
Order: Carnivora
Habitat: Southwest China
Scientific name: Arctonyxalbogularis
Name: Yunnan Leaf-eared Bat
Order: Chiroptera
Habitat: Southwest China
Scientific name: Phoniscus jagorii
Name: Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey
Order: Primates
Habitat: Temperate coniferous forests of China
Scientific name: Rhinopithecus bieti
| Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yak | Artiodactyla | High-altitude grasslands in Central Asia | Bos grunniens |
| Yak Herder's Shrew | Eulipotyphla | Himalayan Mountains | Episoriculus caudatus |
| Yamazaki's House Bat | Chiroptera | Southeast Asia | Scotophilus bolovensis |
| Yanbian Yellow-necked Mouse | Rodentia | Northeast China | Apodemus coreae |
| Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Cetacea | Yangtze River in China | Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ssp. asiaeorientalis |
| Yedoma Bison | Artiodactyla | Siberia | Bison bison yeniseensis |
| Yellow Baboon | Primates | Savannas and grasslands in East Africa | Papio cynocephalus |
| Yellow-bellied Marmot | Rodentia | Rocky mountainous areas in North America | Marmota flaviventris |
| Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby | Diprotodontia | Mountainous areas of Australia | Petrogale xanthopus |
| Yellow-necked Mouse | Rodentia | Deciduous forests of Europe | Apodemus flavicollis |
| Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey | Primates | Montane forests of Peru | Lagothrix flavicauda |
| Yellowbelly Glider | Diprotodontia | Forests of eastern Australia | Petaurus australis |
| Yeti Crab | Decapoda | Deep-sea hydrothermal vents in Pacific Ocean | Kiwa hirsuta |
| Yingjiang Leaf Monkey | Primates | Southwest China | Trachypithecus francoisi |
| Yokoya's Shrew | Eulipotyphla | Japan | Crocidura yokoyai |
| Yorkshire Terrier | Carnivora | Companion animal | Canis lupus familiaris |
| Yucatan Raccoon | Carnivora | Tropical forests in Mexico | Procyon lotor hernandezii |
| Yukon Moose | Artiodactyla | Boreal forests in northwestern North America | Alces alces gigas |
| Yuma Myotis | Chiroptera | Various habitats in western North America | Myotis yumanensis |
| Yunga Degu | Rodentia | Yungas cloud forests in South America | Pipanacoctomys aureus |
| Yunnan Hill Mole | Eulipotyphla | Southwest China | Scaptonyx fusicaudus |
| Yunnan Hog Badger | Carnivora | Southwest China | Arctonyxalbogularis |
| Yunnan Leaf-eared Bat | Chiroptera | Southwest China | Phoniscus jagorii |
| Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey | Primates | Temperate coniferous forests of China | Rhinopithecus bieti |