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Mammals
Mammals are a class of warm-blooded vertebrate animals that nourish their young with milk and have skin that usually has some form of hair. Most mammals give birth to live young with the exception of a few species known as monotremes. There are approximately 5400 species of mammals. The smallest known living mammal is the bumblebee bat, while the largest known living mammal is the blue whale.
Currently, mammals are broken down into 15 different groups, based on their scientific classification.

Artiodactyla - Even-toed ungulates. These are camels, girraffes, gazelles, deer, pigs and similar mammals.
Carnivora - Carnivores. These are lions, tigers, and bears.
Cetacea - Whales and dolphins.
Chiroptera - Bats.
Cingulata - Armadillos.
Diprotodontia - Marsupials.
Hyracoidae - Hyraxes.
Lagomorpha - Rabbits
Monotremata - Monotremes or egg-laying mammals. These are echidnas and the platypus.
Perissodactyla - Odd-toed ungulates. These are horse, zebras, and rhinocerous.
Pilosa - Sloths and anteaters.
Primates - Monkeys, tamarins, apes, and similar mammals.
Proboscidae - Elephants.
Rodentia - Rodents.
Sirenia - Manatees.

Artiodactyla
Antilocapridae

Antilocapra americana
Pronghorn

Bovidae

Addax nasomaculatus Addax	Bison bison American Bison	Bos taurus Ankole Cattle	Budorcas taxicolor Takin	Budorcas taxicolor tibetana Sichuan Takin	Capra caucasica West Caucasian Tur
Capra falconeri Markhor	Capra sibrica Siberian Ibex	Cephalophus silviculor Yellow-Backed Duiker	Connochaetes taurinus Blue and White Bearded Wildebeest	Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus Eastern White Bearded Wildebeest	Damaciscus dorcas dorcas Bontebok
Gazella dama Addra Gazelle	Gazella granti Grant's Gazelle	Gazella leptoceros Slender-Horned Gazelle	Gazella thomsonii Thompson's Gazelle	Hippotragus niger Sable Antelope	Kobus ellipsiprymnus Waterbuck
Litocranius walleri Gerenuk	Oreotragus oreotragus Klipspringer	Oryx dammah Scimitar Horned Oryx	Oryx leucoryx Arabian Oryx	Ovis dalli Dall Sheep	Syncerus caffer nanus Forest Buffalo
Taurotragus oryx Eland	Tragelaphus eurycerus Bongo	Tragelaphus strepsiceros Greater Kudu

Camelidae

Camelus bactrianus
Bactrian Camel

Camelis dromedarius
Dromedary Camel

Lama guanicoe
Guanico

Vicugna pacos
Alpaca

Cervidae

Alces alces gigas Alaskan Moose	Cervus alblirostris Thorold's Deer	Cervus canadensis nannodes Tule Elk	Cervus nippon Sika Deer	Elaphodus cephalophus Tufted Deer	Elaphodus cephalophus cephalophus Western Tufted Deer
Elaphurus davidianus Pere David's Deer	Muntiacus reevesi Reeve's Muntjac	Rangifer tarandus Reindeer

Giraffidae

Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
Reticulated Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi
Masai Giraffe

Okapia johnstoni
Okapi

Hippopotamidae

Hexaprotodon liberiensis
Pygmy Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus amphibius
Hippopotamus

Suidae

Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Desert Warthog

Phacochoerus africanus
Common Warthog

Potamochoerus porcus
Red River Hog

Carnivora
Ailuridae

Ailurus fulgens
Red Panda

Canidae

Canis latrans Coyote	Canis lupus Grey Wolf	Canis lupus baileyi Mexican Grey Wolf	Canis lupus dingo Dingo	Canis lupus hallstromi New Guinea Singing Dog	Canis lupus hudsonicus Tundra Wolf
Chrysocyon brachyurus Maned Wolf	Lycaon pictus African Wild Dog	Urocyon cinereoargeus Gray Fox	Vulpes lagopus Arctic Fox	Vulpes zerda Fennec Fox

Eupleridae

Cryptoprocta ferox
Fossa

Felidae

Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah	Caracal caracal Caracal	Felis manul Pallas's Cat	Felis margarita Sand Cat	Leopardus pardalis Ocelot	Leptailurus serval Serval
Lynx pardinus Iberian Lynx	Lynx rufus Bobcat	Neofelis nebulosa Clouded Leopard	Panthera leo Lion	Panthera pardus Leopard	Panthera pardus orientalis Amur Leopard
Panthera tigris altaica Amur Tiger	Panthera tigris corbetti Indochinese Tiger	Panthera tigris sumatrae Sumatran Tiger	Panthera tigris tigris Bengal Tiger	Prionailurus viverrinus Fishing Cat	Puma concolor Cougar
Uncia uncia Snow Leopard

Herpestidae

Helogale parvula
Dwarf Mongoose

Suricata suricatta
Meerkat

Mustelidae

Aonyx capensis
Cape Clawless Otter

Aonyx cinereus
Oriental Small-Clawed Otter

Gulo gulo
Wolverine

Lontra canadensis
Northern River Otter

Mustela frenata
Long-Tailed Weasel

Otaridae

Otaria flavescens
South American Sea Lion

Zalophus californianus
California Sea Lion

Phocidae

Halichoerus grypus
Gray Seal

Phoca vitulina
Harbor Seal

Procyonidae

Nasua narica
White-Nosed Coati

Procyon lotor
Common Raccoon

Ursidae

Ailuropoda melanoleuca Giant Panda	Helarctos malayanus Sun Bear	Melursus ursinus Sloth Bear	Tremarctos ornatus Spectacled Bear	Ursus americanus American Black Bear	Ursus arctos Brown bear
Ursus arctos horribilis Grizzly Bear	Ursus arctos middendoriffi Kodiak Bear	Ursus maritimus Polar Bear

Viverridae

Arctictis binturong
Binturong

Cetacea
Delphinidae

Tursiops truncatus
Bottlenose Dolphin

Chiroptera
Phyllostomidae

Desmodus rotundus
Common Vampire Bat

Pteropodidae

Pteropus giganteus
Indian Flying Fox

Pteropus hypomelanus
Variable Flying Fox

Pteropus rodricensis
Rodrigues Fruit Bat

Pteropus vampyrus
Large Flying Fox

Cingulata
Dasypodidae

Chaetophractus villosus
Hairy Armadillo

Tolypeutes matacus
Southern Three Banded Armadillo

Diprotodontia
Macropodidae

Dendrolagus goodfellowi Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo	Macropus fuliginosus Western Grey Kangaroo	Macropus giganteus Eastern Grey Kangaroo	Macropus parma Parma Wallaby	Macropus robustus Common Wallaroo	Macropus rufogriseus Bennett's Wallaby
Macropus rufus Red Kangaroo

Phascolarctidae

Phascolarctos cinereus
Koala

Vombatidae

Lasiorhinus latifrons
Southern Hairy-Nosed Wombat

Hyracoidae
Procaviidae

Procavia capensis
Rock Hyrax

Lagomorpha
Leporidae

Oryctolagus cuniculus
European Rabbit

Monotremata
Tachyglossidae

Tachyglossus aculeatus
Short-Beaked Echidna

Perissodactyla
Equidae

Equus burchelli boehmi
Grant's Zebra

Equus grevyi
Grevy's Zebra

Rhinocerotidae

Ceratotherium simum
White Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis
Sumatran Rhinoceros

Diceros bicornis
Black Rhinoceros

Diceros bicornis michaeli
Eastern Black Rhinoceros

Rhinoceros unicornis
Indian Rhinoceros

Tapiridae

Tapirus terrestris
Brazilian Tapir

Pilosa
Megalonychidae

Choloepus didactylus
Two-Toed Sloth

Myrmecophagidae

Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Giant Anteater

Primates
Aotidae

Aotus lemurinus
Grey-Legged Douroucouli

Atelidae

Alouatta caraya
Black Howler Monkey

Ateles geoffroyi
Geoffroy's Spider Monkey

Callitrichidae

Callimico goeldii Goeldi's Marmoset	Cebuella pygmaea Pygmy Marmoset	Leontopithecus chrysomelas Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin	Leontopithecus rosalia Golden Lion Tamarin	Saguinus bicolor Pied Tamarin	Saguinus geoffroyi Geoffroy's Tamarin
Saguinus imperator Emperor Tamarin	Saguinus labiatus Red-Bellied Tamarin	Saguinus oedipus Cottontop Tamarin

Cebidae

Cebus capucinus
White-Faced Capuchin

Saimiri sciureus
Common Squirrel Monkey

Cercopithecidae

Allenopithecus nigroviridis Allen's Swamp Monkey	Cercocebus galeritus chrysogaster Golden-Bellied Mangabey	Cercocebus torquatus Red-Capped Mangabey	Cercopithecus diana Diana Monkey	Cercopithecus mona Mona Monkey	Cercopithecus neglectus DeBrazza's Monkey
Cercopithecus petaurista Lesser Spot-Nose Guenon	Cercopithecus pogonias grayi Grey's Crested Guenon	Cercopithecus pogonias wolfi Wolf's Monkey	Chlorocebus sabaeus Green Monkey	Colobus guereza Colobus Monkey	Colobus guereza kikuyuensis Eastern Black and White Colobus
Macaca fuscata Japanese Macaque	Macaca nigra Sulawesi Macaque	Mandrillus sphinx Mandrill	Papio hamadryas Hamadryas Baboon	Papio papio Guinea Baboon	Trachypithecus cristatus Silver Leaf Langur
Trachypithecus francoisi Francois' Langur	Trachypithecus obscurus Spectacled Langur