Explore Quebec's Diverse Mammals: Whales to Squirrels

Québec is home to approximately 90 terrestrial mammal species, and its maritime waters are visited by about 13 species of marine mammals.

Below is a list of mammals documented by MUUUH Nature Documentaries, with each species linking to a dedicated page that includes a detailed profile, identification guidance, observation tips (where and when to find them), as well as photographs and videos.

List of Mammals by Order, Family

Not sure about scientific names or classifications? Try the Species Search to find animals more easily.

Artiodactyla
- Balaenopteridae
- Cervidae
  - White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
- Monodontidae
  - Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas)
Carnivora
- Canidae
  - Coyote (Canis latrans)
  - Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
- Mustelidae
  - American Mink (Neovison vison)
- Phocidae
  - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
  - Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)
- Procyonidae
  - Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
  - Eastern Cottontail Rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus)
  - Snowshoe Hare (Lepus americanus)
Rodentia
- Castoridae
  - North American Beaver (Castor canadensis)
- Cricetidae
  - Meadow Vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus)
  - Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
- Erethizontidae
  - North-American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
- Sciuridae