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Yap flying fox (
Pteropus yapensis
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Information on the Yap flying fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellow baboon (
Papio cynocephalus
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Information on the yellow baboon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellow-backed duiker (
Cephalophus silvicultor
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The yellow-backed duiker is the largest of all duikers; a group of animals which get their name from the Afrikaans word for...
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Yellow-bellied glider (
Petaurus australis
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Information on the yellow-bellied glider is being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellow-breasted capuchin (
Cebus xanthosternos
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The yellow-breasted capuchin is a fairly small monkey with reddish-brown fur, except for the sharply marked yellow to golden-red...
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Yellow-footed rock wallaby (
Petrogale xanthopus
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Information on the yellow-footed rock wallaby is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellow-necked mouse (
Apodemus flavicollis
)
Although generally larger in size, the yellow-necked mouse is very similar in appearance to the wood mouse (
Apodmeus...
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Yonenaga's Atlantic spiny-rat (
Trinomys yonenagae
)
Information on Yonenaga's Atlantic Spiny-rat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yunnan snub-nosed monkey (
Rhinopithecus bieti
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The Yunnan snub-nosed monkey is the most endangered of China's three snub-nosed monkey species. The long, shaggy coat is mainly...
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