| langosta de tierra | chapolin, chapoli (tettigonia viridissima) |
| langosta palustre | atopinalkatl |
| León | Leon |
| león africano | molotl (panthera leo) |
| león americano (puma) | mistli (felis concolor) |
| león marino | amistli (zalophus californianus) |
| leona africana | siuamolotl (panthera leo) |
| leones africanos (plural) | momolo |
| leones americanos (plural) | mistin |
| leopardo | oselotl |
| lirón | uisakotl (elyomis quercius) |
| lobezno | kuetlachkonetl |
| lobo | nexkoyotl (canis lupus) |
| lobo mexicano | kuetlachtli (lupus lupus baileyi) |
| lobos | neskoyomej, kuetlachtin |
| lombriz | tsonkoatl, chicholokuilin (lumbricus terrestris) |
| madriguera | nanchantli |
| mamífero | manenemini |
| mamut | elepantsonyotl |
| mantis religiosa | sakaton |
| mapache | mapachtli (procyon lotor) |
| marmota | mototli |
| marsopa | akuakuaue (phocoena sinus) |
| marta | okotochtli |
| mazacuata (serpiente) | masakoatl (boa constriptor) |
| mico | osomatli, osomali (ateles geoffroyi) |
| mono | osomatli (ateles geoffroyi) |
| mounstro de Gila | tekuetl |
| murciélago | tsinakantli |
| nutría | akoyotl (myocastor coypus) |
| nutría marina | aitskuintli (enhydra lutris) |
| ocelote | tlaloselotl |
| osa | siuatekuanotl |
| oscuro | tlilektik, tliltik, tlayouak |
| osezno | tekuanokonetl |
| osito | tekuanokonetl |
| oso hormiguero | askakoyotl (tamandua mexicana) |
| oso pardo | tekuantlakamayetl (ursus horribilis) |
| oso polar | istatekuanotl (ursus maritimus) |
| pantera | tliloselotl |
| paquidermo | elepantli |
| pato silbón | uexokautli |
| pecarí | koyametl |
| pececillos | michtoton |
| pejelagarto | kuetspalmichin (lepisosteus osseus) |
| perezoso | kexkaktli, tlatsiui, tlatsiuki |
| perrito de la pradera | mototli |
| pingüino | totoxolotl |
| primate | osomatl |
| puerco espín | uitspitsotl |
| pulpo | atokatl (octappus communis) |
| puma | siuamistli (felis concolor) |
| puma | mistli (felis concolor) |
| rana | kueyatl, kalametl (rana pipens) |
| rana roja | milkakalatl |
| rana venenosa | kualatl |
| rana verde | kalatl |
| ranacuajo | atepokatl |
| rata | altepetusan, xaltusan |
| ratón | kimichin |
| ratón volador | tsinakatl |
| ratoncillo | kimichtontli |
| ratoncito | kimichintsin |
| reptil | tlalyolkatl, kuetspalyolkatl |
| rinoceronte | rrinoserontli |
| salamandra | axolokuetspalin |
| sanguijuela | akuekueyachin |
| sapo | tamasolin, tamasoli (bufo vulgaris) |
| serpiente | koatl |
| serpiente acuática | akoatl |
| tecolotes | tetekolo |
| tejón | pesojtli, tekosantli (taxus baccata) |
| ternero | kuakuauekonetl |
| tiburón | oselomichin (corcharios lamia) |
| tigre | oselotl |
| tlaconete (babosa) | tlalkonetl |
| tlacuache | tlakuachin (didelphis marsupialis) |
| topo | tosan |
| tortuga | ayotl |
| tortuguita | ayotsintli |
| vampiro | tsinakantli |
| venado | masatl (odocoileus virginianus) |
| venados | mamasa |
| víbora | koatl |
| víbora de cascabel | koakuechtli, kuechkoatl (crotalus durisus) |
| víboras | koamej |
| zarigüeya | tlakuachin (didelphis marsupialis) |
| zorra | kosatli (urocyon cinereoargenteus) |
| zorrillo | epatl (mophetis macroaura) |
| zorro | ostoatl |
| zorro rojo | kuetlaxkoyotl |
