Mammal Scientific Names

Masked shrew

Soricidae Sorex cinereus

Arctic shrew

Soricidae Sorex arcticus

Northern short-tailed shrew

Soricidae Blarina brevicauda

Eastern mole

Talpidae Scalopus aquaticus

Water shrew

Soricidae Sorex palustris

Pygmy shrew

SoricidaeMicrosorex hoyi

Least shrew

Soricidae Cryptotis parva

Star-nosed mole

Talpidae Condylura cristata

Mountain beaver

Aplodontiidae Aplodontia rufa

American beaver

Castoridae Castor canadensis

Eastern chipmunk

Scioridae Tamias striatus

Cliff chipmunk

Scioridae Tamias dorsalis

Least chipmunk

Scioridae Tamias minimus

Uinta chipmunk

Scioridae Tamias umbrinus

Golden-mantled ground squirrel

Scioridae Callospermophilus lateralis

Thirteen-lined ground squirrel

Scioridae Ictidomys tridecemlineatus

Uinta ground squirrel

Scioridae Urocitellus armatus

White-tailed antelope squirrel

Scioridae Ammospermophilus leucurus

Rock squirrel

Scioridae Otospermophilus variegatus

Eastern gray squirrel

Scioridae Sciurus carolinensis

Abert's squirrel

Scioridae Sciurus aberti

Red squirrel

Scioridae Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Eastern fox squirrel

Scioridae Sciurus niger

Northern flying squirrel

Scioridae Glaucomys sabrinus

Black-tailed prairie dog

Scioridae Cynomys ludovicianus

White-tailed prairie dog

Scioridae Cynomys leucurus

Yellow-bellied marmot

Scioridae Marmota flaviventris

Northern pocket gopher

Geomiidae Thomomys talpoides

Little pocket mouse

Heteromyidae Perognathus longimembris

Dark kangaroo mouse

Heteromyidae Microdipodops megacephalus

Pale kangaroo mouse

Heteromyidae Microdipodops pallidus

Desert kangaroo rat

Heteromyidae Dipodomys deserti

Merriam kangaroo rat

Heteromyidae Dipodomys merriami

Chisel-toothed kangaroo rat

Heteromyidae Dipodomys microps

House mouse

Muridae Mus musculus

Norway rat

Muridae Rattus norvegicus

Sagebrush vole

Cricetidae Lemmiscus curtatus

Long-tailed vole

Cricetidae Microtus longicaudus

Southern red-backed vole

Cricetidae Myodes gapperi

Bushy-tailed woodrat

Cricetidae Neotoma cinerea

Desert woodrat

Cricetidae Neotoma lepida

Northern grasshopper mouse

Cricetidae Onychomys leucogaster

Deer mouse

Cricetidae Peromyscus maniculatus

Pinyon mouse

Cricetidae Peromyscus truei

Brush mouse

Cricetidae Peromyscus boylii

Western harvest mouse

Cricetidae Reithrodontomys megalotis

Western jumping mouse

Zapodidae Zapus princeps

Muskrat

Cricetidae Ondatra zibethicus

Porcupine

Erethizontidae Erethizon dorsatum

Hispid cotton rat

Cricetidae Sigmodon hispidus

Virginia opossum

Didelphidae Didelphis virginiana

Mexican mouse opossum

Didelphidae Marmosa mexicana

Common opossum

Didelphidae Didelphis marsupialis

Four-eyed opossum

Didelphidae Philander opossum

Snowshoe hare

Leporidae Lepus americanus

Pygmy rabbit

Leporidae Brachylagus idahoensis

Black-tailed jackrabbit

Leporidae Lepus californicus

White-tailed jackrabbit

Leporidae Lepus townsendii

Desert cottontail

Leporidae Sylvilagus audubonii

Mountain cottontail

Leporidae Sylvilagus nuttallii

American pika

Ochotonidae Ochotona princeps

Brazilian free-tailed bat

Molossidae Tadarida brasiliensis

Big free-tailed bat

Molossidae Nyctinomops macrotis

Allen's big-eared bat

Vespertilionidae Idionycteris phyllotis

Townsend's big-eared bat

Vespertilionidae Corynorhinus townsendii

Fish-eating myotis

Vespertilionidae Myotis vivesi

Greater bulldog bat

Noctilionidae Noctilio leporinus

Spotted bat

Vespertilionidae Euderma maculatum

Pallid bat

Vespertilionidae Antrozous pallidus

Hoary bat

Vespertilionidae Lasiurus cinereus

Silver-haired bat

Vespertilionidae Lasionycteris noctivagans

Eastern red bat

Vespertilionidae Lasiurus borealis

Big brown bat

Vespertilionidae Eptesicus fuscus

Western pipistrelle

Vespertilionidae Parastrellus hesperus

Ghost-faced bat

Mormoopidae Mormoops megalophylla

Great fruit-eating bat

Phyllostomidae Artibeus lituratus

Vampire bat

Desmodontidae Desmodus rotundus

Coyote

Canidae Canis latrans

Gray wolf

Canidae Canis lupus

Red fox

Canidae Vulpes vulpes

Kit fox

Canidae Vulpes macrotis

Arctic fox

Canidae Vulpes lagopus

Gray fox

Canidae Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Black bear

Ursidae Ursus americanus

Brown bear

Ursidae Ursus arctos

Polar bear

Ursidae Ursus maritimus

Raccoon

Procyonidae Procyon lotor

Ringtail

Procyonidae Bassariscus astutus

Sea otter

Mustelidae Enhydra lutris

North American river otter

Mustelidae Lontra canadensis

Fisher

Mustelidae Pekania pennanti

Mink

Mustelidae Neovison vison

Badger

Mustelidae Taxidea taxus

Ermine

Mustelidae Mustela erminea

American marten

Mustelidae Martes americana

Long-tailed weasel

Mustelidae Mustela frenata

Wolverine

Mustelidae Gulo gulo

Western spotted skunk

Mephitidae Spilogale gracilis

Striped skunk

Mephitidae Mephitis mephitis

Hog-nosed skunk

Mephitidae Conepatus leuconotus