Terrestrial Mammals

Page Updated 07/18/2009

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Order Family Genus Description Name Location
           
Lagomorpha     Rabbits, Hares, and Pikas    
  Leporidae   Rabbits and Hares    
        Desert Cottontail

(Sylvilagus audubonii)

Bolsa Chica, Spring 09

Chaffey College Fall 07

Chaffey College Winter 08

Chaffey College Spring 08

Joshua Tree, CA Nov 07

Rodentia     Squirrels, Chipmunks, Marmots, Mice, etc.    
  Sciuridae   Squirrels, Chipmunks,

Marmots

   
    Sciurus Typical Tree Squirrels    
        Eastern Grey Squirrel 

(Sciurus carolinensis)

Michigan, Aug 07   Melanistic form

Virginia, Jan 08

 

        Western Gray Squirrel

(Sciurus griseus)

Bandido Campground Angeles National Forest, San Fernando, CA June 09
        Eastern Fox Squirrel

(Sciurus niger)

Michigan, Aug 07
    Ammospermophilus Antelope Squirrels    
        White Tailed Antelope Squirrel (Ammospermophilus leucurus) Corn Springs, CA Mar 08
    Spermophilus Ground Squirrels    
        California Ground Squirrel

(Spermophilus variegatus)

Bolsa Chica, Spring 09

Point Dume 2007

Lake Perris Spring 08

San Bernardino, CA

Black Mtns June 08

Big Bear Lake, CA July 09

    Tamias Chipmunks    
        Merriam's/California Chipmunk

 (Tamias merriami)/(Tamias obscurus)

Black Mtns June 08

Bandido Campground Angeles National Forest, San Fernando, CA June 09

 

    Marmota Marmots    
        Woodchuck (Marmota monax) Michigan, Aug 07
  Muridae   Muskrats    
        Common Muskrat

(Ondatra zibethicus)

Michigan, Aug 07
Carnivora          
  Canidae   Wolves, Foxes, Coyotes    
        Coyote (Canis latrans) Salton Sea, CA, Jan 09
        Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Virginia, Jan 08
  Felidae   Mtn Lions and Bobcats    
        Bobcat (Lynx rufus) Chaffey College Fall 07
Artiodactyla     Deer, Pronghorn, Cattle    
  Cervidae   Deer    
        Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge Fall 08
        Elk (Cervus elaphus) Fern Canyon Sept 08
  Suidae   Pigs    
        Feral Pig (Sus scrofa) Big Island, HI, Mar 07
Sorciomorpha          
  Talpidae   Moles    
        American Shrew Mole

(Neurotrichus gibbsii)

Trinidad March 09
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

 

 

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