Terrestrial Mammals
Page Updated 07/18/2009
Order | Family | Genus | Description | Name | Location |
Lagomorpha | Rabbits, Hares, and Pikas | ||||
Leporidae | Rabbits and Hares | ||||
Desert Cottontail
(Sylvilagus audubonii) |
Bolsa Chica, Spring 09 | ||||
Rodentia | Squirrels, Chipmunks, Marmots, Mice, etc. | ||||
Sciuridae | Squirrels, Chipmunks, Marmots |
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Sciurus | Typical Tree Squirrels | ||||
Eastern Grey Squirrel
(Sciurus carolinensis) |
Michigan, Aug 07 Melanistic
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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 | ||||
Tamias | Chipmunks | ||||
Merriam's/California
Chipmunk (Tamias merriami)/(Tamias obscurus) |
Black Mtns June 08 Bandido Campground Angeles National Forest, San Fernando, CA June 09
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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 | ||||