KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Mammalia observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Mammalia observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Benham.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Neovison vison	American Mink	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Sorex cinereus	Cinereus Shrew	Mammalia	Benham	N	S	Yes	Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus nubiterrae	Cloudland Deer Mouse	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis	Eastern Harvest Mouse	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Myotis leibii	Eastern Small-footed Myotis	Mammalia	Benham	N	T	Yes	Reference
Spilogale putorius	Eastern Spotted Skunk	Mammalia	Benham	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli	Golden Mouse	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus	Gray Fox	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Benham	E	T	Yes	Reference
Parascalops breweri	Hairy-tailed Mole	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasiurus cinereus	Hoary Bat	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Benham	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myodes gapperi maurus	Kentucky Red-backed Vole	Mammalia	Benham	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Benham	N	T	Yes	Reference
Sorex dispar blitchi	Long-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Benham	N	E	Yes	Reference
Mustela frenata	Long-tailed Weasel	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meadow Vole	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Benham	E	E	Yes	Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Sorex hoyi	Pygmy Shrew	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Synaptomys cooperi	Southern Bog Lemming	Mammalia	Benham	N	N	Yes	Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Benham	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Napaeozapus insignis	Woodland Jumping Mouse	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference
Microtus pinetorum	Woodland Vole	Mammalia	Benham	N	N		Reference

42 species are listed.