Species Information

Mammalia observations for selected counties


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 county.
Selected county is: Breckinridge.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's Big-eared BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Dasypus novemcinctus Nine-banded ArmadilloMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Glaucomys volans Southern Flying SquirrelMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans Silver-haired BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Lasiurus cinereus Hoary BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Microtus pinetorum Woodland VoleMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Mustela frenata Long-tailed WeaselMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern MyotisMammaliaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaBreckinridgeET YesReference
Myotis leibii Eastern Small-footed MyotisMammaliaBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaBreckinridgeEE YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaBreckinridgeEE YesReference
Neotoma magister Allegheny WoodratMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli Golden MouseMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaBreckinridgePET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest MouseMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Scalopus aquaticus Eastern MoleMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Sorex fumeus Smoky ShrewMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Sorex hoyi Pygmy ShrewMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog LemmingMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaBreckinridgeNN YesReference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference
Zapus hudsonius Meadow Jumping MouseMammaliaBreckinridgeNN Reference

45 species are listed