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: Hickman.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's Big-eared BatMammaliaHickmanNS YesReference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Lasiurus cinereus Hoary BatMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern MyotisMammaliaHickmanNS YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaHickmanEE YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaHickmanEE YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Nycticeius humeralis Evening BatMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli Golden MouseMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaHickmanNN YesReference
Oryzomys palustris Marsh Rice RatMammaliaHickmanNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaHickmanPET YesReference
Peromyscus gossypinus Cotton MouseMammaliaHickmanNT YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaHickmanNN Reference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaHickmanNN YesReference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaHickmanNN YesReference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaHickmanNN Reference

32 species are listed