KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

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: Lewis.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Castor canadensis	American Beaver	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Cryptotis parva	Least Shrew	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Lontra canadensis	Northern River Otter	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Lynx rufus	Bobcat	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meadow Vole	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Microtus pinetorum	Woodland Vole	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Mustela nivalis	Least Weasel	Mammalia	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Napaeozapus insignis	Woodland Jumping Mouse	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Neovison vison	American Mink	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli	Golden Mouse	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Parascalops breweri	Hairy-tailed Mole	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii	Prairie Deer Mouse	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex hoyi	Pygmy Shrew	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus	Gray Fox	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Lewis	N	N		Reference

38 species are listed