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: Scott.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaScottNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaScottNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaScottNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaScottNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaScottNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaScottNN Reference
Glaucomys volans Southern Flying SquirrelMammaliaScottNN Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans Silver-haired BatMammaliaScottNN YesReference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaScottNN Reference
Lasiurus cinereus Hoary BatMammaliaScottNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaScottNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaScottNN Reference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaScottNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaScottNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaScottNN Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus Meadow VoleMammaliaScottNN Reference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaScottET YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaScottNT YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaScottEE YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaScottEE YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaScottNN Reference
Nycticeius humeralis Evening BatMammaliaScottNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaScottNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaScottNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaScottPET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaScottNN Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii Prairie Deer MouseMammaliaScottNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaScottNN Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest MouseMammaliaScottNN Reference
Scalopus aquaticus Eastern MoleMammaliaScottNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaScottNN Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaScottNN Reference
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog LemmingMammaliaScottNN YesReference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaScottNN Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaScottNN YesReference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaScottNN Reference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaScottNN Reference
Zapus hudsonius Meadow Jumping MouseMammaliaScottNN Reference

38 species are listed