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: Simpson.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Dasypus novemcinctus Nine-banded ArmadilloMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaSimpsonET YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaSimpsonNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaSimpsonPET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii Prairie Deer MouseMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest MouseMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaSimpsonNN Reference

24 species are listed