Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions
Kentucky Status Definitions
Scientific Name and Life History | Common Name and Pictures | Class | Quad | US Status | KY Status | WAP | Reference |
Ursus americanus | American Black Bear | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Eptesicus fuscus | Big Brown Bat | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Lasiurus borealis | Eastern Red Bat | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Cervus elaphus | Elk | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Myotis lucifugus | Little Brown Bat | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | T | Yes | Reference |
Myotis septentrionalis | Northern Long-Eared Bat | Mammalia | Handshoe | E | E | Yes | Reference |
Procyon lotor | Northern Raccoon | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Corynorhinus rafinesquii | Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | S | Yes | Reference |
Mephitis mephitis | Striped Skunk | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Perimyotis subflavus | Tricolored Bat | Mammalia | Handshoe | PE | T | Yes | Reference |
Didelphis virginiana | Virginia Opossum | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference | |
Odocoileus virginianus | White-tailed Deer | Mammalia | Handshoe | N | N | Reference |