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: Boone.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Glaucomys volans Southern Flying SquirrelMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans Silver-haired BatMammaliaBooneNN YesReference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Lasiurus cinereus Hoary BatMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus Meadow VoleMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Microtus pinetorum Woodland VoleMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaBooneNT YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaBooneEE YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaBooneNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaBoonePET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Scalopus aquaticus Eastern MoleMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaBooneNN YesReference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaBooneNN Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaBooneNN YesReference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaBooneNN Reference

32 species are listed