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: Boyd.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Blarina carolinensis	Southern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Castor canadensis	American Beaver	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Lontra canadensis	Northern River Otter	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Lynx rufus	Bobcat	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meadow Vole	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Boyd	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Boyd	E	E	Yes	Reference
Napaeozapus insignis	Woodland Jumping Mouse	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N	Yes	Reference
Neovison vison	American Mink	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Boyd	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Synaptomys cooperi	Southern Bog Lemming	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N	Yes	Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus	Gray Fox	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Boyd	N	N		Reference

32 species are listed