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: Fleming.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans Silver-haired BatMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Lasiurus cinereus Hoary BatMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus Meadow VoleMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Microtus pinetorum Woodland VoleMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Mustela frenata Long-tailed WeaselMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Mustela nivalis Least WeaselMammaliaFlemingNS YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaFlemingNT YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaFlemingEE YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli Golden MouseMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Parascalops breweri Hairy-tailed MoleMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaFlemingPET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii Prairie Deer MouseMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest MouseMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Scalopus aquaticus Eastern MoleMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Sorex fumeus Smoky ShrewMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Sorex hoyi Pygmy ShrewMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog LemmingMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Taxidea taxus American BadgerMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaFlemingNN YesReference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaFlemingNN Reference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaFlemingNN Reference

43 species are listed