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: Franklin.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Castor canadensis	American Beaver	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Cryptotis parva	Least Shrew	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Dasypus novemcinctus	Nine-banded Armadillo	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Lontra canadensis	Northern River Otter	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Lynx rufus	Bobcat	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meadow Vole	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Microtus pinetorum	Woodland Vole	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Mustela frenata	Long-tailed Weasel	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Mustela nivalis	Least Weasel	Mammalia	Franklin	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Franklin	E	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	E	E	Yes	Reference
Neovison vison	American Mink	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Franklin	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii	Prairie Deer Mouse	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Scalopus aquaticus	Eastern Mole	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Synaptomys cooperi	Southern Bog Lemming	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus	Gray Fox	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference
Zapus hudsonius	Meadow Jumping Mouse	Mammalia	Franklin	N	N		Reference

41 species are listed