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: Gallatin.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus Meadow VoleMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaGallatinNN YesReference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii Prairie Deer MouseMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaGallatinNN YesReference
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog LemmingMammaliaGallatinNN YesReference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaGallatinNN Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaGallatinNN YesReference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaGallatinNN Reference

23 species are listed