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: Hardin.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Dasypus novemcinctus Nine-banded ArmadilloMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Glaucomys volans Southern Flying SquirrelMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans Silver-haired BatMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Lasiurus cinereus Hoary BatMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Lasiurus seminolus Seminole BatMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus Meadow VoleMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Microtus pinetorum Woodland VoleMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern MyotisMammaliaHardinNS YesReference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaHardinET YesReference
Myotis leibii Eastern Small-footed MyotisMammaliaHardinNT YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaHardinNT YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaHardinEE YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaHardinEE YesReference
Neotoma magister Allegheny WoodratMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Nycticeius humeralis Evening BatMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli Golden MouseMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaHardinPET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii Prairie Deer MouseMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest MouseMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Scalopus aquaticus Eastern MoleMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Sorex fumeus Smoky ShrewMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Sorex hoyi Pygmy ShrewMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog LemmingMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Taxidea taxus American BadgerMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaHardinNN YesReference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaHardinNN Reference
Zapus hudsonius Meadow Jumping MouseMammaliaHardinNN Reference

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