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: Muhlenberg.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Cryptotis parva Least ShrewMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Dasypus novemcinctus Nine-banded ArmadilloMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans Silver-haired BatMammaliaMuhlenbergNN YesReference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Lontra canadensis Northern River OtterMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Microtus ochrogaster Prairie VoleMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Microtus pinetorum Woodland VoleMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Mustela frenata Long-tailed WeaselMammaliaMuhlenbergNN YesReference
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern MyotisMammaliaMuhlenbergNS YesReference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaMuhlenbergET YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaMuhlenbergNT YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaMuhlenbergEE YesReference
Neovison vison American MinkMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Nycticeius humeralis Evening BatMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaMuhlenbergNN YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaMuhlenbergPET YesReference
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed MouseMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii Prairie Deer MouseMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest MouseMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Sorex longirostris Southeastern ShrewMammaliaMuhlenbergNN YesReference
Sylvilagus aquaticus Swamp RabbitMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog LemmingMammaliaMuhlenbergNN YesReference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray FoxMammaliaMuhlenbergNN YesReference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Vulpes vulpes Red FoxMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference
Zapus hudsonius Meadow Jumping MouseMammaliaMuhlenbergNN Reference

39 species are listed