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Mammal Species

From "Elk River Watershed Analysis", Iteration 2.0
USFS, Pacific Northwest Region, 1998


 

 

 

Pine Marten
Pine Marten
ŠTom and Pat Leeson

Common Name Scientific Name Status / Locations
Family Didelphidae    
Opossum Didelphis virginiana Occasional
Family Soricidae    
Vagrant shrew Sorex vagrans Status Unknown
Pacific shrew Sorex pacificus Status Unknown
Trowbridge shrew Sorex trowbridgii Common
Dusky shrew Sorex obscurus Status Unknown
Family Talpidae    
Shrew-mole Neurotrichus gibbsii Common
Townsend mole Scapanus townsendii Common
Coast mole Scapanus orarius Common
Family Vespertilionidae    
Little brown myotis Myotis lucifugus Status Unknown
Yuma myotis Myotis yumanensis Status Unknown
Long-eared myotis Myotis evotis Status Unknown
Long-legged myotis Myotis volans Status Unknown
California myotis Myotis californicus Common
Fringed myotis Myotis thysanodes Status Unknown
Silver-haired bat Lasionycteris noctivagans Common
Big brown bat Eptesicus fuscus Status Unknown
Hoary bat Lasiurus cinereus Status Unknown
Pacific western big-eared bat Plecotus townsendii Status Unknown
Pallid bat Antrozous pallidus Status Unknown
Family Ursidae    
Black bear Ursus americanus Common
Family Procyonidae    
Raccoon Procyon lotor Common
Family Bassariscidae    
Ringtail Bassariscus astutus Occasional
Family Mustelidae    
American marten Martes americana Occasional
Pacific fisher Martes pennanti Rare
Shorttail weasel Mustela erminea Common
Longtail weasel Mustela frenata Occasional
Mink Mustela vison Common
River otter Lutra canadensis Common
Spotted skunk Spilogale putorius Abundant
Striped skunk Mephitis mephitis Common
Family Canidae    
Coyote Canis latrans Common
Gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus Rare
Family Felidae    
Mountain lion Felis concolor Occasional
Bobcat Lynx rufus Common
Family Aplodontidae    
Mountain beaver Aplodontia rufa Common
Family Sciuridae    
California ground squirrel Citellus beecheyi Common
Townsend chipmunk Eutamias townsendii Abundant
Western gray squirrel Sciurus griseus Common
Douglas squirrel (chickaree) Tamiasciurus douglasi Abundant
Northern flying squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus Common
Family Castoridae    
Beaver Castor canadensis Common
Family Cricetidae    
Deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus Abundant
Dusky-footed woodrat Neotoma fuscipes Common
Bushy-tailed woodrat Neotoma cinerea Common  
White-footed vole Phenacomys albipes Status Unknown
Red tree vole Phenacomys longicaudus Status Unknown
Western red-backed vole Clethrionomys occidentalis Status Unknown
California vole Microtus californicus Status Unknown
Townsend vole Microtus townsendi Status Unknown
Longtail vole Microtus longicaudus Status Unknown
Oregon vole Microtus oregoni Status Unknown
Muskrat Ondatra zibethica Occasional
Family Muridae    
Norway rat Rattus norvegicus Status Unknown-Exotic
Black rat Rattus rattus Status Unknown-Exotic
House mouse Mus musculus Status Unknown-Exotic
Family Zapodidae    
Pacific jumping mouse Zapus trinotatus Occasional
Family Erethizontidae    
Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum Common
Family Leporidae    

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