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The first seminal work on Canadian mammals, however, was John Richardson's 1829 Fauna Boreali-Americana. Joseph Burr Tyrrell was the first to attempt to produce, in 1888, a comprehensive list of Canadian mammalian species. Ernest Thompson Seton and Charles-Eusèbe Dionne's work were also important.
Other prominent Canadian mammals are the Canada lynx, and the North American beaver, which is a major symbol of Canada. In addition to these native mammals, many Eurasian mammals were introduced (either intentionally or accidentally) by European colonists.
Pages in category "Mammals of Canada" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
List of mammals of Nova Scotia; List of mammals of Nunavut; S. List of mammals of Saskatchewan This page was last edited on 20 May 2022, at 02:44 (UTC). Text is ...
Due to human activities, invasive species and environmental issues in the country, [9] there are currently more than 800 species at risk of being lost. [10] About 65 percent of Canada's resident species are considered secure. [4] Protected and conservation areas have been established to preserve and restore Canadian flora and fauna species. [11]
This is a list of mammal species recorded in the wild in Newfoundland, the island portion of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.Only 14 known species (and one extinct species) are or were native to the island; this list is divided into native species and species introduced to the island since discovery by Europeans and colonization in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
The List of Wildlife Species at Risk currently has more than 800 entries for Canadian wild life species considered vulnerable; including 363 classified as endangered species, —190 threatened species, —235 special concern, and 22 extirpated (no longer found in the wild). [1] About 65 percent of Canada's resident species are considered ...
This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in the United States , St. Pierre and Miquelon , Canada , Greenland , Bermuda , Mexico , Central America , and the Caribbean region, whether resident or as migrants .