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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 .
The U.S. state of Alabama is home to these known indigenous mammal species. [1] Historically, the state's indigenous species included one armadillo species, sixteen bat species, thirteen carnivore species, six insectivore species, one opossum species, four rabbit species, twenty-two rodent species, and three ungulate species.
Common name Scientific name authority ASM state status and native range [3] Red List Family Leporidae: rabbits and hares: Black-tailed jackrabbit. Lepus californicus (Gray, 1837) introduced; established in Homestead area [177] Swamp rabbit. Sylvilagus aquaticus (Bachman, 1837) rare and unconfirmed; possibly present in Escambia County but no ...
Mustelidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes weasels, badgers, otters, ferrets, martens, minks, and wolverines, and many other extant and extinct genera. A member of this family is called a mustelid; Mustelidae is the largest family in Carnivora, and its extant species are divided into eight subfamilies .
The name "pine marten" is derived from the common name of the distinct Eurasian species, Martes martes. Martes americana is found throughout Canada, Alaska, and parts of the northern United States. It is a long, slender-bodied weasel , with fur ranging from yellowish to brown to near black.
The white-tailed deer is the state mammal of Ohio. This list of mammals of Ohio includes a total of 70 mammal species recorded in the state of Ohio. [1] Of these, three (the American black bear, Indiana bat, and Allegheny woodrat) are listed as endangered in the state; four (the brown rat, black rat, house mouse, and wild boar) are introduced; three (the gray bat, Mexican free-tailed bat and ...
Least (Mustela nivalis), Siberian (M. sibirica) [111] and yellow-bellied weasels (M. kathiah); European polecat (M. putorius) [112] [113] date uncertain Europe, Russia, India: pest control, pets 1c Carnivora: Lesser grison (Galictis cuja) date uncertain South America: hunting, pest control, pets 1c Carnivora: Patagonian weasel (Lyncodon ...
Species in this list are grouped by order and then by family within each order. The common name for each species is followed by its binomial name. The following codes are used to designate some species: EN - Species is listed as endangered by the IUCN. NT - Species is listed as near threatened by the IUCN.