Lord Orman's Mammal List




Aves Life List | Herpetological List | CSUS Herbarium


 

Buena Vista Lake shrew+ (Sorex ornatus relictus)*

Ornate shrew+ (Sorex ornatus ornatus)

Opossum+ (Didelphis marsupialis)

Little Brown Myotis (Myotis lucifugus)

Western Red Bat (Lasiurus blossevillii)

Mexican Freetail Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)

Western Mastiff Bat (Eumops perotis)

Yuma myotis (Myotis yumanensis)

Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

North American Badger (Taxidea taxus)*

Spotted Skunk (Mephitis mephitis)

Striped Skunk (Spilogale putorius)

California Valley Coyote (Canis latrans ochropus)

Red Fox+ (black, red, and cross phases) (Vulpes Vulpes)

San Joaquin Kit Fox+ (Vulpes macrotis mutica)*

Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)

Catalina Island Fox (Urocyon littoralis catalinae)*

Bobcat (Lynx rufus)

Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)

Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)

Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris)

Woodchuck (Marmota monax) [obs. in New York]

Western Gray Squirrel (Sciurus griseus)

Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)

California Ground Squirrel+ (Spermophilus beecheyi) & Santa Catalina Subspecies

Mohave Ground squirrel+ (Spermophilus mohavensis)*

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus saturatus)

San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel (Ammospermophilus nelsoni)*

White-tailed Antelope Squirrel+ (Ammospermophilus leucurus)

Chickaree (Tamiasciurus douglasi)

Lodgepole Chipmunk (Tamias speciosus)

Yellow-pine Chipmunk (Tamias amoenus)

Valley Pocket Gopher+ (Thomomys bottae)

McKittrick Pocket Mouse+ (Perognathus inornatus neglectus)*

San Joaquin Pocket Mouse+ (Perognathus inornatus inornatus)*

Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris)

Heerman Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys heermanni)

Merced Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys heermanni dixoni)*

Giant Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys ingens)*

Short-nosed Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys nitratoides brevinasus)*

Merriam's Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys merriami)

Desert Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys deserti)

Agile Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys agilis)

Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat+ (Dipodomys microps)

Deer Mouse+ (Peromyscus maniculatus)

California Mouse+ (Peromyscus californicus)

Brush Mouse+ (Peromyscus boylii)

Piñon Mouse+ (Peromyscus truei)

Cactus Mouse+ (Peromyscus eremicus)

California Pocket Mouse+ (Chaetodipus californicus)

Long-tailed Pocket Mouse+ (Chaetodipus formosus)

Riparian Woodrat+ (Neotoma fuscipes riparia)*

San Francisco Dusky-footed Woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes annectens)

Dusky-footed Woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes)

Desert Woodrat+ (Neotoma lepida)

Western Harvest Mouse+ (Reithrodontomys megalotis)

(Northern) Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse+ (Reithrodontomys raviventris halicoetes)*

(Southern) Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse+ (Reithrodontomys raviventris raviventris)*

Tulare Grasshopper Mouse+ (Onychomys torridus tularensis)*

California Vole+ (Microtus californicus)

Muskrat (Ondatra zibethica)

Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus)

Black Rat+ (Rattus rattus)

House Mouse+ (Mus musculus)

Black-tailed Hare+ (Lepus californicus)

Desert Cottontail+ (Sylvilagus audubonii)

Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) [obs. in New York]

Riparian Brush Rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani riparius)*

Brush Rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani macrorhinus)

Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)

Tule or California Elk (Cervus elaphus nannodes)*

Roosevelt Elk (Cervus elaphus roosevelti)

California Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus californicus)

Columbian black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus)

White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) [obs. in New York]

Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana)*

Bison (Bison bison)

Elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)*

California sea lion (Zalophus californianus)

Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris)*

*California State and/or Federally endangered / threatened / species of concern

+processed/handled during a biological study





Note: The Peterson Field Guide
Mammals (3rd ed.)
dictates some of the information in this list.