Riverside Citizen Science - Mammals

Use this guide as a reference to mammal species documented to occur within the City of Riverside. Riverside Citizen Science seeks to engage our community in observing and documenting Riverside's natural environment. Observers are welcome to contribute to a growing database of biodiversity ...more ↓

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Coyote ¹
Canis latrans

Common Gray Fox ²
Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Fox Squirrel ³
Sciurus niger

Agile Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys agilis

Deer Mouse ⁴
Peromyscus maniculatus

Cactus Mouse ⁵
Peromyscus eremicus

Desert Cottontail ⁶
Sylvilagus audubonii

Stephens' Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys stephensi

Botta's Pocket Gopher ⁷
Thomomys bottae

Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis

California Ground Squirrel ⁶
Otospermophilus beecheyi

Virginia Opossum ⁸
Didelphis virginiana

Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus

Black Rat ⁹
Rattus rattus

House Mouse ¹⁰
Mus musculus

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