A guide to the mammals of Travis County, TX

This guide contains verified species of mammals in Travis County, TX; USA. Other species may occur in this location and will be added as they are verified in iNaturalist.

Rodents 1
Rodentia
Squirrels 2
Sciuridae
Eastern Gray Squirrel 3
Sciurus carolinensis
Fox Squirrel 4
Sciurus niger
Southern Flying Squirrel 5
Glaucomys volans
Rock Squirrel 6
Otospermophilus variegatus
Rio Grande Ground Squirrel 7
Ictidomys parvidens
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel 8
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Mexican Ground Squirrel 9
Spermophilus mexicanus
American Beaver 10
Castor canadensis
Baird's Pocket Gopher 11
Geomys breviceps
Hispid Pocket Mouse 11
Chaetodipus hispidus
Merriam's Pocket Mouse 12
Perognathus merriami
North American Porcupine 13
Erethizon dorsatum
Nutria 14
Myocastor coypus
Brown Rat 15
Rattus norvegicus
Black Rat 16
Rattus rattus
House Mouse 17
Mus musculus
Texas Mouse 18
Peromyscus attwateri
White-footed Mouse 19
Peromyscus leucopus
Deer Mouse 20
Peromyscus maniculatus
White-ankled Mouse 21
Peromyscus pectoralis
Fulvous Harvest Mouse 7
Reithrodontomys fulvescens
Plains Harvest Mouse 22
Reithrodontomys montanus
Northern Grasshopper Mouse 23
Onychomys leucogaster
Northern Pygmy Mouse 7
Baiomys taylori
Eastern Woodrat 24
Neotoma floridana
Hispid Cotton Rat 25
Sigmodon hispidus

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