Mammals of Minnesota

List of mammals with a breeding population in Minnesota.

Little Brown Bat 1
Myotis lucifugus
Big Brown Bat 2
Eptesicus fuscus
Eastern Red Bat 3
Lasiurus borealis
Hoary Bat 4
Lasiurus cinereus
Silver-haired Bat 5
Lasionycteris noctivagans
American Black Bear 6
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 7
Procyon lotor
North American River Otter 8
Lontra canadensis
American Badger 9
Taxidea taxus
American Marten 10
Martes americana
Fisher 11
Martes pennanti
Short-tailed Weasel
Mustela erminea
Long-tailed Weasel 12
Mustela frenata
Least Weasel 13
Mustela nivalis
Striped Skunk 14
Mephitis mephitis
Eastern Spotted Skunk 15
Spilogale putorius
Canada Lynx 16
Lynx canadensis
Bobcat 17
Lynx rufus
Gray Wolf 18
Canis lupus
Coyote 19
Canis latrans
Red Fox 20
Vulpes vulpes
Gray Fox 21
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Elk 22
Cervus elaphus
White-tailed Deer 23
Odocoileus virginianus
Virginia Opossum 24
Didelphis virginiana
Eastern Cottontail 25
Sylvilagus floridanus
Snowshoe Hare
Lepus americanus
White-tailed Jackrabbit 26
Lepus townsendii
American Beaver 27
Castor canadensis
Meadow Jumping Mouse 28
Zapus hudsonius
Woodland Jumping Mouse 29
Napaeozapus insignis
Common Porcupine 30
Erethizon dorsatum
Plains Pocket Gopher 31
Geomys bursarius
Northern Pocket Gopher
Thomomys talpoides
Plains Pocket Mouse
Perognathus flavescens
Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Prairie Vole
Microtus ochrogaster
Pine Vole
Microtus pinetorum
Rock Vole
Microtus chrotorrhinus
White-footed Mouse 32
Peromyscus leucopus
Deer Mouse
Peromyscus maniculatus
Western Harvest Mouse 33
Reithrodontomys megalotis
Norway Rat 34
Rattus norvegicus
House Mouse 35
Mus musculus
Northern Grasshopper Mouse 36
Onychomys leucogaster
Eastern Heather Vole
Phenacomys ungava
Northern Bog Lemming 36
Synaptomys borealis
Southern Bog Lemming
Synaptomys cooperi
Muskrat 37
Ondatra zibethicus
Eastern Gray Squirrel 38
Sciurus carolinensis
Fox Squirrel 39
Sciurus niger
Woodchuck 40
Marmota monax
Eastern Chipmunk 41
Tamias striatus
Least Chipmunk 42
Tamias minimus
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Northern Flying Squirrel 43
Glaucomys sabrinus
Southern Flying Squirrel 44
Glaucomys volans
American Water Shrew 36
Sorex palustris
Arctic Shrew
Sorex arcticus
Hayden's Shrew 45
Sorex haydeni
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
Star-nosed Mole 48
Condylura cristata
Masked Shrew
Sorex cinereus
Northern Short-tailed Shrew 49
Blarina brevicauda
Moose 50
Alces americanus
Northern Myotis 51
Myotis septentrionalis
American Mink 52
Neovison vison
Franklin's Ground Squirrel 53
Poliocitellus franklinii
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel 54
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Richardson's Ground Squirrel 55
Urocitellus richardsonii
Tricolored Bat 56
Perimyotis subflavus

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