Mammals of Minnesota

List of mammals with a breeding population in Minnesota.

American Beaver 1
Castor canadensis
Meadow Jumping Mouse 2
Zapus hudsonius
Woodland Jumping Mouse 3
Napaeozapus insignis
Common Porcupine 4
Erethizon dorsatum
Plains Pocket Gopher 5
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 6
Peromyscus leucopus
Deer Mouse
Peromyscus maniculatus
Western Harvest Mouse 7
Reithrodontomys megalotis
Norway Rat 8
Rattus norvegicus
House Mouse 9
Mus musculus
Northern Grasshopper Mouse 10
Onychomys leucogaster
Eastern Heather Vole
Phenacomys ungava
Northern Bog Lemming 10
Synaptomys borealis
Southern Bog Lemming
Synaptomys cooperi
Muskrat 11
Ondatra zibethicus
Eastern Gray Squirrel 12
Sciurus carolinensis
Fox Squirrel 13
Sciurus niger
Woodchuck 14
Marmota monax
Eastern Chipmunk 15
Tamias striatus
Least Chipmunk 16
Tamias minimus
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Northern Flying Squirrel 17
Glaucomys sabrinus
Southern Flying Squirrel 18
Glaucomys volans
Southern Red-backed Vole
Myodes gapperi
Franklin's Ground Squirrel 19
Poliocitellus franklinii
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel 20
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Richardson's Ground Squirrel 21
Urocitellus richardsonii

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