Serpentine Soil Communities of Marin County

Catalog of species of all taxa observed in areas notable for high serpentenite content in the soils:
Mount Tamalpais State Park
Ring Mountain
Carson Ridge and Pine Mountain Road near Fairfax
Others TBD

All 442

Taxonomy
« Back To Vertebrates Subphylum Vertebrata
- Mammals Class Mammalia
  - 3 Primates, Rodents, and Allies Superorder Euarchontoglires
  - 5 Ungulates, Carnivorans, and Allies Superorder Laurasiatheria

Common Raccoon ¹
Procyon lotor

Northern River Otter ²
Lontra canadensis

Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris

Coyote ³
Canis latrans

Common Gray Fox ⁴
Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Human ⁵
Homo sapiens

Western Grey Squirrel ⁶
Sciurus griseus

Sonoma Chipmunk ⁷
Tamias sonomae

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Serpentine Soil Communities of Marin County

Common Raccoon 1 Procyon lotor

Northern River Otter 2 Lontra canadensis

Domestic Dog Canis familiaris

Coyote 3 Canis latrans

Common Gray Fox 4 Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Human 5 Homo sapiens

Western Grey Squirrel 6 Sciurus griseus

Sonoma Chipmunk 7 Tamias sonomae