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Mammals of Virginia, Maryland, and the Carolinas

Terrestrial species

Woodchuck 1
Marmota monax
Eastern Chipmunk 2
Tamias striatus
Eastern Gray Squirrel 3
Sciurus carolinensis
Fox Squirrel 4
Sciurus niger
American Red Squirrel 5
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Southern Flying Squirrel 6
Glaucomys volans
Northern Flying Squirrel 7
Glaucomys sabrinus
American Beaver 8
Castor canadensis
Eastern Harvest Mouse 9
Reithrodontomys humulis
Marsh Rice Rat 10
Oryzomys palustris
Oldfield Mouse
Peromyscus polionotus
White-footed Mouse 11
Peromyscus leucopus
Deer Mouse 12
Peromyscus maniculatus
Cotton Mouse 13
Peromyscus gossypinus
Golden Mouse
Ochrotomys nuttalli
Hispid Cotton Rat 14
Sigmodon hispidus
Southern Red-backed Vole 7
Myodes gapperi
Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma floridana
Woodland Vole
Microtus pinetorum
Rock Vole 15
Microtus chrotorrhinus
Muskrat 16
Ondatra zibethicus
Southern Bog Lemming
Synaptomys cooperi
Black Rat 17
Rattus rattus
Brown Rat 18
Rattus norvegicus
House Mouse 19
Mus musculus
Meadow Jumping Mouse 20
Zapus hudsonius
Woodland Jumping Mouse 21
Napaeozapus insignis
Coypu 22
Myocastor coypus

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