Mobile, Alabama

This guide contains some of the species found in Mobile, Alabama.

The region’s unusual—and in many cases unique—biological diversity could become an important storehouse of critical species and genetic material that would be shared with all of eastern North America as the climate ...more ↓

Southeastern Myotis 1
Myotis austroriparius
Little Brown Bat 2
Myotis lucifugus
Gray Bat 3
Myotis grisescens
Eastern Pipistrelle 4
Pipistrellus subflavus
Big Brown Bat 5
Eptesicus fuscus
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus
Eastern Red Bat 6
Lasiurus borealis
Hoary Bat 7
Lasiurus cinereus
Northern Yellow Bat 8
Lasiurus intermedius
Evening Bat 9
Nycticeius humeralis
Mexican Free-tailed Bat 10
Tadarida brasiliensis
Gervais' Beaked Whale 11
Mesoplodon europaeus
Blainville's Beaked Whale 12
Mesoplodon densirostris
Cuvier's Beaked Whale 13
Ziphius cavirostris
Pygmy Sperm Whale 14
Kogia breviceps
Dwarf Sperm Whale
Kogia sima
Bottlenose Dolphin 15
Tursiops truncatus
Striped Dolphin 16
Stenella coeruleoalba
Clymene Dolphin 11
Stenella clymene
Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin 17
Stenella longirostris
Pantropical Spotted Dolphin 11
Stenella attenuata
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin 18
Stenella frontalis
Killer Whale 19
Orcinus orca
Fraser's Dolphin 11
Lagenodelphis hosei
Common Dolphin 18
Delphinus delphis
Short-finned Pilot Whale
Globicephala macrorhynchus
Pygmy Killer Whale 11
Feresa attenuata
False Killer Whale 20
Pseudorca crassidens
Risso's Dolphin 18
Grampus griseus
Melon-headed Whale 21
Peponocephala electra
Rough-toothed Dolphin
Steno bredanensis
Blue Whale 11
Balaenoptera musculus
Eden's Whale 22
Balaenoptera edeni
Sei Whale 11
Balaenoptera borealis
Fin Whale 23
Balaenoptera physalus
Humpback Whale 24
Megaptera novaeangliae
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 25
Procyon lotor
Northern River Otter 26
Lontra canadensis
Long-tailed Weasel 27
Mustela frenata
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
Eastern Spotted Skunk 28
Spilogale putorius
Bobcat 29
Lynx rufus
Coyote 30
Canis latrans
Red Fox 29
Vulpes vulpes
Common Gray Fox 31
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
White-tailed Deer 32
Odocoileus virginianus
Eastern Cottontail 33
Sylvilagus floridanus
Swamp Rabbit 34
Sylvilagus aquaticus
American Beaver 35
Castor canadensis
Pine Vole 36
Microtus pinetorum
White-footed Mouse 37
Peromyscus leucopus
Cotton Mouse 38
Peromyscus gossypinus
Eastern Harvest Mouse 39
Reithrodontomys humulis
Marsh Rice Rat 40
Oryzomys palustris
House Mouse 41
Mus musculus
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma floridana
Hispid Cotton Rat 42
Sigmodon hispidus
Golden Mouse
Ochrotomys nuttalli
Muskrat 43
Ondatra zibethicus
Eastern Gray Squirrel 44
Sciurus carolinensis
Fox Squirrel 45
Sciurus niger
Eastern Chipmunk 46
Tamias striatus
Southern Flying Squirrel 47
Glaucomys volans
Antillean Manatee 48
Trichechus manatus
Southeastern Shrew 49
Sorex longirostris
Southern Short-tailed Shrew 51
Blarina carolinensis
Eastern Mole 52
Scalopus aquaticus
Nine-banded Armadillo
Dasypus novemcinctus
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat 53
Corynorhinus rafinesquii
American Mink 54
Neovison vison
Sperm Whale 55
Physeter macrocephalus

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