Riverside Citizen Science - Mammals

Use this guide as a reference to mammal species documented to occur within the City of Riverside. Riverside Citizen Science seeks to engage our community in observing and documenting Riverside's natural environment. Observers are welcome to contribute to a growing database of biodiversity ...more ↓

Agile Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys agilis
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
Black Rat 1
Rattus rattus
Botta's Pocket Gopher 2
Thomomys bottae
Cactus Mouse 3
Peromyscus eremicus
California Ground Squirrel 4
Otospermophilus beecheyi
Common Gray Fox 5
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Coyote 6
Canis latrans
Deer Mouse 7
Peromyscus maniculatus
Desert Cottontail 4
Sylvilagus audubonii
Fox Squirrel 8
Sciurus niger
House Mouse 9
Mus musculus
Stephens' Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys stephensi
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
Virginia Opossum 10
Didelphis virginiana

Edited by James M. Bryant, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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  • 1. (c) Alex O'Neal, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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