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Mammals of Spring Creek Prairie |
(28 species - updated October 2007)
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| Marsupialia |
| Opossum | Didelphis virginiana |
Insectivora |
| Eastern mole | Scalopus aquaticus |
| Northern short-tailed shrew | Blarina brevicauda |
Chiroptera |
| Big brown bat | Eptesicus fuscus |
| Evening bat | Nycticeius humeralis |
Lagomorpha |
| Eastern cottontail | Sylvilagus floridanus |
Carnivora |
| Badger | Taxidea taxus |
| Bobcat | Felis rufus |
| Coyote | Canis latrans |
| Mink | Mustela vison |
| Raccoon | Procyon lotor |
| Striped skunk | Mephitis mephitis |
Artiodactyla |
| White-tailed deer | Odocoileus virginianus |
Rodentia |
| Beaver | Castor canadensis |
| Deer mouse | Peromyscus maniculatus |
| Fox squirrel | Sciurus niger |
| House mouse | Mus musculus |
| Meadow jumping mouse | Zapus hudsonius |
| Meadow vole | Microtus pennsylvanicus |
| Muskrat | Ondatra zibethicus |
| Norway rat | Rattus norvegicus |
| Plains pocket gopher | Geomys bursarius |
| Plains harvest mouse | Reithrodontomys montanus |
| Prairie vole | Microtus ochrogaster |
| Thirteen-lined ground squirrel | Spermophilus tridecemlineatus |
| Western harvest mouse | Reithrodontomys megalotis |
| White-footed mouse | Peromyscus leucopus |
| Woodchuck | Marmota monax |
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