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Mammal Species List

Mammals

Common Name

Scientific Name

Beaver Castor canadensis
Eastern chipmunk Tamias striatus
Eastern cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
Eastern mole Scalopus aquaticus
Fox squirrel Sciurus niger
Gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
House mouse Mus musculus
Little brown bat Myotis lucifugus
Masked shrew Sorex cinereus
Meadow vole Microtus pennsylvanicus
Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus
Norway rat Rattus norvegicus
Raccoon Procyon lotor
Red bat Lasiurus borealis
Red fox Vulpes vulpes
Red squirrel Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
River otter Lutra canadensis
Silver-haired bat Lasionycteris noctivagans
Southern flying squirrel Glaucomys volans
Striped skunk Mephitis mephitis
Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana
White-footed mouse Peromyscus leucopus
Whitetail deer Odocoileus virginianus
Woodchuck Marmota monox
Woodland vole Microtus pinetorum

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New Hope, PA 18938
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Michael Ginder, Executive Director

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