Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
| Family Name - Common Name | Scientific Name | |
| Didelphidae | ||
| Virginia opossum | Didelphis virginiana | |
| Soricidae | ||
| Elliot's short-tailed shrew | Blarina hylophaga | |
| Northern short-tailed shrew | Blarina brevicauda | |
| Least shrew | Cryptotis parva | |
| Masked shrew | Sorex cinereus | |
| Merriam's shrew | Sorex merriami | |
| Dwarf shrew | Sorex nanus | |
| Talpidae | ||
| Eastern mole | Scalopus aquaticus | |
| Vespertilionidae | ||
| Big brown bat | Eptesicus fuscus | |
| Silver-haired bat | Lasionycteris noctivagans | |
| Red bat | Lasiurus borealis | |
| Hoary bat | Lasiurus cinereus | |
| Keen's myotis | Myotis septentionalis | |
| Small-footed myotis | Myotis ciliolabrum | |
| Little brown bat | Myotis lucifugus | |
| Townsend's big-eared bat | Plecotus townsendii | |
| Molossidae | ||
| Brazilian free-tailed bat | Tadarida brasiliensis | |
| Canidae | ||
| Coyote | Canis latrans | |
| Gray wolf | Canis lupus | |
| Gray fox | Urocyon cinereogenteus | |
| Swift fox | Vulpes velox | |
| Red fox | Vulpes vulpes | |
| Ursidae | ||
| Black bear | Ursus americanus | |
| Grizzly bear | Ursus horribilis | |
| Procyonidae | ||
| Raccoon | Procyon lotor | |
| Mustelidae | ||
| Ermine | Mustela erminea | |
| Long-tailed weasel | Mustela frenata | |
| Black-footed ferret | Mustela nigripes | |
| Least weasel | Mustela nivalis | |
| Mink | Mustela vison | |
| Badger | Taxidea taxus | |
| Striped skunk | Mephitis mephitis | |
| Spotted skunk | Spilogale putorius | |
| River otter | Lutra canadensis | |
| Felidae | ||
| Mountain lion | Felis concolor | |
| Bobcat | Lynx rufus | |
| Cervidae | ||
| Wapiti | Cervus elaphus | |
| Mule deer | Odocoileus hemionus | |
| White-tailed deer | Odocoileus virginianus | |
| Bovidae | ||
| Pronghorn | Antilocarpa americana | |
| Bison | Bison bison | |
| Bighorn sheep | Ovis canadensis | |
| Sciuridae | ||
| White-tailed prairie dog | Cynomys leucurus | |
| Black-tailed prairie dog | Cynomys ludovicianus | |
| Woodchuck | Marmota monax | |
| Gray squirrel | Sciurus carolinensis | |
| Fox squirrel | Sciurus niger | |
| Franklin's ground squirrel | Spermophilus franklinii | |
| Golden-mantled ground squirrel | Spermophilus lateralis | |
| Richardson's ground squirrel | Spermophilus richardsonii | |
| Spotted ground squirrel | Spermophilus spilosoma | |
| Thirteen-lined ground squirrel | Spermophilus tridecemlineatus | |
| Least chipmunk | Tamias minimus | |
| Geomyidae | ||
| Plains pocket gopher | Geomys bursarius | |
| Northern pocket gopher | Thomomys talpoides | |
| Heteromyidae | ||
| Ord's kangaroo rat | Dipodomys ordii | |
| Olive-backed pocket mouse | Perognathus fasciatus | |
| Plains pocket mouse | Perognathus flavescens | |
| Silky pocket mouse | Perognathus flavus | |
| Hispid pocket mouse | Perognathus hispidus | |
| Cotton rat | Sigmodon hispidus | |
| Castoridae | ||
| Beaver | Castor canadensis | |
| Muridae | ||
| Bushy-tailed woodrat | Neotoma cinerea | |
| Eastern woodrat | Neotoma floridana | |
| Northern grasshopper mouse | Onychomys leucogaster | |
| White-footed mouse | Peromyscus leucopus | |
| Western harvest mouse | Reithrodontomys megalotis | |
| Plains harvest mouse | Reithrodontomys montanus | |
| Southern red-backed vole | Clethrionomys gapperi | |
| Sagebrush vole | Lagurus curtatus | |
| Long-tailed vole | Microtus longicaudus | |
| Montane vole | Microtus montanus | |
| Prairie vole | Microtus ochrogaster | |
| Meadow vole | Microtus pennsylvanicus | |
| Muskrat | Ondatra zibethicus | |
| Heather vole | Phenacomys intermedius | |
| Southern bog lemming | Synaptomys cooperi | |
| House mouse | Mus musculus | |
| Norway rat | Rattus norvegicus | |
| Dipodidae | ||
| Meadow jumping mouse | Zapus hudsonicus | |
| Erethizontidae | ||
| Porcupine | Erethrizon dorsatum | |
| Leporidae | ||
| Black-tailed jack rabbit | Lepus californicus | |
| White-tailed jack rabbit | Lepus townsendii | |
| Eastern cottontail | Sylvilagus floridanus | |
| Nuttall's cottontail | Sylvilagus nuttalli | |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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