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Jumat, 03 Maret 2017

This is a list of known mammals in Missouri, United States.

Order: Artiodactyla

  • Family: Bovidae
    • Subfamily: Bovinae
      • Genus: Bison
        • American bison Bison bison Extirpated* (a small herd of 100 animals have been reintroduced to Prairie State Park and 37 bison were introduced to the Nature Conservancy's Dunn Ranch Prairie in 2011 and are considered wild)
    • Subfamily: Caprinae
      • Genus: Ovis
        • Domestic sheep Ovis aries Exotic
  • Family: Cervidae
    • Subfamily: Capreolinae
      • Genus: Odocoileus
        • White-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus
    • Subfamily:: Cervinae
      • Genus: Cervus
        • Elk Cervus elaphus recently reintroduced into parts of Shannon, Reynolds and Carter County
  • Family: Suidae
    • Genus: Sus
      • Wild boar Sus scrofa

Order: Carnivora

  • Family: Canidae
    • Genus: Canis
      • Domestic dog Canis familiaris Exotic
      • Coyote Canis latrans
      • Gray wolf Canis lupus Extirpated
      • Red wolf Canis rufus Extirpated
    • Genus: Urocyon
      • Gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus
    • Genus: Vulpes
      • Red fox Vulpes vulpes
  • Family: Felidae
    • Genus: Felis
      • Domestic cat Felis catus Exotic
    • Genus: Lynx
      • Bobcat Lynx rufus
    • Genus: Puma
      • Cougar Puma concolor Extirpated
  • Family: Mephitidae
    • Genus: Mephitis
      • Striped skunk Mephitis mephitis
    • Genus: Spilogale
      • Eastern spotted skunk Spilogale putorius
  • Family: Mustelidae
    • Subfamily: Lutrinae
      • Genus: Lontra
        • North American river otter Lontra canadensis
    • Subfamily: Mustelinae
      • Genus: Mustela
        • Long-tailed weasel Mustela frenata
        • Least weasel Mustela nivalis
    • Genus: Neovison
      • American mink Neovison vison
    • Genus: Taxidea
      • American badger Taxidea taxus
  • Family: Procyonidae
    • Genus: Bassariscus
      • Ring-tailed cat Bassariscus astutus
    • Genus: Procyon
      • Raccoon Procyon lotor
  • Family: Ursidae
    • Genus: Ursus
      • American black bear Ursus americanus
      • Grizzly bear Ursus arctos Extirpated

Order: Chiroptera

  • Family: Molossidae
    • Genus: Nyctinomops
      • Big free-tailed bat Nyctinomops macrotis
    • Genus: Tadarida
      • Mexican free-tailed bat Tadarida brasiliensis
  • Family: Vespertilionidae
    • Subfamily: Vespertilioninae
      • Genus: Lasiurus
        • Eastern red bat Lasiurus borealis
        • Hoary bat Lasiurus cinereus
    • Genus: Corynorhinus
      • Rafinesque's big-eared bat Corynorhinus rafinesquii
      • Townsend's big-eared bat Corynorhinus townsendii
    • Genus: Eptesicus
      • Big brown bat Eptesicus fuscus
    • Genus: Lasionycteris
      • Silver-haired bat Lasionycteris noctivagans
    • Genus: Myotis
      • Southeastern myotis Myotis austroriparius
      • Western small-footed bat Myotis ciliolabrum
      • Gray bat Myotis grisescens
      • Keen's myotis Myotis keenii
      • Eastern small-footed myotis Myotis leibii
      • Little brown bat Myotis lucifugus
      • Northern long-eared myotis Myotis septentrionalis
      • Indiana bat Myotis sodalis
    • Genus: Nycticeius
      • Evening bat Nycticeius humeralis
    • Genus: Perimyotis
      • Eastern pipistrelle Pipistrellus subflavus

Order: Cingulata

  • Family: Dasypodidae
    • Subfamily: Dasypodinae
      • Genus: Dasypus
        • Nine-banded armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus

Order: Didelphimorphia

  • Family: Didelphidae
    • Subfamily: Didelphinae
      • Genus: Didelphis
        • Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana

Order: Lagomorpha

  • Family: Leporidae
    • Genus: Lepus
      • Black-tailed jackrabbit Lepus californicus
      • White-tailed jackrabbit Lepus townsendii
    • Genus: Sylvilagus
      • Eastern cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
      • Swamp rabbit Sylvilagus aquaticus

Order: Rodentia

  • Family: Castoridae
    • Genus: Castor
      • North American beaver Castor canadensis
  • Family: Cricetidae
    • Subfamily: Arvicolinae
      • Genus: Ondatra
        • Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus
    • Subfamily: Neotominae
      • Genus: Ochrotomys
        • Golden mouse Ochrotomys nuttalli
      • Genus: Peromyscus
        • Texas mouse Peromyscus attwateri
        • Brush mouse Peromyscus boylii
        • Cotton mouse Peromyscus gossypinus
        • White-footed mouse Peromyscus leucopus
        • Deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus
      • Genus: Reithrodontomys
        • Fulvous harvest mouse Reithrodontomys fulvescens
        • Western harvest mouse Reithrodontomys megalotis
        • Plains harvest mouse Reithrodontomys montanus
    • Genus: Microtus
      • Prairie vole Microtus ochrogaster
      • Meadow vole Microtus pennsylvanicus
      • Woodland vole Microtus pinetorum
    • Genus: Neotoma
      • Florida woodrat Neotoma floridana
    • Genus: Oryzomys
      • Marsh rice rat Oryzomys palustris
    • Genus: Synaptomys
      • Southern bog lemming Synaptomys cooperi
    • Genus: Sigmodon
      • Hispid cotton rat Sigmodon hispidus
  • Family: Dipodidae
    • Subfamily: Zaponidae
      • Genus: Zapus
        • Meadow jumping mouse Zapus hudsonius
  • Family: Geomydae
    • Genus: Geomys
      • Plains pocket gopher Geomys bursarius
  • Family: Heteromyidae
    • Genus: Perognathus
      • Plains pocket mouse Perognathus flavescens
  • Family: Muridae
    • Subfamily: Murinae
      • Genus: Mus
        • House mouse Mus musculus Exotic
      • Genus: Rattus
        • Brown rat Rattus norvegicus Exotic
        • Black rat Rattus rattus Exotic
  • Family: Myocastoridae
    • Genus: Myocastor
      • Nutria Myocastor coypus Exotic
  • Family: Sciuridae
    • Subfamily: Sciurinae
      • Genus: Sciurus
        • Fox squirrel Sciurus niger
        • Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
    • Subfamily: Xerinae
      • Genus: Poliocitellus
        • Franklin's ground squirrel Poliocitellus franklinii
    • Genus: Glaucomys
      • Southern flying squirrel Glaucomys volans
    • Genus: Ictidomys
      • Thirteen-lined ground squirrel Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
    • Genus: Marmota
      • Groundhog Marmota monax
    • Genus: Tamias
      • Eastern chipmunk Tamias striatus

Order: Soricomorpha

  • Family: Soricidae
    • Subfamily: Soricinae
      • Genus: Blarina
        • Northern short-tailed shrew Blarina brevicauda
        • Southern short-tailed shrew Blarina carolinensis
        • Elliot's short-tailed shrew Blarina hylophaga
    • Genus: Cryptotis
      • North American least shrew Cryptotis parva
    • Genus: Sorex
      • Southeastern shrew Sorex longirostris
      • Cinereus shrew Sorex cinereus
  • Family: Talpidae
    • Genus: Scalopus
      • Eastern mole Scalopus aquaticus

References

  • Schwartz, Charlse Walsh (2001). Wild Mammals of Missouri, Second Revised Edition. University of Missouri Press. Amazon Books. Retrieved on February 11, 2011.
 
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