Estero de Punta Banda: mammals

English common name Scientific name Key Source
Ringtail Bassariscus astutus Pc 2
Domestic dog Canis familiaris C 9
Coyote Canis latrans C 2
San Diego Short-eared Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus fallax fallax H 2
Mexican Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana + P 5,7
Mule Deer Dama hemionus Ce 2
Dulzura Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys agilis simulans H 2
Pacific Brown Bat Eptesicus fuscus bernardinus V 5,7
Domestic cat Felis domesticus F 9
San Diego Black-tailed Jackrabbit Lepus californicus bennettii L 2
California Wild Cat or Bobcat Lynx rufus californicus + F 2
San Diego Meadow Mouse Microtus californicus sanctidiegi + Mu 2
Elephant Seal Mirounga angustirostris + Ph 8
House mouse Mus musculus domesticus Mu 4
Long-tailed Weasel Mustela frenata Ms 1
Little California Bat Myotis californicus californicus V 5,7
Little Big-eared Bat Myotis evotis evotis + V 5,7
Dusky-footed Wood Rrat Neotoma fuscipes Mu 2,4
Intermediate White-footed Wood Rat Neotoma lepida intermedia Mu 2
Desert Shrew Notiosorex crawfordi crawfordi + S 4
Lower California Grasshopper Mouse Onychomys torridus macrotis Mu 2
Southern Parasitic Mouse Peromyscus californicus insignis Mu 2
Dulzura White-footed Mouse Peromyscus eremicus fraterculus Mu 2
Gambel White-footed Mouse Peromyscus maniculatus gambelii Mu 2,4
Harbor Seal Phoca vitulina richardsi + Ph 6
Merriam Western Pipistrelle Pipistrellus hesperus merriami V 5,7
California Racoon Procyon lotor psora Pc 2
Norway Rat Rattus norvergicus * Mu 9
Black Rat Rattus rattus * Mu 4
Long-tailed Harvest Mouse Reithrodontomys megalotis longicaudus Mu 2
Adorned Shrew Sorex ornatus ornatus + S 2
Sierra Juárez Ground Squirrel Spermophylus beecheyi nudipes Sc 2,3
Spotted Skunk Spilogale putorios Ms 2
San Diego Cottontail Sylvilagus audobonii sanctidiegi L 2
California Brush Rabbit Sylvilagus bachmanii cinerascens L 2
Mexican Free-tailed Bat Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana + V 5,7
Badger Taxidea taxus + Ms 2
San Diego Pocket Gopher Thomomys umbrinus sanctidiegi G 2,3,5
Bottlenosed dolphin Tursiops truncatus + D 9
Gray Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus C 2
California Sea Lion Zalophus californianus + O 7 , 9

Family list
PROCYONIDAE Pc
CANIDAE C
CERVIDAE Ce
DELPHINIDAE D
FELIDAE F
GEOMYIDAE G
HETEROMYIDAE H
LEPORIDAE L
MOLOSSIDAE M
MURIDAE Mu
MUSTELIDAE Ms
OTARIIDAE O
PHOCIDAE Ph
PHYLLOSTOMIDAE P
SCIURIDAE Sc
SORICIDAE S
VESPERTILIONIDAE V

* Non-native species 
+ Special status species 
# Breeding special species


Last Updated on 06/19/99
By Pro Esteros



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