Bahía de San Quintín: mammals

English common name Scientific name Key Source
Ground squirrel Ammospermophilus leucurus peninsulae Sc 1, 2
Ringtail Bassariscus astutus Pr 1
Coyote Canis latrans C 1
Domestic dog Canis familiaris C 8
  Chaetodipus arenarius H 1
Bailey´s Pocket mouse Chaetodipus baileyi H 1, 4
San Diego Short-eared Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus fallax fallax H 1, 2, 4
Spiny pocket mouse Chaetodipus spinatus H 1
Mule Deer Dama hemionus Ce 1
Pacific Kangaroo rat Dipodomys agilis H 1
San Quintín Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys gravipes H 1, 2, 3, 6
Merriam´s Kangaroo rat Dipodomys merriami quintinensis H 1, 3
Gray whale Eschrichtius robustus E 4, 5
House cat Felis catus F 8
San Diego Black-tailed Jackrabbit Lepus californicus benetti L 1, 2
Bob Cat Lynx rufus F 1
Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis Mu 1
California meadow vole Microtus californicus Mu 1
Elephant Seal Mirounga angustirostris + Ph 7
Long-tailed Weasel Mustela frenata Ms 1
California Bat Myotis californicus V 4
Dusky-footed wood rat Neotoma fuscipes Mu 1
Desert Woodrat Neotoma lepida Mu 12, 3, 4
Desert shrew Notiosorex crawfordi S 1
Southern Grasshopper Mouse Onychomys torridus Mu 1, 4
Long-tailed pocket mouse Perognathus formosus H 8
Little Pocket mouse Perognathus longimembris aestivus H 1, 2, 3
Brush mouse Peromyscus boylii Mu 1
Parasitic mouse Peromyscus californicus Mu 1
Cactus mouse Peromyscus eremicus Mu 1
Deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus Mu 1, 2, 3
Harbor Seal Phoca vitulina richardsi + Ph 1
Raccon Procyon lotor Pr 1
Mountain Lion Puma concolor F 1
Western Harvest mouse Reithrodontomys megalotis Mu 1
Ornate shrew Sorex ornatus (incl. Juncensis) S 1
California Ground squirrel Spermophilus beecheyi Sc 1
Spotted Skunk Spilogale putorius Ms 1
San Diego Cottontail Sylvilagus audubonii sanctidiegi L 1
Brush rabbit Sylvilagus bachmanii L 1
Badger Taxidea taxus + Ms 1
Pocket Gopher Thomomys umbrinus G 1
Bottlenosed dolphin Tursiops truncatus + D 1
Gray Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus C 1
  Vulpes velox C 1
California Sea Lion Zalophus californianus + O 1



Families list  
CANIDAE C
CERVIDAE Ce
DELPHINIDAE D
ESCHRICHTIDAE E
FELIDAE F
GEOMYIDAE G
HETEROMYIDAE H
LEPORIDAE L
MURIDAE Mu
MUSTELIDAE Mu
OTARIIDAE O
PHOCIDAE Ph
PROCYONIDAE Pr
SCIURIDAE Sc
SORICIDAE S
VESPERTILIONIDAE V



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


Last Updated on 05/17/99
By Pro Esteros


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