Taxonomy: Chiroptera Through Desmostylia

Class Mammalia—Mammals

Order Chiroptera—Bats

Suborder Megachiroptera—Flying Foxes

Suborder Microchiroptera—Microbats

Family Phyllostomidae—Phyllostomid Bats

Choeronycteris mexicana—Mexican Long-tongued Bat

Diphylla ecaudata—Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Leptonycteris nivalis—Mexican Long-nosed Bat

Leptonycteris yerbabuenae—Southern Long-nosed Bat

Macrotus californicus—California Leaf-nosed Bat

Family Molossidae—Molossid Bats

Eumops perotis—Western Mastiff Bat

Nyctinomops femorosaccus—Pocketed Free-tailed Bat

Nyctinomops macrotis—Big Free-tailed Bat

Tadarida brasiliensis—Brazilian Free-tailed Bat

Family Vespertilionidae—Vespertilionid Bats

Antrozous pallidus—Pallid Bat

Corynorhinus townsendii—Townsend's Big-eared Bat

Eptesicus fuscus—Big Brown Bat

Euderma maculatum—Spotted Bat

Idionycteris phyllotis—Allen's Big-eared Bat

Lasionycteris noctivagans—Silver-haired Bat

Lasiurus bossevillii—Western Red Bat

Lasiurus borealis—Red Bat

Lasiurus cinereus—Hoary Bat

Lasiurus ega—Southern Yellow Bat

Myotis auriculus—Southwestern Myotis

Myotis californicus—California Myotis

Myotis ciliolabrum—Western Small-footed Myotis

Myotis evotis—Long-eared Myotis

Myotis lucifugus—Little Brown Bat

Myotis thysanodes—Fringed Myotis

Myotis velifer—Cave Myotis

Myotis volans—Long-legged Myotis

Myotis yumanensis—Yuma Myotis

Pipistrellus hesperus—Western Pipistrelle

Order Pholidota—Pangolins

Family Canidae—Pangolins

†Order Creodontia—Creodonts

Order Carnivora—Carnivores

†Family Miacidae—Mi acids

Suborder Feliformia—Feliforms

Family Felidae—Cats

Lynx rufus—Bobcat

Panthera onca—Jaguar

Puma concolor—Mountain Lion

Family Viverridae—Mongooses and Relatives

Family Eupleridae—Palm Civets and Relatives

Family Nandiniidae—Palm Civet

Family Herpestidae—Mongooses

Family Hyaenidae—Hyaenas

Suborder Caniformia—"Doglike" Carnivores

Family Canidae—Wolves and Relatives

Canis latrans—Coyote

Canis lupus—Gray wolf

Urocyon cinereoargenteus—Common Gray Fox

Vulpes macrotis—Kit Fox

Vulpes velox—Swift Fox

Vulpes vulpes—Red Fox

Family Ursidae—Bears

Ursus americanus—Black Bear

Ursus arctos—Grizzly Bear

Family Otariidae—Eared Seals

Zalophus californianus—California Sea Lion

Family Odobenidae—Walruses

Odobenus rosmarus—Walrus

Family Phocidae—Fur Seals

Family Mustelidae—Weasels and Relatives

Lontra canadensis—River Otter

Mustela erminea—Ermine

Mustela frenata—Long-tailed Weasel

Mustela nigripes—Black-footed Ferret

Taxidea taxus—American Badger

Family Mephitidae—Skunks

Conepatus leuconotus—North American Hog-nosed Skunk

Mephitis macroura—Hooded Skunk

Mephitis mephitis—Striped Skunk

Spilogale gracilis—Western Spotted Skunk

Family Procyonidae—Raccoons and Relatives

Bassariscus astutus—Ringtail

Nasua narica—White-nosed Coati

Procyon lotor—Northern Raccoon

Family Ailuridae—Red Panda

Order Perissodactyla—Horses, Rhinos, Tapirs

Suborder Hippomorpha—Hippomorphs

Superfamily Equoidea—Horses

Family Equidae—Horses

Suborder Ceratomorpha—Tapirs and Rhinoceroses

Superfamily Tapiroidea—Tapirs

Superfamily Rhinocerotoidea—Rhinoceroses

Family Rhinocerotidae—Rhinoceroses

†Order Mesonychia—Mesonychids

†Order Litopterna—Litopterns

†Order Notoungulata—Notoungulates

†Order Astrapotheria—Astropotheres

†Order Trigonostylopida—Trigonostylops

†Order Embrithopoda—Embrithopods

†Order Condylarthra—Condylarths

Order Artiodactyla—Artiodactyls

Suborder Suina—Pig-like Artiodactyls

Family Suidae—Pigs

Sus scrofa—Domestic Pig

Family Tayassuidae—Peccaries

Pecari tajacu—Collared Peccary

Family Hippopotamidae—Hippopotamuses

Suborder Tylopoda—Camel-like Artiodactyls

Family Camelidae—Camels

Suborder Ruminantia—Ruminant Artiodactyls

Family Tragulidae—Tragulids

Family Cervidae—Deer

Alces alces—Moose

Cervus elaphus—Elk

Odocoileus hemionus—Mule Deer

Odocoileus virginianus—White-tailed Deer

Rangifer tarandus—Caribou

Family Giraffidae—Giraffes

Family Antilocapridae—Pronghorns

Antilocapra americana—Pronghorn

Family Bovidae—Sheep, Goats, Antelopes, Cattle

Bison bison—American Bison

Oreamnos americanus—Mountain Goat

Ovibos moschatus—Muskox

Ovis canadensis—Bighorn Sheep

Ovis dalli—Dall's Sheep

†Order Desmostylia—Desmostylians

Last Update: 2 Jan 2008