Mammals of Alachua County

[Occurrence of species in brackets is suspected but has not been established.]

X = not native to Florida

Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
Southeastern Shrew (Sorex longirostris)
Southern Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina carolinensis)
Least Shrew (Cryptotis parva)
Eastern Mole (Scalopus aquaticus)
[Gray Bat (Myotis grisescens)]
Southeastern Bat (Myotis austroriparius)
Eastern Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus subflavus)
[Rafinesque’s Big-eared Bat (Plecotus rafinesquii)]
[Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus)]
[Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus)]
Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis)
Seminole Bat (Lasiurus seminolus)
Yellow Bat (Lasiurus intermedius)
Evening Bat (Nycticeius humeralis)
Mexican Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) X
Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
Marsh Rabbit (Sylvilagus palustris)
Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)
Southern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys volans)
Southeastern Pocket Gopher (Geomys pinetis)
Beaver (Castor canadensis)
Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) X
Eastern Woodrat (Neotoma floridana)
Hispid Cotton Rat (Sigmodon hispidus)
Eastern Harvest Mouse (Reithrodontomys humulis)
Marsh Rice Rat (Oryzomys palustris)
Florida Mouse (Podomys floridanus)
Oldfield Mouse (Peromyscus polionotus)
Cotton Mouse (Peromyscus gossypinus)
Golden Mouse (Ochrotomys nuttalli)
Pine Vole (Microtus pinetorum)
Florida Water Rat = Round-tailed Muskrat (Neofiber alleni)
House Mouse (Mus musculus) X
Black Rat (Rattus rattus) X
Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus) X
Nutria (Myocastor coypus) X
Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
Mink (Mustela vison)
Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
[Eastern Spotted Skunk (Spilogale putorius)]
River Otter (Lutra canadensis)
Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) X
Coyote (Canis latrans) X
Bobcat (Felis rufus)
Wild Pig (Sus scrofa) X
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Bison (Bison bison) – Small introduced population on Paynes Prairie