This document lists the common and scientific names of various mammal species found in a particular region. It includes over 60 mammal species such as antelope, bats, bears, beavers, bobcats, coyotes, deer, elk, foxes, gophers, mice, muskrats, otters, prairie dogs, porcupines, rabbits, raccoons, rats, shrews, sheep, skunks, squirrels, voles and more. The scientific names provide identification at the species level.

1. Mammals
Common Name
Scientific Name
antelope, prong-horned Antilocapra americana (Ord)
badger
Taxidea taxus (Shreber)
*
bats
free-tailed
Tadarida spp (3)
mastif
Eumops spp (2)
plain-nosed
Myotis spp (9)
bear, black
Euarctos americanus (Pallas)
beaver
Castor canadensis Kuhle
bobcat
Lynx rufus (Shreber)
chipmunk
Eutamias spp (4)
coati (or coatimundi) Nasua narica (Linnaeus)
coyote
Canis latrans Say
deer
mule (or black-tailed) Odocoileus hemionus (Rafinesque)
white-tailed (or eastern) O. virginianus (Zimmermann)
elk
Cervus canadensis (Erxleben)
fox
gray
Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Shreber)
Kit
Vulpes macrotis Merriam
gopher, pocket
Thomomys spp (3)
javelina
Pecari tajacu (Linnaeus)
mountain lion
Felis concolor Linnaeus
mouse (most common)
cactus
Peromyscus eremicus (Baird)
pinyon
P. truei (Shufeldt) **
pocket
Perognathus spp (10)
muskrat
Ondatra zibethica (Linnaeus)
otter, river
Lutra canadensis (Shreber)
prairie dog, Gunnison's Cynomys gunnisoni
porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum Linnaeus
rabbit
cottontail
Sylvilagus spp (3)
jack
Lepus spp (2)
raccoon
Procyon lotor (Linnaeus)
rat
kangaroo
Dipodomys spp (5)

2. pack
wood
ringtail
sheep, bighorn
shrew
desert
vagrant (and others)
skunk
hog-nosed
hooded
striped
spotted
squirrel
Abert's
Kaibab Sub S.
Apache
Arizona gray
red
ground
vole
long-tailed
Mexican
montane
Neotoma albigula Hartley
Neotoma spp (4)
Bassariscus astutus (Lichenstein)
Ovis canadensis Shaw
Notiosorex crawfordi (Coues)
Sorex spp (4)
Conepatus mesoleucus Lichenstein
Mephitis macroura (Lichenstein)
M. mephitis (Shreber)
Spilogale putorius (Linnaeus)
Sciurus aberti Woodhouse
aberti
S. apache J.A. Allen
S. arizonensis (Coues)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Citellus spp (7)
Microtus longicaudus Merriam
M. Mexicanus (Saussure)
M. montanus (Peale)