SPECIES LISTS FOR SAN FRANCISCO CITY AND COUNTY
California
Academy of Sciences Library
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MAMMALS
| COMMON
NAME |
GENUS |
SPECIES |
INTRODUCTION |
VERIFIED |
| Badger |
Taxidea |
taxus |
NATIVE |
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| Big
Brown Bat |
Eptesicus |
fuscus |
NATIVE |
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| Black
Rat |
Rattus |
rattus |
NATIVE |
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| Black-Tailed
Hare |
Lepus |
californicus |
NATIVE |
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| Bobcat |
Felis |
rufus |
NATIVE |
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| Botta's
Pocket Gopher |
Thomomys |
bottae |
NATIVE |
yes |
| Brazilian
Free-Tailed Bat |
Tadarida |
brasiliensis |
NATIVE |
yes |
| Broad-footed
mole |
Scapanus |
latimanus |
NATIVE |
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| Brush
Rabbit |
Sylvilagus |
bachmani |
NATIVE |
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| California
Ground Squirrel |
Spermophilus |
beecheyi |
NATIVE |
yes |
| California
Mouse |
Peromyscus |
californicus |
NATIVE |
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| California
Myotis |
Myotis |
californicus |
NATIVE |
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| California
vole |
Microtus |
californicus |
NATIVE |
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| Coyote |
Canis |
iatrans |
NATIVE |
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| Deer
Mouse |
Peromyscus |
maniculatus |
NATIVE |
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| Desert
Cottontail |
Sylvilagus |
audoboni |
NATIVE |
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| Dusky-footed
Woodrat |
Neotoma |
fuscipes |
NATIVE |
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| Fringed
Myotis |
Myotis |
thysanodes |
NATIVE |
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| Gray
Fox |
Urocyon |
cinereoargenteus |
NATIVE |
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| Hoary
Bat |
Lasiurus |
cinereus |
NATIVE |
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| House
Mouse |
Mus |
musculus |
NATIVE |
yes |
| Long-eared
Myotis |
Myotis |
evotis |
NATIVE |
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| Long-legged
Myotis |
Myotis |
volans |
NATIVE |
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| Long-tailed
Weasel |
Mustela |
frenata |
NATIVE |
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| Mule
Deer |
Odocoileus |
hemionus |
NATIVE |
yes |
| Norway
Rat |
Rattus |
norvegicus |
NATIVE |
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| Ornate
Shrew |
|
ornatus |
NATIVE |
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| Pallid
Bat |
Antrozous |
pallidus |
NATIVE |
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| Pinyon
Mouse |
Peromyscus |
truei |
NATIVE |
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| Raccoon |
Procyon |
lotor |
NATIVE |
yes |
| Red
Bat |
Lasiurus |
borealis |
NATIVE |
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| Ringtail |
Bassariscus |
astutus |
NATIVE |
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| Shrew-mole |
Neurotrichus |
gibbsii |
NATIVE |
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| Striped
Skunk |
Mephitis |
mephitis |
NATIVE |
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| Townsend's
Big-eared Bat |
Plecotus |
townsendii |
NATIVE |
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| Trowbridge's
Shrew |
Sorex |
trowbrigii |
NATIVE |
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| Vagrant
Shrew |
Sorex |
vagrans |
NATIVE |
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| Virginia
Opossum |
Didelphis |
virginiana |
NATIVE |
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| Western
Harvest Mouse |
Reithrodontomys |
megalotis |
NATIVE |
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| Western
Mastiff Bat |
Eumops |
perotis |
NATIVE |
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| Western
Pipistrelle |
Popistrellus |
hesperus |
NATIVE |
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| Western
Spotted Skunk |
Spilogale |
gracilis |
NATIVE |
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| Yuma
Myotis |
Myotis |
yumanensis |
NATIVE |
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WHAT
WE MEAN BY VERIFIED - Flora and fauna that have been "verified"
are ones that have been seen or noted by one of the scientists, educators,
or naturalists here at the Academy.
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WHO
DID THE RESEARCH? - This project was researched, compiled and the
results made into this web site by Academy High School Interns Erica
Bestpitch and Evan Saint-Pierre
under the supervision of the librarians in the Biodiversity
Resource Center using Academy Library resources.
Additional help and information was contributed by Fernando Pico and the
Academy High School Interns involved in the CAS
SF Bay: 2K project.
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