List of MAMMALIA species in Canada
This is a list of MAMMALIA in Canada according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
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Eumetopias jubatus | Steller's Sea Lion | 8239 | NT |
Peromyscus leucopus | White-footed Mouse | 16669 | LC |
Peromyscus maniculatus | North American Deermouse | 16672 | LC |
Ochotona collaris | Collared Pika | 41257 | LC |
Ochotona princeps | American Pika | 41267 | LC |
Lepus americanus | Snowshoe Hare | 41273 | LC |
Lepus arcticus | Arctic Hare | 41274 | LC |
Lepus townsendii | White-tailed Jackrabbit | 41288 | LC |
Sylvilagus floridanus | Eastern Cottontail | 41299 | LC |
Sylvilagus nuttallii | Nuttall's Cottontail | 41300 | LC |
Cryptotis parva | Least Shrew | 41377 | LC |
Sorex arcticus | Arctic Shrew | 41385 | LC |
Sorex bendirii | Marsh Shrew | 41389 | LC |
Sorex cinereus | Cinereus Shrew | 41392 | LC |
Sorex dispar | Long-tailed Shrew | 41394 | LC |
Sorex fumeus | Smoky Shrew | 41396 | LC |
Sorex haydeni | Hayden's Shrew | 41399 | LC |
Sorex hoyi | Pygmy Shrew | 41400 | LC |
Sorex merriami | Merriam's Shrew | 41403 | LC |
Sorex monticolus | Dusky Shrew | 41405 | LC |
Sorex palustris | American Water Shrew | 41410 | LC |
Sorex preblei | Preble's Shrew | 41413 | LC |
Sorex trowbridgii | Trowbridge's Shrew | 41421 | LC |
Sorex tundrensis | Tundra Shrew | 41422 | LC |
Sorex ugyunak | Barren Ground Shrew | 41423 | LC |
Sorex vagrans | Vagrant Shrew | 41425 | LC |
Blarina brevicauda | Northern Short-tailed Shrew | 41451 | LC |
Condylura cristata | Star-nosed Mole | 41458 | LC |
Neurotrichus gibbsii | Shrew-mole | 41468 | LC |
Parascalops breweri | Hairy-tailed Mole | 41469 | LC |
Scalopus aquaticus | Eastern Mole | 41471 | LC |
Scapanus orarius | Coast Mole | 41474 | LC |
Scapanus townsendii | Townsend's Mole | 41475 | LC |
Phoca vitulina ssp. mellonae | Freshwater Seal | 17018 | EN |
Phoca vitulina ssp. concolor | Western Atlantic Harbor Seal | 17021 | LC |
Phoca vitulina ssp. richardii | Eastern Pacific Harbor Seal | 17022 | LC |
Phoca largha | Spotted Seal | 17023 | LC |
Phocoenoides dalli | Dall's Porpoise | 17032 | LC |
Mephitis mephitis | Striped Skunk | 41635 | LC |
Spilogale putorius | Eastern Spotted Skunk | 41636 | VU |
Martes americana | American Marten | 41648 | LC |
Martes pennanti | Fisher | 41651 | LC |
Taxidea taxus | American Badger | 41663 | LC |
Zalophus californianus | Californian Sea Lion | 41666 | LC |
Pagophilus groenlandicus | Harp Seal | 41671 | LC |
Pusa hispida | Ringed Seal | 41672 | LC |
Ursus americanus | American Black Bear | 41687 | LC |
Eubalaena japonica | North Pacific Right Whale | 41711 | EN |
Poliocitellus franklinii | Franklin's Ground Squirrel | 41787 | LC |
Vulpes lagopus | Arctic Fox | 899 | LC |
Glaucomys volans | Southern Flying Squirrel | 9240 | LC |
Corynorhinus townsendii | Townsend's Big-eared Bat | 17598 | LC |
Gulo gulo | Wolverine | 9561 | LC |
Marmota caligata | Montague Island Hoary Marmot | 42456 | LC |
Marmota flaviventris | Yellow-bellied Marmot | 42457 | LC |
Marmota monax | Woodchuck | 42458 | LC |
Sciurus carolinensis | Gray Squirrel | 42462 | LC |
Urocitellus columbianus | Columbian Ground Squirrel | 42466 | LC |
Callospermophilus lateralis | Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel | 42468 | LC |
Urocitellus richardsonii | Richardson's Ground Squirrel | 42561 | LC |
Callospermophilus saturatus | Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel | 42562 | LC |
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus | Big Horn Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel | 42564 | LC |
Neotamias amoenus | Yellow-pine Chipmunk | 42569 | LC |
Neotamias minimus | Selkirk Least Chipmunk | 42572 | LC |
Neotamias ruficaudus | Red-tailed Chipmunk | 42577 | LC |
Tamias striatus | Eastern Chipmunk | 42583 | LC |
Neotamias townsendii | Townsend's Chipmunk | 42584 | LC |
Tamiasciurus douglasii | Douglas's Squirrel | 42586 | LC |
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus | Red Squirrel | 42587 | LC |
Geomys bursarius | Plains Pocket Gopher | 42588 | LC |
Thomomys talpoides | Northern Pocket Gopher | 42597 | LC |
Perognathus fasciatus | Olive-backed Pocket Mouse | 42608 | LC |
Perognathus parvus | Great Basin Pocket Mouse | 42610 | LC |
Napaeozapus insignis | Woodland Jumping Mouse | 42612 | LC |
Zapus hudsonius | Meadow Jumping Mouse | 42613 | LC |
Zapus princeps | Pacific Jumping Mouse | 42614 | LC |
Myodes gapperi | Revillagigedo Island Red-backed Vole | 42617 | LC |
Dicrostonyx groenlandicus | Neartic Collared Lemming | 42618 | LC |
Dicrostonyx hudsonius | Ungava Collared Lemming | 42619 | LC |
Dicrostonyx richardsoni | Richardson's Collared Lemming | 42622 | LC |
Lemmiscus curtatus | Sagebrush Vole | 42624 | LC |
Microtus chrotorrhinus | Rock Vole | 42626 | LC |
Microtus longicaudus | Long-tailed Vole | 42627 | LC |
Microtus xanthognathus | Taiga Vole | 42628 | LC |
Microtus miurus | Singing Vole | 42629 | LC |
Microtus montanus | Pahranagat Valley Montane Vole | 42630 | LC |
Microtus ochrogaster | Prairie Vole | 42631 | LC |
Microtus oregoni | Creeping Vole | 42632 | LC |
Microtus richardsoni | Water Vole | 42634 | LC |
Microtus pinetorum | Woodland Vole | 42633 | LC |
Phenacomys intermedius | Western Heather Vole | 42636 | LC |
Antilocapra americana | Pronghorn | 1677 | LC |
Phenacomys ungava | Eastern Heather Vole | 42637 | LC |
Synaptomys borealis | Northern Bog Lemming | 42638 | LC |
Synaptomys cooperi | Southern Bog Lemming | 42639 | LC |
Neotoma cinerea | Bushy-tailed Woodrat | 42673 | LC |
Oreamnos americanus | Mountain Goat | 42680 | LC |
Antrozous pallidus | Pallid Bat | 1790 | LC |
Aplodontia rufa | Mountain Beaver | 1869 | LC |
Balaena mysticetus | Bowhead Whale | 2467 | LC |
Balaena mysticetus Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Sea subpopulation | Bowhead Whale Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas subpopulation | 2468 | LR/cd |
Hyperoodon ampullatus | Bottlehead | 10707 | DD |
Eubalaena japonica Northeast Pacific subpopulation | North Pacific Right Whale Northeast Pacific Subpopulation | 133706 | CR |
Berardius bairdii | Baird's Beaked Whale | 2763 | DD |
Bison bison | American Bison | 2815 | NT |
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens | Pacific White-sided Dolphin | 11145 | LC |
Reithrodontomys megalotis | Southern Marsh Harvest Mouse | 19410 | LC |
Eumetopias jubatus ssp. monteriensis | Steller Sea Lion | 17345844 | LC |
Callorhinus ursinus | Northern Fur Seal | 3590 | VU |
Sciurus niger | Bryant's Fox Squirrel | 20016 | LC |
Lissodelphis borealis | Northern Right Whale Dolphin | 12125 | LC |
Peromyscus keeni | Keen's Mouse | 135164 | LC |
Urocitellus parryii | Arctic Ground Squirrel | 20488 | LC |
Lontra canadensis | Northern River Otter | 12302 | LC |
Lynx canadensis | Canada Lynx | 12518 | LC |
Lynx rufus | Bobcat | 12521 | LC |
Marmota vancouverensis | Vancouver Island Marmot | 12828 | CR |
Myodes rutilus | Northern Red-backed Vole | 4975 | LC |
Mesoplodon carlhubbsi | Hubbs's Beaked Whale | 13243 | DD |
Mesoplodon stejnegeri | Stejneger's Beaked Whale | 13252 | DD |
Ovibos moschatus | Muskox | 29684 | LC |
Rangifer tarandus | Reindeer | 29742 | VU |
Sorex rohweri | Olympic Shrew | 136282 | LC |
Microtus pennsylvanicus | Meadow Vole | 13452 | LC |
Microtus townsendii | Townsend's Vole | 13487 | LC |
Mirounga angustirostris | Northern Elephant Seal | 13581 | LC |
Monodon monoceros | Narwhal | 13704 | LC |
Lemmus trimucronatus | Brown Lemming | 136712 | LC |
Sorex maritimensis | Maritime Shrew | 136779 | LC |
Myotis melanorhinus | Dark-nosed Small-footed Myotis | 136784 | LC |
Mustela nigripes | Black-footed Ferret | 14020 | EN |
Myotis californicus | Californian Myotis | 14150 | LC |
Myotis ciliolabrum | Western Small-footed Myotis | 14153 | LC |
Myotis evotis | Long-eared Myotis | 14157 | LC |
Myotis keenii | Keen's Myotis | 14171 | LC |
Myotis leibii | Eastern Small-footed Myotis | 14172 | EN |
Myotis lucifugus | Little Brown Myotis | 14176 | EN |
Myotis septentrionalis | Northern Myotis | 14201 | NT |
Myotis thysanodes | Fringed Myotis | 14206 | LC |
Myotis volans | Long-legged Myotis | 14210 | LC |
Myotis yumanensis | Yuma Myotis | 14213 | LC |
Cynomys ludovicianus | Arizona Black-tailed Prairie Dog | 6091 | LC |
Ursus maritimus | Polar Bear | 22823 | VU |
Ovis dalli | Dall's Sheep | 39250 | LC |
Dicrostonyx nunatakensis | Ogilvie Mountains Collared Lemming | 6567 | LC |
Vulpes velox | Swift Fox | 23059 | LC |
Dipodomys ordii | Ord's Kangaroo Rat | 6691 | LC |
Glaucomys sabrinus | Northern Flying Squirrel | 39553 | LC |
Zapus trinotatus | Point Reyes Jumping Mouse | 23192 | LC |
Odobenus rosmarus | Walrus | 15106 | VU |
Odobenus rosmarus ssp. rosmarus | Atlantic Walrus | 15108 | NT |
Onychomys leucogaster | Northern Grasshopper Mouse | 15338 | LC |
Odobenus rosmarus ssp. divergens | Pacific Walrus | 61963499 | DD |
Halichoerus grypus ssp. grypus | Northwest Atlantic Gray Seal | 61382004 | LC |
Ovis canadensis | Bighorn Sheep | 15735 | LC |
Enhydra lutris | Sea Otter | 7750 | EN |
Erethizon dorsatum | North American Porcupine | 8004 | LC |
Erignathus barbatus | Bearded Seal | 8010 | LC |
Erignathus barbatus ssp. barbatus | Atlantic Bearded Seal | 8012 | LC |
Erignathus barbatus ssp. nauticus | Pacific Bearded Seal | 8013 | LC |
Neovison macrodon | Sea Mink | 40784 | EX |
Eschrichtius robustus | Gray Whale | 8097 | LC |
Eschrichtius robustus western subpopulation | Western Gray Whale | 8099 | EN |
Euderma maculatum | Spotted Bat | 8166 | LC |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: