Species of Greatest Conservation Need By Taxon

Mammal

Scientific Name Common Name RSGCN Concern Level
Zapus hudsonius Meadow Jumping Mouse
Ursus americanus Black Bear
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Gray Fox
Tamias striatus Eastern Chipmunk
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog Lemming
Synaptomys borealis Northern Bog Lemming
Sylvilagus transitionalis New England Cottontail Very High
Sylvilagus palustris Marsh Rabbit
Sylvilagus obscurus Appalachian Cottontail Moderate
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern Cottontail
Spilogale putorius Eastern Spotted Skunk Moderate
Sorex palustris punctulatus Southern/West Virginia Water Shrew
Sorex palustris albibarbis Northern Water Shrew
Sorex palustris American Water Shrew Moderate
Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew
Sorex hoyi winnemana Southern Pygmy Shrew Moderate
Sorex hoyi Pygmy Shrew
Sorex fumeus Smoky Shrew
Sorex fontinalis Maryland Shrew
Sorex dispar Long-tailed Shrew
Sorex cinereus nigriculus Tuckahoe Masked Shrew Very High
Sorex cinereus Cinereus/Masked Shrew
Sciurus niger vulpinus Fox Squirrel Moderate
Sciurus niger cinereus Delmarva Fox Squirrel High
Sciurus n. niger Southern Fox Squirrel
Scalopus aquaticus Eastern Mole
Reithrodontomys humulis Eastern Harvest Mouse
Puma concolor Eastern Cougar/Mountain Lion/Puma
Peromyscus maniculatus Deer Mouse
Peromyscus m. bairdii Prairie Deer Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus easti Pungo White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus gossypinus Cotton Mouse
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored Bat Very High
Parascalops breweri Hairy-tailed Mole
Oryzomys palustris Marsh Rice Rat
Ondatra zibethicus Muskrat
Ochrotomys nuttalli Golden Mouse
Nycticeius humeralis Evening Bat
Neovison vison American Mink
Neotoma magister Allegheny Woodrat Very High
Napaeozapus insignis Woodland Jumping Mouse
Myotis sodalis Indiana Myotis Very High
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-eared Bat Very High
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown Myotis Very High
Myotis leibii Eastern Small-footed Myotis High
Myotis grisescens Gray Myotis
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern Myotis Moderate
Myodes gapperi Southern Red-backed Vole
Mustela nivalis Least Weasel Moderate
Mustela frenata Long-tailed Weasel