Species List for Animals at Cabrillo National Monument 2012 |
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Category |
Order |
Family |
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Abundance |
Nativity |
Mammal |
Carnivora |
Canidae |
Canis latrans |
Coyote |
Common |
Native |
Mammal |
Carnivora |
Canidae |
Urocyon cinereoargenteus |
Gray Fox |
Rare |
Native |
Mammal |
Carnivora |
Mephitidae |
Mephitis mephitis |
Striped Skunk |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Carnivora |
Otariidae |
Zalophus californianus |
California Sea Lion |
Uncommon |
Native |
Mammal |
Carnivora |
Phocidae |
Phoca vitulina |
Harbor Seal |
Rare |
Native |
Mammal |
Carnivora |
Procyonidae |
Procyon lotor |
Raccoon |
Abundant |
Native |
Mammal |
Cetacea |
Eschrichtiidae |
Eschrichtius robustus |
Gray Whale |
Uncommon |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Molossidae |
Eumops perotis |
Western Mastiff Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Molossidae |
Nyctinomops femorosaccus |
Pocketed Free-tailed Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Molossidae |
Nyctinomops macrotis |
Big Free-tailed Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Molossidae |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Mexican Free-tailed Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Vespertilionidae |
Eptesicus fuscus |
Big Brown Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Vespertilionidae |
Lasiurus blossevillii |
Western Red Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Vespertilionidae |
Lasiurus cinereus |
Hoary Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Vespertilionidae |
Lasiurus xanthinus |
Yellow Bat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Vespertilionidae |
Myotis californicus |
California Myotis |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Chiroptera |
Vespertilionidae |
Pipistrellus hesperus |
Western Pipistrelle |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Didelphimorphia |
Didelphidae |
Didelphis virginiana |
Virginia Opossum |
Uncommon |
Non-Native |
Mammal |
Lagomorpha |
Leporidae |
Sylvilagus audubonii |
Desert Cottontail |
Abundant |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Heteromyidae |
Chaetodipus fallax |
San Diego Pocket Mouse |
Uncommon |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Microtus californicus sanctidiegi |
California Vole |
Rare |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Mus musculus |
House Mouse |
Occasional |
Non-Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Neotoma fuscipes |
Dusky-footed Woodrat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Neotoma lepida intermedia |
San Diego Desert Woodrat |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Peromyscus californicus |
California Mouse |
Common |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Peromyscus eremicus |
Cactus Mouse |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Peromyscus maniculatus |
Deer Mouse |
Unknown |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Muridae |
Reithrodontomys megalotis |
Western Harvest Mouse |
Abundant |
Native |
Mammal |
Rodentia |
Sciuridae |
Spermophilus beecheyi |
California Ground Squirrel |
Abundant |
Native |
Mammal |
Soricomorpha |
Soricidae |
Notiosorex crawfordi |
Desert Shrew |
Abundant |
Native |
Last revised 12-Aug-13