Wrangell-St. Elias
National Park & Preserve National Park Service US Department of the Interior
Mammal List
Insectivora - Insectivores Soricidae - Shrews Masked Shrew Dusky Shrew Pygmy Shrew Water Shrew Tundra Shrew Tiny Shrew Chiroptera - Bats Vespertilionidae - Vespertilionid Bats Little Brown Bat Lagomorpha - Lagomorphs Ochotonidae - Pikas Collared Pika Leporidae - Hares Snowshoe Hare Rodentia - Rodents Sciuridae - Squirrels Northern Flying Squirrel Hoary Marmot Arctic Ground Squirrel Red Squirrel Castoridae - Beavers American Beaver Muridae - Mice, Rats and Voles Deer Mouse Bushy-tailed Woodrat Northern Red-backed Vole Long-tailed Vole Singing Vole Tundra Vole Meadow Vole Taiga Vole (probable) Common Muskrat Brown Lemming Northern Bog Lemming Zapodidae - Jumping Mice Meadow Jumping Mouse Erithizontidae - New World Porcupines Common Porcupine Sorex cinereus Sorex monticolus Sorex hoyi Sorex palustri Sorex tundrensis Sorex yukonicus Carnivora - Carnivores Canidae - Canids (Wolves, Dogs and Foxes) Coyote Canis latrans Gray Wolf Canis lupus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Ursidae - Bears Black Bear Ursus americanus Brown (Grizzly) Bear Ursus arctos Otariidae - Eared Seals Northern Sea-Lion Eumetopias jubatus Phocidae - Hair Seals Harbor Seal Phoca vitulina Mustelidae - Weasels American Marten Martes americana Ermine Mustela erminea Least Weasel (probable) Mustela nivalis American Mink Mustela vison Wolverine Gulo gulo Northern River Otter Lontra canadensis Sea Otter Enhydra lutris Felidae - Cats Canada Lynx Lynx canadensis Puma (possible) Puma concolor Artiodactyla - Even-toed Ungulates Cervidae - Deer Moose Caribou Bovidae - Cattle, Sheep and Goats American Bison Mountain Goat Dall’s Sheep
Myotis lucifugus
Ochotona collaris Lepus americanus
Glaucomys sabrinus Marmota caligata Spermophilus parryii Tamiasciurus hudsonicus Castor canadensis Peromyscus maniculatus Neotoma cinerea Clethrionomys rutilus Microtus longicaudus Microtus miurus Microtus oeconomus Microtus pennsylvanicus Microtus xanthognathus Ondatra zibethicus Lemmus trimucronatus Synaptomys borealis Zapus hudsonicus Erithizon dorsatum
Alces alces Rangifer tarandus Bison bison Oreamnos americanus Ovis dalli
Photo by R. Helkenn
Whales (Cetacea) are not included in this list. This list is compiled from inventory efforts, technical literature, personal observations by staff, and file notes. As more information becomes available we expect to add several species. Compiled 1998, updated 2003.