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Biodiversity Catalog of Southwest Virginia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mammals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Bats<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Bat Taxonomy:  Kingdom Animalia;  Phylum Chordata; Subphylum Vertebrata;  Class Mammalia;  Order Chiroptera; Suborder Microchiroptera; Family Vespertilionidae<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

B=Buchanan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

D=Dickenson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

R=Russell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

T=Tazewell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Thumbnail<\/th>Scientific Name<\/th>Common Name<\/th>County<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
<\/td>Eptesicus fuscus<\/td>Big Brown Bat<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Lasionycteris noctivagans<\/td>Silver-Haired Bat<\/td>B,D,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Lasiurus borealis<\/td>Eastern Red Bat<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Lasiurus cinereus<\/td>Hoary Bat<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Myotis grisescens<\/td>Gray Bat<\/td>B,R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Myotis leibii<\/td>Eastern Small-footed Bat<\/td>B,D,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Myotis lucifugus<\/td>Little Brown Bat<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Myotis septentrionalis<\/td>Northern Bat<\/td>B,D,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Myotis sodalis<\/td>Indiana Bat<\/td>B,D,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Nycticeius humeralis<\/td>Evening Bat<\/td>T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Pipistrellus subflavus (or Perimyotis subflavus)<\/td>Eastern Pipistrelle or Tri-colored Bat<\/td>D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Plecotus townsendii virginianus (or Corynorhinus townsendii virginianus)<\/td>Virginia Big-eared Bat<\/td>B,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n

Sources: Timpone, J., Francl, K. E., Sparks, D., Brack Jr, V., & Beverly, J. (2011). Bats of the Cumberland Plateau and Ridge and Valley Provinces, Virginia. Southeastern Naturalist<\/em>, 10<\/em>(3), 515-528.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service. (2013). Retrieved from http:\/\/www.dgif.virginia.gov\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mammal Taxonomy:\u00a0 Kingdom Animalia; Phylum Chordata; Subphylum\u00a0 Vertebrata; Class Mammalia;<\/strong>
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<\/td>Artiodactyla<\/td>Cervidae<\/td>Odocoileus virginianus<\/td>White-tailed deer<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Canidae<\/td>Canis latrans<\/td>Coyote<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Canidae<\/td>Vulpes vulpes fulvus<\/td>Red fox<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Felidae<\/td>Lynx rufus rufus<\/td>Bobcat<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Mephitidae<\/td>Mephitis mephitis mephitis<\/td>Striped skunk<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Mustelidae<\/td>Lontra canadensis laxatina<\/td>Northern river otter<\/td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Mustelidae<\/td>Mustela frenata noveboracensis<\/td>Long-tailed weasel<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Procyonidae<\/td>Procyon lotor lotor<\/td>Raccoon<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Carnivora<\/td>Ursidae<\/td>Ursus americanus americanus<\/td>Black bear<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Didelphimorphia<\/td>Didelphidae<\/td>Didelphis virginiana virginiana<\/td>Virginia opossum<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Lagomorpha<\/td>Leporidae<\/td>Sylvilagus floridanus<\/td>Eastern cottontail<\/td>D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Lagomorpha<\/td>Leporidae<\/td>Sylvilagus obscurus<\/td>Appalachian cottontail<\/td>D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Castoridae<\/td>Castor canadensis<\/td>Beaver<\/td>B,D,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Dipodidae<\/td>Napaeozapus insignis roanensis<\/td>Woodland jumping mouse<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Muridae<\/td>Clethrionomys gapperi carolinensis<\/td>Carolina Gapper's red-backed vole<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Muridae<\/td>Clethrionomys gapperi maurus<\/td>Coastal Gapper's red-backed vole<\/td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Muridae<\/td>Microtus pennsylvanicus pennsylvanicus<\/td>Meadow vole<\/td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Muridae<\/td>Ondatra zibethicus zibethicus<\/td>Common muskrat<\/td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Muridae<\/td>Peromyscus leucopus noveboracensis<\/td>Northern white-footed mouse<\/td>T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Muridae<\/td>Peromyscus maniculatus nubiterre<\/td>Deer mouse<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Sciuridae<\/td>Marmota monax monax<\/td>Woodchuck<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Sciuridae<\/td>Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis<\/td>Gray squirrel<\/td>D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Sciuridae<\/td>Sciurus carolinensis pennsylvanicus<\/td>Northern gray squirrel<\/td>T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Sciuridae<\/td>Sciurus niger vulpinus<\/td>Fox squirrel<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Sciuridae<\/td>Tamias striatus striatus<\/td>Common eastern chipmunk<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Rodentia<\/td>Sciuridae<\/td>Tamiasciurus hudsonicus abieticola<\/td>Red squirrel<\/td>T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Soricidae<\/td>Blarina brevicauda kirtlandi<\/td>Kirtland's short-tailed shrew<\/td>B,R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Soricidae<\/td>Sorex cinereus cinereus<\/td>Ashen masked shrew<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Soricidae<\/td>Sorex dispar dispar<\/td>Long-tailed (rock) shrew<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Soricidae<\/td>Sorex fumeus fumeus<\/td>Smoky shrew<\/td>R,T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Soricidae<\/td>Sorex hoyi winnemana<\/td>Pygmy shrew<\/td>D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Talpidae<\/td>Condylura cristata<\/td>Star-nosed mole<\/td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Soricomorpha<\/td>Talpidae<\/td>Parascolops breweri<\/td>Hairy-tailed mole<\/td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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