Dynamic Dunes Mammal Collection

Below is a list of mammals in our collection. You may view the mammals we have found from Presque Isle or mammals we found from other locations throughout Pennsylvania. The lists can be sorted by clicking on the column heading.

Qualified researchers may apply for a user ID and password for detailed collection information by sending an email to dunes@psu.edu.

From Presque IsleFrom Pennsylvania (Not Including Presque Isle)

Order	Family	Family Common Name	Species	Author	Species Common Name	County	Collection Count
Artiodactylia	Cervidae	Caribou, Deer, Moose, Wapiti	Odocoileus virginianus	(Zimmerman)	White-tailed Deer	Erie	1
Carnivora	Canidae	coyotes	Canis latrans	Say	Coyote	Erie	1
Carnivora	Canidae	Coyote	Vulpes vulpes	(Linnaeus)	Red Fox	Erie	2
Carnivora	Mephitidae	skunks	Mephitis mephitis	(Schreber)	Striped Skunk	Erie	1
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Mustelids	Lontra canadensis	(Schreber)	North American River Otter	Erie	3
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Mustelids	Mustela frenata	Lichtenstein	Long-tailed Weasel	Erie	1
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Mustelids	Neogale vison	(Schreber)	American Mink	Erie	4
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Mustelids	Pekania pennanti	(Erxleben, 1777)	Fisher	Erie	1
Carnivora	N/A		Ursus americanus	Pallas	American Black Bear	Erie	1
Carnivora	Procyonidae	procyonids	Procyon lotor	(Linnaeus	Common Raccoon	Erie	1
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionid Bats	Eptesicus fuscus	(Beauvois, 1796)	Big Brown Bat	Erie	1
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionid Bats	Lasionycteris noctivagans	(Le Conte)	Silver-haired Bat	Erie	1
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionid Bats	Lasiurus borealis	(Müller)	Red Bat	Erie	1
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionid Bats	Myotis lucifugus	(LeConte)	Little Brown Bat	Erie	2
Didelphimorphia	Didelphidae	Opossoms	Didelphis virginiana	(Kerr)	Virginia Opossum	Erie	1
Lagomorpha	Leporidae	Hares, Rabbits	Sylvilagus floridanus	(J. A. Allen)	Eastern Cottontail	Erie	1
Rodentia	Castoridae	Beavers	Castor canadensis	Kuhl	Beaver	Erie	1
Rodentia	Cricetidae		Microtus pennsylvanicus	(Ord)	Meadow Vole	Erie	1
Rodentia	Cricetidae		Ondatra zibethicus	(Linnaeus)	Muskrat	Erie	2
Rodentia	Sciuridae	Chipmunks, Marmots, Squirrels	Glaucomys volans	(Linnaeus)	Southern Flying Squirrel	Erie	1
Rodentia	Sciuridae	Chipmunks, Marmots, Squirrels	Marmota monax	(Linnaeus)	Woodchuck, Groundhog	Erie	1
Rodentia	Sciuridae	Chipmunks, Marmots, Squirrels	Sciurus niger	Linnaeus	Fox Squirrel	Erie	3
Rodentia	Sciuridae	Chipmunks, Marmots, Squirrels	Tamias striatus	(Linnaeus)	Eastern Chipmunk	Erie	2
Rodentia	Sciuridae	Chipmunks, Marmots, Squirrels	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	(Erxleben)	American Red Squirrel	Erie	1
Rodentia	Zapodidae		Zapus hudsonius	(Zimmermann, 1780)	Meadow Jumping Mouse	Erie	1
Soricomorpha	Talpidae	Desmans, Moles, Shrew-moles	Parascalops breweri	(Bachman)	Hairy-tailed Mole	Erie	3