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Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
5,805 observations
Elk
Cervus canadensis
2,656 observations
Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus
2,068 observations
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
2,060 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
1,951 observations
Pronghorn
Antilocapra americana
1,751 observations
Gunnison's Prairie Dog
Cynomys gunnisoni
1,741 observations
North American Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
1,034 observations
Abert's Squirrel
Sciurus aberti
1,013 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
862 observations
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
833 observations
Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis
771 observations
Bighorn Sheep
Ovis canadensis
767 observations
Collared Peccary
Pecari tajacu
738 observations
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
671 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
670 observations
Fremont's Squirrel
Tamiasciurus fremonti
592 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
574 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
557 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
415 observations
Domestic Horse
Equus caballus
345 observations
Invasive
Gemsbok
Oryx gazella
275 observations
Gray-footed Chipmunk
Neotamias canipes
257 observations
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
247 observations
American Badger
Taxidea taxus
238 observations
Aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
237 observations
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
224 observations
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Cynomys ludovicianus
197 observations
Colorado Chipmunk
Neotamias quadrivittatus
194 observations
Mountain Lion
Puma concolor
193 observations
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Marmota flaviventris
188 observations
American Pika
Ochotona princeps
184 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
161 observations
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus leucurus
157 observations
Cliff Chipmunk
Neotamias dorsalis
143 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
141 observations
Spotted Ground Squirrel
Xerospermophilus spilosoma
128 observations
Pallid Bat
Antrozous pallidus
123 observations
Texas Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus interpres
122 observations
Least Chipmunk
Neotamias minimus
100 observations
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
84 observations
Silver-haired Bat
Lasionycteris noctivagans
83 observations
Rio Grande Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys parvidens
83 observations
Ringtail
Bassariscus astutus
76 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
74 observations
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
70 observations
Kit Fox
Vulpes macrotis
63 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
58 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
54 observations
Domestic Cattle
Bos taurus
51 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common mammals in New Mexico are:
- Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
- Elk (Cervus canadensis)
- Rock Squirrel (Otospermophilus variegatus)
- Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus audubonii)
- Coyote (Canis latrans)
- Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana)
- Gunnison's Prairie Dog (Cynomys gunnisoni)
- North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
- Abert's Squirrel (Sciurus aberti)
- Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
- The most observed mammal in New Mexico is Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), with 5,805 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive mammals in New Mexico include:
- Gemsbok (Oryx gazella)