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Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
4,066 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
3,235 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
2,599 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
2,446 observations
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
1,965 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
1,514 observations
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
1,237 observations
Groundhog
Marmota monax
1,020 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
675 observations
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
572 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
506 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
390 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
389 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
386 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
312 observations
Northern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina brevicauda
214 observations
American Mink
Neogale vison
187 observations
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
158 observations
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
158 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
111 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
94 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
91 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
74 observations
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
69 observations
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
65 observations
American Bison
Bos bison
61 observations
Invasive
House Mouse
Mus musculus
55 observations
Western Meadow Vole
Microtus drummondii
44 observations
Tri-coloured Bat
Perimyotis subflavus
36 observations
Silver-haired Bat
Lasionycteris noctivagans
31 observations
Masked Shrew
Sorex cinereus
31 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
27 observations
Northern Meadow Jumping Mouse
Zapus hudsonius
16 observations
Eastern Deermouse
Peromyscus maniculatus
16 observations
Plains Pocket Gopher
Geomys bursarius
14 observations
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
13 observations
Woodland Vole
Microtus pinetorum
12 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
11 observations
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
11 observations
American Badger
Taxidea taxus
9 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
6 observations
Least Weasel
Mustela nivalis
6 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
6 observations
Little Brown Bat
Myotis lucifugus
5 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
5 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
4 observations
Invasive
Domestic Cattle
Bos taurus
4 observations
Indiana Bat
Myotis sodalis
3 observations
Eastern Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
3 observations
Star-nosed Mole
Condylura cristata
3 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common mammals in Indiana are:
- Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)
- White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
- Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
- Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
- Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
- Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
- American Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)
- Groundhog (Marmota monax)
- Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
- Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
- The most observed mammal in Indiana is Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger), with 4,066 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive mammals in Indiana include:
- House Mouse (Mus musculus)
- Domestic Cattle (Bos taurus)
- Some of the most commonly observed native mammals in Indiana include:
- White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
- Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
- Groundhog (Marmota monax)
- Coyote (Canis latrans)