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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
3,006 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
1,726 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
988 observations
Swamp Rabbit
Sylvilagus aquaticus
983 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
911 observations
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
831 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
804 observations
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
735 observations
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa
356 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
349 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
336 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
240 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
231 observations
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
229 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
179 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
175 observations
American Mink
Neogale vison
171 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
159 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
156 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
125 observations
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
92 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
91 observations
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
87 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
85 observations
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
77 observations
Southern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina carolinensis
60 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
41 observations
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
40 observations
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
39 observations
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
Corynorhinus rafinesquii
37 observations
House Mouse
Mus musculus
32 observations
Baird's Pocket Gopher
Geomys breviceps
31 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
30 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
28 observations
Domestic Horse
Equus caballus
26 observations
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
18 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
18 observations
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
17 observations
Tricolored Bat
Perimyotis subflavus
17 observations
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
14 observations
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma floridana
13 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
12 observations
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus
11 observations
Northwestern Marsh Rice Rat
Oryzomys texensis
9 observations
West Indian Manatee
Trichechus manatus
8 observations
Southeastern Myotis
Myotis austroriparius
7 observations
Woodland Vole
Microtus pinetorum
6 observations
Cotton Mouse
Peromyscus gossypinus
5 observations
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
5 observations
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
4 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common mammals in Louisiana are:
- Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
- Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
- White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
- Swamp Rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus)
- Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
- Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)
- Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo (Dasypus mexicanus)
- Coypu (Myocastor coypus)
- Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)
- Coyote (Canis latrans)
- The most observed mammal in Louisiana is Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), with 3,006 recorded observations.