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Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
5,600 observations
Wapiti
Cervus canadensis
2,531 observations
Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus
1,974 observations
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
1,898 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
1,871 observations
Pronghorn
Antilocapra americana
1,638 observations
Gunnison's Prairie Dog
Cynomys gunnisoni
1,614 observations
North American Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
1,020 observations
Abert's Squirrel
Sciurus aberti
975 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
838 observations
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
796 observations
Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis
729 observations
Bighorn Sheep
Ovis canadensis
726 observations
Collared Peccary
Pecari tajacu
713 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
657 observations
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
634 observations
Fremont's Squirrel
Tamiasciurus fremonti
572 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
540 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
537 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
406 observations
Domestic Horse
Equus caballus
334 observations
Invasive
Gemsbok
Oryx gazella
263 observations
Gray-footed Chipmunk
Neotamias canipes
256 observations
American Badger
Taxidea taxus
230 observations
Aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
227 observations
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
223 observations
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
215 observations
Mountain Lion
Puma concolor
187 observations
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Cynomys ludovicianus
181 observations
Colorado Chipmunk
Neotamias quadrivittatus
181 observations
American Pika
Ochotona princeps
180 observations
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Marmota flaviventris
177 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
153 observations
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus leucurus
149 observations
Cliff Chipmunk
Neotamias dorsalis
131 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
128 observations
Pallid Bat
Antrozous pallidus
122 observations
Spotted Ground Squirrel
Xerospermophilus spilosoma
121 observations
Texas Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus interpres
117 observations
Least Chipmunk
Neotamias minimus
95 observations
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
83 observations
Silver-haired Bat
Lasionycteris noctivagans
78 observations
Rio Grande Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys parvidens
75 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
71 observations
Ringtail
Bassariscus astutus
69 observations
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
65 observations
Kit Fox
Vulpes macrotis
61 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
56 observations
House Mouse
Mus musculus
51 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
50 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common mammals in New Mexico are:
- Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
- Wapiti (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 5,600 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive mammals in New Mexico include:
- Gemsbok (Oryx gazella)