Mammals of Vancouver Island

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• Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina
• Northern Elephant Seal Mirounga angustirostris
• Northern Sea-Lion Eumetopias jubatus
• California Sea-Lion Zalophus californicus
• Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena
• Dall's Porpoise Phocoenoides dalli
• White-sided Dolphin Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
• Orca Orcinus orca
• Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae
• Grey Whale Eschrichtius robustus
• Sea Otter Enhydra lutris
• Northern River Otter Lutra canadensis
• American Marten Martes americana
• Short-tailed Weasel Mustela erminea
• American Mink Mustela vison
• Wolverine Gulo gulo
• Common Raccoon Procyon lotor
• Roosevelt Elk Cervus elaphus roosevelti
• Black-tailed Deer Odocoileus hemionus columbianus
• Cougar  Felis concolor
• Black Bear Ursus americanus
• Grey Wolf Canis lupus
• Deer Mouse Peromyscus maniculatus
• Keen's Mouse Peromyscus keeni
• Black Rat Rattus rattus
• Norway Rat Rattus norvegicus
• House Mouse Mus musculus
• Townsend's Vole Microtus townsendii
• Common Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus
• American Beaver Castor canadensis
• Vancouver Island Marmot Marmota vancouverensis
• Eastern Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
• Red Squirrel Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
• Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
• European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus
• Vagrant Shrew Sorex vagrans
• Dusky Shrew Sorex monticolus
• Common Water Shrew Sorex palustris
• Long-eared Bat Myotis evotis
• Keen's Bat Myotis keeni
• California Bat Myotis californicus
• Little Brown Bat Myotis lucifugus
• Yuma Bat Myotis yumanensis
• Long-legged Bat Myotis volans
• Hoary Bat Lasiurus cinereus
• Silver-haired Bat Lasionycteris noctivagans
• Big Brown Bat Eptesicus fuscus
• Townsend's Big-eared Bat Plecotus townsendii

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