CARNIVORA — Carnivores

Canidae
Coyote Canis latrans Say 1823
Gray Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Schreber, 1775)
Swift Fox Vulpes velox (Say, 1823)
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Felidae
Bobcat Lynx rufus (Schreber, 1777)
Cougar (Puma, Mountain Lion) Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)

Mephitidae
Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis (Schreber, 1776)
Eastern Spotted Skunk Spilogale putorius (Linnaeus, 1758) — Threatened

Mustelidae
North American River Otter Lontra canadensis (Schreber, 1776)
Long-tailed Weasel Mustela frenata Lichtenstein, 1831
Black-footed Ferret Mustela nigripes (Audubon and Bachman, 1851) — Endangered
Least Weasel Mustela nivalis Linnaeus, 1766
Mink Neovison vison (Schreber, 1777)
American Badger Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1778)

Procyonidae
Ringtail Bassariscus astutus (Lichtenstein, 1830)
Raccoon Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ursidae
American Black Bear Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780


OTHER SPECIES

Canidae
Gray Wolf Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 — Extirpated

Felidae
Canada Lynx Lynx canadensis Kerr, 1792 — Rare Transient

Ursidae
Brown Bear Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 — Rare Transient

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