The Mammals Checklist contains 112 accepted names of mammal species that are known to occur in Alaska. The checklist also includes 2 provisionally accepted names and 46 invalid names. Consult “About the Checklist” to read about our treatment of invalid names.
Instructions
Use the filters and search boxes below to explore the checklist. Fields can be filtered by typing queries in the main search block above the table or in the search blocks directly below the column names.
The “Given Name” field includes all names that have been applied or misapplied, while the “Current Name” field shows currently accepted taxa. The “Status” field shows the relationship between the current name and accepted name. The “Source” field contains links for the reference material for the current name.
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Last Updated: 2023-09-25
Name ID | Given Name | Status | Current Name | English Name | Family | Order | Class | Source | level |
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Name ID | Given Name | Status | Current Name | English Name | Family | Order | Class | Source | level |
738 | Bison bison | accepted | Bison bison | American Bison | Bovidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
739 | Bos bison | invalid | Bison bison | American Bison | Bovidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
740 | Oreamnos americanus | accepted | Oreamnos americanus | Mountain Goat | Bovidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
741 | Ovibos moschatus | accepted | Ovibos moschatus | Muskox | Bovidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
742 | Ovis dalli | accepted | Ovis dalli | Dall's Sheep | Bovidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
743 | Alces alces | accepted | Alces alces | Moose | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | Mammal Diversity Database | species |
744 | Alces americana | invalid | Alces alces | Moose | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | Mammal Diversity Database | species |
745 | Alces americanus | invalid | Alces alces | Moose | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | Mammal Diversity Database | species |
746 | Cervus canadensis | accepted | Cervus canadensis | Elk | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
747 | Cervus elaphus | invalid | Cervus canadensis | Elk | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
748 | Odocoileus hemionus | accepted | Odocoileus hemionus | Sitka Black-Tailed Deer | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
749 | Rangifer tarandus | accepted | Rangifer tarandus | Caribou | Cervidae | Artiodactyla | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
751 | Canis latrans | accepted | Canis latrans | Coyote | Canidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
752 | Canis lupus | accepted | Canis lupus | Gray Wolf | Canidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
753 | Vulpes lagopus | accepted | Vulpes lagopus | Arctic Fox | Canidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
750 | Alopex lagopus | invalid | Vulpes lagopus | Arctic Fox | Canidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
754 | Vulpes vulpes | accepted | Vulpes vulpes | Red Fox | Canidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
757 | Lynx canadensis | accepted | Lynx canadensis | Canadian Lynx | Felidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
755 | Felis canadensis | invalid | Lynx canadensis | Canadian Lynx | Felidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
758 | Puma concolor | accepted | Puma concolor | Cougar | Felidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
756 | Felis concolor | invalid | Puma concolor | Cougar | Felidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
759 | Enhydra lutris | accepted | Enhydra lutris | Sea Otter | Mustelidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
760 | Gulo gulo | accepted | Gulo gulo | Wolverine | Mustelidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
761 | Gulo luscus | invalid | Gulo gulo | Wolverine | Mustelidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |
762 | Lontra canadensis | accepted | Lontra canadensis | North American River Otter | Mustelidae | Carnivora | Mammalia | UAM Mammals | species |