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The American badger is the state animal of Wisconsin.

This is a list of mammals native to the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [1] [2]

The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:

EX Extinct No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
EW Extinct in the wild Known only to survive in captivity or as a naturalized populations well outside its previous range.
CR Critically endangered The species is in imminent risk of extinction in the wild.
EN Endangered The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
VU Vulnerable The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
NT Near threatened The species does not meet any of the criteria that would categorize it as risking extinction but it is likely to do so in the future.
LC Least concern There are no current identifiable risks to the species.
DD Data deficient There is inadequate information to make an assessment of the risks to this species.

Opposums

Virginia opossum

Insectivores

Northern short-tailed shrew

Rodents

North American beaver

Lagomorphs

Eastern cottontail

Bats

Big brown bat

Carnivores

Gray wolf

Artiodactyla

The white-tailed deer is the state wildlife animal of Wisconsin.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Animals". Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Mammals of Wisconsin". Vertebrate Collection. University of Wisconsin Stevens Point. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  3. ^ "Cougars in Wisconsin | | Wisconsin DNR". dnr.wisconsin.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
  4. ^ "Wanted: Eastern Spotted Skunk sightings" (PDF). Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
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