Small Animals

Family Procyonidae
Raccoon rivers, cottonwoods occasional
Family Mustelidae
Badger sagebrush common
Fisher forests rare, if present
Marten coniferous forests common
Mink riparian forests occasional
River Otter rivers, lakes, ponds common
Striped Skunk riparian to forest occasional
Long-tailed Weasel willows to spruce/fir forests common
Short-tailed Weasel
(ermine)		 willows to spruce/fir forests
 common
Wolverine coniferous forests rare
ORDER Lagomorpha
Family Leporidae
Snowshoe Hare forests, willows common
White-tailed Jackrabbit sagebrush, grasslands
common
Desert Cottontail shrub lands common
Mountain Cottontail shrub lands common
Family Ochotonidae
Pika rocky slopes common
ORDER Insectivora
Family Soricidae
Dusky Shrew moist meadows, forests common
Masked Shrew moist meadows, forests common
Water Shrew moist meadows, forests common
Preble's Shrew moist meadows, forests rare, if present
Dwarf Shrew moist meadows, forests rare
ORDER Rodentia
Family Castoridae
Beaver ponds, streams 300–350
Family Sciuridae
Least Chipmunk forests common
Uinta Chipmunk forests common
Yellow Pine Chipmunk forests
 common
Yellow-bellied Marmot rocky slopes
common
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel forests
 common
Northern Flying Squirrel forests
occasional
Red Squirrel forests common
Uinta Ground Squirrel sagebrush, meadows common
Family Geomyidae
Northern Pocket Gopher sagebrush, meadows, forests
 common
Family Cricetidae
Deer Mouse grasslands common
Western Jumping Mouse riparian
occasional
Muskrat streams, lakes, ponds common
Heather Vole sagebrush to forests occasional
Long-tailed Vole moist meadows common
Meadow Vole moist meadows common
Montane Vole moist meadows common
Red-backed Vole dense forests common
Water Vole riparian occasional
Bushy-tailed Woodrat rocky slopes common
Family Erethizontidae
Porcupine forests, sagebrush, willows occasional

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