Orville Dyer. 1998. Mammals in Smith, I.M., and G.G.E. Scudder, eds. Assessment of species diversity in the Montane Cordillera Ecozone. Burlington: Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network, 1998.

MAMMALS

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APPENDIX 2: SPECIES AT RISK IN THE MONTANE CORDILLERA ECOZONE

Order	Family	Genus species	Common Name	Prov. List	COSEWIC List
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Taxidea taxus	Badger	R
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Antrozous pallidus	Pallid Bat	R	V
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Lasiurus blossevillii	Western Red Bat	R
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Myotis keenii	Keen's Long-eared Myotis	R	V
Lagomorpha	Leporidae	Lepus townsendii	White-tailed Jackrabbit	R
Artiodactyla	Bovidae	Ovis canadensis	Bighorn Sheep	B
Artiodactyla	Bovidae	Bison bison	Bison	B
Artiodactyla	Cervidae	Rangifer tarandus	Caribou (southern populations)	B	V
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Gulo gulo luscus	Wolverine	B	V
Carnivora	Mustelidae	Martes pennanti	Fisher	B
Carnivora	Ursidae	Ursus arctos	Grizzly Bear	B	V
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Euderma maculatum	Spotted Bat	B	V
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Corynorhinus townsendii	Townsend's Big-eared Bat	B
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Myotis ciliolabrum	Western Small-footed Myotis	B
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Myotis thysanodes	Fringed Myotis	B	V
Chiroptera	Vespertilionidae	Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-eared Myotis	B
Lagomorpha	Leporidae	Sylvilagus nuttallii	Nuttall's Cottontail	B	V
Rodentia	Aplodontidae	Aplodontia rufa	Mountain Beaver	B
Rodentia	Heteromyidae	Perognathus parvus	Great Basin Pocket Mouse	B
Rodentia	Muridae	Reithrodontomys megalotis	Western Harvest Mouse	B	V
Rodentia	Sciuridae	Spermophilus saturatus	Cascade Mantled Ground Squirrel	B

R = Red Listed (under consideration for Threatened or Endangered Status in British Columbia)

B = Blue Listed (Sensitive or Vulnerable in British Columbia)

V = Vulnerable in Canada