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Black-tailed Prairie Dog

North Dakota Rodents and Shrews


Arctic Shrew
(Sorex arcticus)


Shrew Image unavailable

Beaver
(Castor canadensis)


Beaver

Black-tailed Prairie Dog
(Cynomys ludovicianus)


Black-tailed Prairie Dog

Flying Squirrel
(Glaucomys sabrinus)


Flying squirrel in tree

Fox Squirrel
(Sciurus niger)


Fox Squirrel in snow

Gray Squirrel
(Sciurus carolinensis)


Gray Squirrel on stump

Hispid Pocket Mouse
(Chaetodipus hispidus)


Hispid Pocket Mouse

Merriam's Shrew
(Sorex merriami)


Merriam's Shrew Image unavailable

Muskrat
(Ondatra zibethicus)


Muskrat

Plains Pocket Mouse
(Perognathus flavenscens)


Plains pocket mouse

Pygmy Shrew
(Sorex hoyi)


Pygmy shrew Image unavailable

Red Squirrel
(Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)


Red squirrel

Richardson's Ground Squirrel
(Urocitellus richardsonii)


Richardson's Ground Squirrel

Sagebrush Vole
(Lemmiscus curtatus)


Sagebrush vole Image unavailable