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List of mammals of Illinois

This is a list of mammals in Illinois. A total of 70 species are listed. Species currently extirpated in the state include the white-tailed jackrabbit, American black bear, gray wolf, elk, American marten, cougar, fisher, North American porcupine, and American bison.

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

Opossums

Armadillos

Insectivores

Eulipotyphlans are insectivorous mammals. Shrews closely resemble mice, while moles are stout-bodied burrowers.

Rodents

Lagomorphs

Bats

Carnivores

Even-toed ungulates

See also

References