List of fauna of Oregon
This is a list of species of fauna (animals) that have been observed in the U.S. State of Oregon.
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Amphibians
Caudata
Reptiles
Testudines
- Snapping Turtle - Introduced into Oregon.[2]
- Western Painted Turtle - Native to Oregon.[3]
Annelids
Haplotaxida
Birds
Crustaceans
Notostraca
- Branchinecta lynchi - Also in California.[5]
- Lepidurus packardi - Mostly Californian, but found in Jackson County, Oregon as well.[6]
Fish
Cypriniformes
- Warner sucker - Also in California, Arizona, and Nevada.[7]
- Shortnose sucker - Also in California.[8]
- Lost River sucker - Also in California.[9]
- Modoc Sucker - Also in California.[10]
Acipenseriformes
- Green Sturgeon - Rogue River in Oregon.[11]
- White sturgeon - Umpqua River in Oregon.[12]
Lamniformes
- Common Thresher - Oregon coast.[13]
- Great White Shark - Oregon coast.[14]
- Basking Shark - Oregon coast.[15]
Rajiformes
- Broad Skate - Oregon coast.[16]
- Fine-spined Skate - Oregon coast.[17]
- Pacific White Skate - Oregon coast.[18]
- Roughtail Skate - Oregon coast.[19]
- Deepsea Skate - Oregon coast.[20]
- Sandpaper Skate - Oregon coast.[21]
Perciformes
- Calico Surfperch - Oregon coast.[22]
Carcharhiniformes
- Brown Catshark - Oregon coast.[23]
Scorpaeniformes
- Mosshead Sculpin - Oregon coast.[24][25]
- Pit Sculpin - Goose lake, Drews creek, and Thomas Creeks.[26]
Insects
Odonata
- Canada Darner - Native to Oregon and common across America.[27]
- Paddle-tailed Darner - Native to Oregon and common across America.[28]
- Shadow Darner - Native to Oregon and common across America.[29]
- Common Green Darner - Native to Oregon and common across America.[30]
- Sooty Dancer - Native to Oregon.[31]
- Paiute Dancer - Native to Oregon.[32]
- River Jewelwing - Native to Oregon and common across America.[33]
- Taiga Bluet - Native to Oregon and common across America.[34]
Orthoptera
- Jerusalem Cricket - Found in Central and Eastern Oregon in the desert regions.[35]
Hymenoptera
- Franklin's Bumble Bee - Found in Southern Oregon.[36]
Mammals
Main article: List of mammals of Oregon
Rodenta
- Baird's Shrew - Endemic to northwest Oregon.[37]
- Camas pocket gopher - occurs only in the Willamette Valley, endemic to northwest Oregon in the Northwestern United States.[38]
- Fog Shrew - Also can be found in northern California.[39]
- Gray-tailed Vole - Endemic to Oregon.[40]
- Pacific Shrew - Endemic to western Oregon.[41]
- White-Tailed Antelope Squirrel - Found in central, eastern, and south-eastern Oregon, the desert regions.[42]
- Mountain Beaver - Found in Western Oregon.[43]
- California Kangaroo Rat - Found in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Oregon.[44]
- Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat - Found in South Eastern Oregon.[45]
- Ord's Kangaroo Rat - Found in Eastern Central Oregon.[46]
Chiroptera
- Pallid bat - Native to Oregon and common in the western United States.[47]
Cetartiodactyla
- American Bison - Regionally extinct.[48]
Lagomorpha
- Pygmy Rabbit - North Eastern Oregon.[49]
References
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- ↑ "Jerusalem Cricket Range". Iowa State University. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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- ↑ Linzey, A.V. & NatureServe (Hammerson, G.) (2008). Thomomys bulbivorus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 15 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
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