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Non-native mammals in the U.S. and Canada

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Non-native Mammals - A list of mammals introduced to the U.S. and Canada that was compiled from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) as of August 2002.

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Genus species
Common name
Jurisdiction
Origin
Ammotragus lervia Barbary sheep Continental US Introduced
Antilocapra americana pronghorn Hawaii Introduced
Antilope cervicapra blackbuck Continental US Introduced
Axis axis axis deer Continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Bos bison bison Canada Introduced
Bos bonasus wisent Central Pacific Territories, continental US, Hawaii Introduced; native & introduced in Continental US
Bos taurus feral domestic cattle Central Pacific Territories, Hawaii Introduced
Boselaphus tragocamelus nilgai Continental US Introduced
Bubalus bubalis feral water buffalo Central Pacific Territories Introduced
Canis familiaris feral domestic dog Central Pacific Territories, continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Capra hircus feral goat Central Pacific Territories, Hawaii Introduced
Cervus elaphus wapiti Canada, continental US Native & Introduced
Cervus mariannus Philippine deer Central Pacific Territories Introduced
Cervus nippon sika deer Continental US Introduced
Chlorocebus aethiops green monkey, velvet monkey Caribbean Territories Introduced
Dama dama fallow deer Canada, continental US Introduced
Dasypus novemcinctus nine-banded armadillo Continental US Native & Introduced
Didelphis virginiana Virginia opossum Canada, continental US Native & Introduced
Equus asinus feral burro Continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Equus caballus feral horse Canada, Continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Felis silvestris feral cat Canada, Caribbean Territories, Central Pacific Territories, Continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Herpailurus yaguarondi jaguarundi Continental US Native & Introduced
Herpestes javanicus Indian mongoose Caribbean Territories, Hawaii Introduced
Lepus californicus black-tailed jack rabbit Continental US Native & Introduced
Lepus europaeus brown hare, European hare Canada, Continental US Introduced
Lepus timidus Arctic hare Continental US Introduced
Macaca fuscata Japanese macaque Continental US Introduced
Macaca mulatta rhesus macaque, rhesus monkey Continental US Introduced
Mus musculus house mouse Continental US Introduced
Myocastor coypus nutria, coypu Continental US Introduced
Odocoileus hemionus mule deer Hawaii Introduced
Oryctolagus cuniculus European rabbit Continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Ovis aries feral sheep Hawaii Introduced
Rangifer tarandus reindeer Alaska Native & Introduced
Rattus exulans Polynesian rat Central Pacific Territories, Hawaii Introduced
Rattus norvegicus brown/Norway rat Continental US Introduced
Rattus rattus black/European rat Continental US Introduced
Sciurus aureogaster Mexican gray squirrel Continental US Introduced
Suncus murinus house shrew Central Pacific Territories Introduced
Sus scrofa feral pig Central Pacific Territories, Continental US, Hawaii Introduced
Sylvicapra grimmia gray duiker Central Pacific Territories, Hawaii Introduced
Taxidea taxus badger Continental US Introduced
Central Pacific Territories - Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll (Johnston Island), Kingman Reef, Palmyra, Midway Islands, and Wake Island.
Caribbean Territories - the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands (St. John, St. Thomas, and small surrounding islands), and Navassa Island.


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