Finnish Mammals list (Scientific names)

This is only approximate "checklist" for Finnish mammalsof the the Finnish mammals

Insectivora (Mammalia:class)

Soricidae
- Sorex Linnaeus, 1758
  - minutissimus Zimmermann, 1780
  - minutus Linnaeus, 1766
  - caecutiens Laxmann, 1788
  - araneus Linnaeus, 1758
  - isodon Turov, 1924
- Neomys Kaup, 1829
  - fodiens (Pennant, 1771)

Vespertilionidae
- Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820
  - nilssoni (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839)
- Myotis Kaup, 1829
  - brandti (Eversmann, 1845)
  - daubentoni (Kuhl, 1819)
  - mystacinus (Kuhl, 1819)
  - nattereri (Kuhl, 1818)
- Nyctalus Bowdich, 1825
  - noctula (Schreber, 1774)
- Pipistrellus Kaup, 1829
  - nathusii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839)
- Plecotus Geoffroy, 1818
  - auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758
  - murinus Linnaeus, 1758

Leporidae
- Lepus Linnaeus, 1758
  - capensis Linnaeus, 1758
  - timidus Linnaeus, 1758

Sciuridae
- Sciurus Linnaeus, 1758
  - vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758
- Pteromys Cuvier, 1800
  - volans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Castoridae
- Castor Linnaeus, 1758
  - fiber Linnaeus, 1758
  - canadensis Kuhl, 1820

Arvicolidae
- Myopus Miller, 1910
  - schisticolor (Lilljeborg, 1844)
- Lemmus Link, 1795
  - lemmus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Clethrionomys Tilesius, 1850
  - rutilus (Pallas, 1779)
  - glareolus (Schreber, 1780)
  - rufocanus (Sundevall, 1846)
- Arvicola Lacepède, 1799
  - terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Ondatra Link, 1795
  - zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Microtus Schrank, 1798
  - arvalis (Pallas, 1779)
  - rossiaemeridionalis
  - agrestis (Linnaeus, 1761)
  - oeconomus (Pallas, 1776)

Muridae
- Micromys Dehne, 1841
  - minutus (Pallas, 1771)
- Apodemus Kaup, 1829
  - flavicollis (Melchior, 1834)
  - agrarius (Pallas, 1771)
- Rattus Fischer, 1803
  - rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  - norvegicus (Berkkenhaut, 1769)
- Mus Linnaeus, 1758
  - musculus Linnaeus, 1758

Canidae
- Canis Linnaeus, 1758
  - lupus Linnaeus, 1758
- Alopex Kaup, 1829
  - lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Vulpes Frisch, 1775
  - vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Nyctereutes Temminck, 1839
  - procyonoides (Gray, 1834)

Mustelidae
- Mustela Linnaeus, 1758
  - erminea Linnaeus, 1758
  - nivalis Linnaeus, 1766
  - lutreola (Linnaeus, 1761)
  - vison Schreber, 1777
  - putorius Linnaeus, 1758
- Gulo Pallas, 1780
  - gulo (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Meles Brisson, 1762
  - meles (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Lutra Brunnich, 1771
  - lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Felidae
- Felis Linnaeus, 1758
  - silvestris Schreber, 1777
- Lynx Kerr, 1792
  - lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phocidae
- Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
  - vitulina Linnaeus, 1758
  - hispida Schreber, 1775
  - hispida saimensis Nordq.

Cervidae
- Cervus Linnaeus, 1758
  - dama Linnaeus, 1758
  - elaphus Linnaeus, 1758
- Alces Gray, 1821
  - alces (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Capreolus Gray, 1821
  - capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Odocoileus Rafinesque, 1832
  - virginianus (Zimmermann, 1780)
- Rangifer H. Smith, 1827
  - tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  - tarandus fennicus Lonnberg, 1909

Balaenopteridae
- Balaenoptera Lacepede, 1804
  - acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804
  - musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Megaptera Gray, 1846
  - novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

Monodontidae
- Delphinapterus Lacepede, 1804
  - leucas (Pallas, 1776)

Delphinidae
- Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758
  - delphis Linnaeus, 1758
- Lagenorhynchus Gray, 1846
  - albirostris Gray, 1846
- Tursiops Gervais, 1855
  - truncatus (Montagu, 1821)

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