List of U.S. state mammals

This is a list of official mammals of U.S. states.

State mammals

Key: Years in parentheses are the year of adoption by the state's legislature.

Minnesota's unofficial state mammal is the eastern timber wolf.

List of U.S. state mammals
State Land mammal Marine mammal Wildlife mammal/animal Domestic mammal
Alabama Racking horse (state horse) (1975)[2]
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire Bobcat (state cat) (2015)[34]
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Marsh Tacky (heritage horse) (2010)[46]
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia Virginia Big-Eared Bat (state bat)[54] (2005)[55]
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

References

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  2. ↑ "Official Alabama Horse". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2003-11-17. Archived from the original on 2008-01-10. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Alaska's Kids' Corner: State Symbols". State of Alaska. Retrieved 2012-04-27.
  4. ↑ "Arizona's State Symbols". Capitol Museum. Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. Archived from the original on 2011-09-08. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  8. ↑ "Delaware State Animals". State of Delaware. Retrieved Sep 1, 2011.
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  25. ↑ "State of Maryland: Maryland State Dog - Chesapeake Bay Retriever". Msa.md.gov. 2004-06-17. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
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  30. ↑ "State Symbols of Missouri: Missouri's State Animal". Office of the Secretary of State, Missouri. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  32. ↑ "Symbols of Montana". Montana Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2009-12-18. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  38. ↑ "New York State Symbols". New York State Department of State. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  41. ↑ "North Dakota State Honorary Equine". State Symbols USA. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  45. ↑ 45.0 45.1 Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 240.
  46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.5 "South Carolina State House Student Connection: Animals & Other Living Things". South Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  56. ↑ "Virginia State Dog". State Symbols USA. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  57. ↑ 57.0 57.1 "State Symbols". Washington State Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  58. ↑ "State Symbols". West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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  61. ↑ "State Symbols". Wyoming Secretary of State's Office. Archived from the original on 2011-09-06. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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