Abrocoma,17, 421, 423
Abrocoma budini, 421
Abrocoma cinerea,Chinchilla rats, 417
Abrocoma famatina, 421
Abrocoma shistacea, 421
Abrocoma uspallata, 421
Abrocoma vaccarum,421, 423
Abrothrix xanthorhinus,yellow-nosed mouse,
31, 120
Accipter cooperii,Cooper’s hawk, 333, 474
Acomys,spiny mice, 330, 418
Acomys cahirinus,spiny mouse, 121, 146, 211,
218, 232, 233, 237, 268, 271–73, 276
Acomys russatus,golden spiny mouse, 417,
419, 421, 422, 424
Aconaemys,17, 404, 405
Aconaemys fuscus,Chilean rock rat (tunduco),
121, 406
Aconaemys porteri,great tunduco, 406
Aconaemys sagei,Sage’s rock rat (tunduco),
405, 406
Aethomys,rock rats, 421
Aethomys chrysophilus,421, 422
Aethomys namaquensis,Namaqua rock rat,
416, 418, 421, 422, 424
Aethomys nyikae, 421
Aethosciurus,tree squirrels, 319
Agouti, 17
Agouti paca, 21
Akodon,grass mice, 69, 73, 74, 76 – 84
Aguila chrysaetos,golden eagle, 317, 474
Akodon azarae,South American grass mouse,
135
Akodon longipilis,long-haired grassy mouse,
121
Akodon olivaceus,olive grass mouse, 121
Alces alces,moose, 147, 334
Allactaga, 370
Allactodipus, 370
Alticola,416, 421
Alticola argentatus, 421
Alticola roylei, 421
Alticola strelzowi,flat-headed vole, 399, 417,
421, 422
Amaranthus retroflexus,pigweed, 474
Ambloplites rupestris,rock bass, 203
Ambystoma tigrinum,tiger salamander, 474
Ammospermophilus,19, 319, 323, 439
Ammospermophilus insularis, 421
Ammospermophilus leucurus,white-tailed ante-
lope ground squirrel, 29
Antilocapra americana,pronghorn, 474
Aphelocoma coerulescens,Florida scrub jay,
147, 203
Aphlecoma ultramarina,Mexican jay, 203
Aplodontia rufa,mountain beaver, 11
Apodemus,Eurasian mice, 175, 455, 486
Apodemus agrarius,striped field mouse, 31,
50
Apodemus argenteus,Japanese wood mouse,
156
Apodemus flavicollis,yellow-necked mouse, 121
Apodemus sylvaticus,wood mouse, 31, 50,
121, 268, 274, 275, 481
Artemesia,sagebrush, 445
Arvicola,voles, 242
Arvicola terrestris,water vole, 45, 51, 156, 180,
260
Athene cunicularia,burrowing owl, 474, 476
Atherurus.See Hystrix
Atlantoxerus getulus, 421
Auliscomys boliviensis, 421
Auliscomys micropus,southern big-eared
mouse, 121
Auliscomys sublimus, 42
Axis axis,chital deer, 397
Baiomys taylori,northern pygmy mouse, 69,
72, 74, 76 – 84
Bartonella,bacterium, 483
Bathyergus,dune mole-rats, 427–31
Bathyergus janetta,Namaqua dune mole-rat,
17, 429, 434
Bathyergus suillus,17, 429
Bison bison,American bison, 474, 475
Borrelia burgdorferi,Lyme disease spirochaete,
453, 460, 485
Bos taurus,domestic cow, 477
Bubalornis albirostris,white-billed buffalo
weaver, 400
Buteo jamaicensis,red-tailed hawk, 474
Buteo lagopus,rough-legged buzzard, 265
Buteo regalis,ferruginous hawk, 474
Callosciurus,87, 319, 325
Callosciurus caniceps,golden-backed (gray-
bellied) squirrel, 30, 50
Callosciurus erythraeus,Formosan squirrel, 30,
307, 308, 317
Callosciurus notatus,plantain squirrel, 30, 50
Calomys,vesper mice, 483, 486
Calomyscus bailwardi, 421
Calomys laucha,vesper mouse, 482
Calomys musculinus,drylands vesper mouse,
481, 482
Calyptorhynchus lathami,glossy black-cocka-
too, 400
Canis, 334
Canis familiaris,domestic (feral) dog, 397
Canis latrans,coyote, 440, 474
Capreolus capreolus,roe deer, 147
Capromys,hutias, 17, 21, 320
Cardiocranius,five-toed dwarf jerboas, 370, 418
Castor,beavers, 4, 11, 256, 258, 318, 319, 490
Castor canadensis,North American beaver, 28,
30, 246, 251, 280–90, 453, 455
Castor fiber,Eurasian beaver, 30, 280 – 90, 453
Cavia,guinea pigs (cavies), 14, 17, 320
Cavia aperea,guinea pig, 20, 21, 31, 144, 399
Cavia magna,greater guinea pig, 31
Cavia porcellus,guinea pig, 21, 233 –35, 314,
453
Cavia tschudii, 421
Cephalophus monticola,blue duiker, 395
Cercopithecus aethiops,vervet mokey, 203
Cervus elaphas,red deer, 134, 255
Chaetodipus,pocket mice, 339
Chaetodipus arenarius,little desert pocket
mouse, 122
Chaetodipus artus,narrow-skulled pocket
mouse, 122
Chaetodipus baileyi,Bailey’s pocket mouse, 122
Chaetodipus californicus,California pocket
mouse, 122
Chaetodipus fallax,San Diego pocket mouse,
122
Chaetodipus formosus,long-tailed pocket
mouse, 30, 122
Chaetodipus goldmani,Goldman’s pocket
mouse, 122
Chaetodipus hispidus,hispid pocket mouse,
122
Chaetodipus intermedius,rock pocket mouse,
122, 419, 421
Chaetodipus lineatus,lined pocket mouse, 122
Chaetodipus nelsoni,Nelson’s pocket mouse,
123
Chaetodipus penicillatus,desert pocket mouse,
123
Chaetodipus pernix,Sinaloan pocket mouse,
123
Chaetodipus spinatus,spiny pocket mouse, 123
Charadrius montanus,mountain plover, 474,
476
Chelemys macronyx,greater long-clawed
mouse, 121
Chinchilla,chinchillas, 17, 320, 416
Chinchilla brevicaudata,421, 423, 453
Chinchilla lanigera,Chilean chinchilla, 417,
421, 423, 453
Chinchillula sahamae, 421
Chionomys gud, 421
Chionomys nivalis,snow vole, 45, 417, 419,
421, 422
Chionomys roberti, 421
Chrysothamnus,rabbitbrush, 445
Citellus,European ground squirrels, 319
Clethrionomys,red-back voles, 119, 127, 176,
179, 265, 319, 328 – 40
Clethrionomys californicus,California red-
backed vole, 457
Clethrionomys gapperi,red-backed vole, 30,
120, 236, 240, 241, 420
Clethrionomys glareolus,bank vole, 30, 50, 51,
53, 55, 111, 119, 120, 227, 234, 236, 258,
261, 265, 268, 270, 271, 274, 329, 332,
334, 336, 338, 419, 456, 460, 481, 484