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This is a list of the mammals native to the U.S. state of Georgia.. The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale is the state marine mammal of Georgia. West Indian manatee, vulnerable Little brown bat, endangered American bison, near threatened Indiana bat, near threatened New England cottontail, vulnerable Eastern small-footed myotis, endangered False killer whale, near threatened ...
There are 80 mammal species in Georgia, of which one is critically endangered, two are endangered, ten are vulnerable, and two are near threatened. All mammals in Georgia are in subclass Theria and infraclass Eutheria, being placental mammals. [1]
Georgia's approximately 250 tree species include red cedars and a medium-sized evergreen. These are found throughout Georgia and are very beneficial to many wildlife species. Specifically, the red cedar is a host plant for a variety of butterflies including the great purple hairstreak, the juniper hairstreak and the olive hairstreak. [2]
The northernmost known mangrove – for now – was found in Georgia near Cumberland Island. ... Mangroves, like salt marshes, create habitats for wildlife and fish, improve water quality, reduce ...
Georgia is home to about 47 species of snakes, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Snakes can be found from the mountains of northern Georgia to the barrier islands along the ...
List of mammals of Georgia may refer to: List of mammals of Georgia (country) List of mammals of Georgia (U.S. state) This page was last edited on 6 ...
Hinkle said there are around 23 species of ticks found throughout the state. ... UGA extension agent in Columbia County, said the Lone Star Tick is the most common tick species found in Georgia.
Pages in category "Lists of fauna of Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... List of mammals of Georgia (U.S. state) R.