PR Notice 2023-01; Appendix
| Vertebrate Pests | ||
| Pest | Scientific Name | Public Health Importance/ Possible Clinical Significance |
| Squirrels | ||
| Flying squirrels | Glaucomys spp. | Sylvatic typhus, leptospirosis |
| Ground squirrels and prairie dogs | Urocitellus spp., Spermophilus spp., Ictidomys spp., Poliocitellus spp., Cynomys spp., Xerospermophilus spp., Callospermophilus spp., Otospermopjilus spp., Ammospermophilus spp. | Plague, tularemia |
| Tree squirrels and chipmunks | Sciurus spp., Tamias spp., Eutamias spp., Tamiasciurus spp. | Leptospirosis, salmonellosis, tularemia, rabies, direct injury |
| Woodchuck | Marmota monax | |
| Yellow-bellied marmot | Marmota flaviventris | |
| Other Mammals | ||
| Bears | Family Ursidae | Toxoplasmosis, brucellosis, trichinellosis, direct injury |
| Coyote | Canis latrans | Rabies, canine distemper virus, leptospirosis, direct injury |
| Arctic fox | Alopex lagopus | |
| Gray fox | Urocyon cinereoargenteus | |
| Red fox | Vulpes vulpes | |
| Gray wolf | Canis lupus | |
| Wild (feral) dog | Canis lupus familiaris | |
| Wild (feral) cat | Felis catus | Toxoplasmosis, rabies, direct injury |
| Wild (feral) horse | Equus caballus | Rabies, leptospirosis, salmonellosis, camplyobacterosis, cryptosporidiosis, direct injury |
| Wild (feral) swine Javelina (collared peccary) |
Sus scrofa Dicotyles tajacu |
Leptospirosis, brucellosis, E. coli infection, salmonellosis, toxoplasmosis, rabies, swine influenza viruses, trichinosis, giardiasis, cryptosporidiosis, direct injury |
| Deer and elk | Family Cervidae | Leptospirosis, salmonellosis, chlamydiosis, campylobacterosis, cryptosporidiosis, giardiasis, direct injury |
| American bison | Bison bison | Brucellosis, direct injury |
| Mongooses | Family Herpestidae | Leptospirosis, direct injury |
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