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List of U.S. state mammals
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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
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
- ↑ "State Mammal of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2006-04-20. http://www.archives.state.al.us/emblems/st_mammal.html. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
- ↑ "Official Alabama Horse". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2003-11-17. http://www.archives.state.al.us/emblems/st_horse.html. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Alaska's Kids' Corner: State Symbols". State of Alaska. http://www.alaska.gov/kids/student.htm. Retrieved 2012-04-27.
- ↑ "Arizona's State Symbols". Capitol Museum. Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. http://www.lib.az.us/museum/symbols.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "State Symbols". The Traveler's Guide To Arkansas For Kids. Arkansas Secretary of State. http://www.soskids.arkansas.gov/k-4-history-state-symbols.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "History and Culture - State Symbols". California State Library. http://www.library.ca.gov/history/symbols.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Colorado State Archives: Symbols & Emblems". Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration. http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/history/symbemb.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Delaware State Animals". State of Delaware. http://delaware.gov/facts/animal.shtml. Retrieved 2011 Sep 1.
- ↑ "Florida State Senate: Symbols, page 2". Flsenate.gov. http://www.flsenate.gov/senatekids/symbols2.cfm. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "Florida State Senate: Symbols: Page 4". Flsenate.gov. http://www.flsenate.gov/senatekids/symbols4.cfm. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "SB 230 - State Symbols/Fla. Cracker Horse/Loggerhead Turtle [RPCC"]. Florida House of Representatives. http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Bills/billsdetail.aspx?BillId=37196&. Retrieved 2012 Apr 7.
- ↑ "Florida State Senate: Symbols, Page 3". Flsenate.gov. http://www.flsenate.gov/senatekids/symbols3.cfm. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 230.
- ↑ Char, Sherie (June 15, 2008). "Hawaiian monk seal named Hawaii's state mammal". Hawai'i Magazine. http://www.hawaiimagazine.com/blogs/hawaii_today/2008/6/15/Hawaiian_monk_seal_state_mammal. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Facts about Idaho". Idaho Division of Tourism Development. http://www.visitidaho.org/facts-about-idaho/. Retrieved 2011 Sep 2.
- ↑ "State Symbols". State of Illinois. http://www2.illinois.gov/about/Pages/StateSymbols.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Quick Facts". Kansas Office of the Governor. http://www.governor.ks.gov/about-kansas/quickfacts. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Kentucky's State Symbols". Kentucky Legislative Research Commission. http://www.lrc.ky.gov/kidspages/symbols.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Louisiana State Mammal". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Louisiana/mammal_black_bear.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Louisiana State Dog". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Louisiana/catahoula_leopard_dog.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 "Facts about Maine". State of Maine. http://www.maine.gov/portal/facts_history/facts.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Maine State Animal". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Maine/animal_moose.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Maine State Cat". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Maine/cat_maine_coon.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "State of Maryland: Maryland State Horse - Thoroughbred Horse". Msa.md.gov. http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/01glance/symbols/html/horse.html. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "State of Maryland: Maryland State Dog - Chesapeake Bay Retriever". Msa.md.gov. 2004-06-17. http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/01glance/html/symbols/dog.html. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "State of Maryland: Maryland State Cat - Calico Cat". Msa.md.gov. http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/01glance/symbols/html/cat.html. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 27.3 "Massachusetts Secretary of State: State Symbols". Sec.state.ma.us. http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 234.
- ↑ Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 235.
- ↑ "State Symbols of Missouri: Missouri's State Animal". Office of the Secretary of State, Missouri. http://www.sos.mo.gov/symbols/symbols.asp?symbol=animal. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "State Symbols of Missouri: The State Horse". Office of the Secretary of State, Missouri. http://www.sos.mo.gov/symbols/symbols.asp?symbol=horse. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Symbols of Montana". Montana Historical Society. http://mhs.mt.gov/education/studentguide/Symbols.asp. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 236.
- ↑ www.n-state.com, NSTATE, LLC,. "New Hampshire State Wildcat, Bobcat (Lynx rufus), from NETSTATE.COM". http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/wildcats/nh_bobcat.htm.
- ↑ "TITLE I THE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 3 STATE EMBLEMS, FLAG, ETC., Section 3:25". New Hampshire General Court. http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/I/3/3-25.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "The New Jersey State Animal". State of New Jersey. http://www.state.nj.us/njfacts/animal.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Kid's Corner: State Symbols". New Mexico Secretary of State. http://www.sos.state.nm.us/KidsCorner/StateSymbols.html. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ "New York State Symbols". New York State Department of State. http://www.dos.ny.gov/kids_room/508/symbols2.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 "North Carolina State Symbols". North Carolina Secretary of State's Office. http://www.secretary.state.nc.us/kidspg/symbols.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "State Symbols". State of North Dakota. http://www.nd.gov/category.htm?id=75. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "North Dakota State Honorary Equine". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/North_Dakota/ND-horse-Nokota.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 42.2 Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 239.
- ↑ 43.0 43.1 "Oklahoma State Symbols". Oklahoma Historical Society. http://www.okhistory.org/kids/symbols.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Oklahoma State Symbols, Songs, and Emblems". Netstate. http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/ok_symb.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 45.0 45.1 Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 240.
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.5 "South Carolina State House Student Connection: Animals & Other Living Things". South Carolina General Assembly. http://www.scstatehouse.gov/studentpage/coolstuff/animals.shtml. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 241.
- ↑ 48.0 48.1 48.2 48.3 Shearer, Benjamin F. & Barbara S. Shearer. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. 242.
- ↑ "Tennessee Symbols and Honors". Tennessee Blue Book 2009-2010. Tennessee Department of State. http://www.tn.gov/sos/bluebook/09-10/48%20Symbols%20&%20Honors.pdf. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 "Texas State Symbols". Texas State Library and Archives Commission. https://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ref/abouttx/symbols.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Utah State Animal - Rocky Mountain Elk". Pioneer: Utah's Online Library. http://pioneer.utah.gov/research/utah_symbols/animal.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "State Symbols". Vermont Secretary of State. http://www.sec.state.vt.us/kids/symbols.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Vermont State Animal". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Vermont/horse_morgan.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 54.0 54.1 "1-510. Official emblems and designations.". State of Virginia. http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+1-510. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Commonwealth symbols and emblems". Netstate. http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/va_symb.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Virginia State Dog". State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Virginia/Dog-American-Foxhound.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ 57.0 57.1 "State Symbols". Washington State Legislature. http://www.leg.wa.gov/Symbols/Pages/default.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "State Symbols". West Virginia Legislature. http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Educational/Kids_Page/4.html. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Wisconsin State Animal". Wisconsin Historical Society. http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/kids/animals.asp. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ 60.0 60.1 60.2 "Wisconsin State Symbols". State of Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ "State Symbols". Wyoming Secretary of State's Office. http://soswy.state.wy.us/SecretaryDesk/StateInfo_Symbols.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-02.