The 146 kinds of native mammals of 120 species found in Tamaulipas belong to 72 genera of 25 families of 10 orders. Non-native mammals introduced by man are not included. Class MAMMALIA Order MARSUPIALIA Family Didelphidae PAGE _Didelphis marsupialis californicus_ Bennett 393 _Didelphis marsupialis texensis_ J. A. Allen 394 _Philander opossum pallidus_ (J. A. Allen) 394 _Marmosa mexicana mexicana_ Merriam 395 Order INSECTIVORA Family Soricidae _Sorex saussurei saussurei_ Merriam 396 _Cryptotis parva berlandieri_ (Baird) 396 _Cryptotis pergracilis pueblensis_ Jackson 396 _Cryptotis mexicana madrea_ Goodwin 396 _Notiosorex crawfordi_ (Coues) 397 Family Talpidae _Scalopus inflatus_ Jackson 397 Order CHIROPTERA Family Phyllostomatidae _Pteronotus rubiginosus mexicana_ (Miller) 398 _Pteronotus davyi fulvus_ (Thomas) 398 _Choeronycteris mexicana_ Tschudi 399 _Mormoops megalophylla megalophylla_ (Peters) 399 _Micronycteris megalotis mexicana_ Miller 400 _Glossophaga sorocina leachii_ (Gray) 400 _Leptonycteris nivalis nivalis_ (Saussure) 401 _Sturnira lilium parvidens_ Goldman 401 _Artibeus jamaicensis jamaicensis_ Leach 402 _Artibeus lituratus palmarum_ Allen and Chapman 402 _Artibeus toltecus_ (Saussure) 403 _Artibeus aztecus_ Andersen 403 _Enchistenes hartii_ (Thomas) 404 _Centurio senex_ Gray 404 Family Desmodontidae _Desmodus rotundus murinus_ Wagner 405 _Diphylla ecaudata_ Spix 406 Family Natalidae _Natalus stramineus saturatus_ Dalquest and Hall 407