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About Us
Nevada Regulations - Protected & Unprotected Animals
NAC
503.090
Protected & Unprotected wildlife seasons
- There
is no open season on those species
of wild animal, wild bird, fish, reptile or amphibian classified
as protected.
- There
is no closed season on those species of wild animals or
wild birds classified as unprotected.
NAC
503.030
Protected and Threatened Animals
Nevada
Administrative Code
| Protected
Animals |
Common
Name |
Scientific
Name |
| (a) Beaver |
Mountain |
Aplodontia
rufa |
| (b) Pika |
|
Ochotona princeps |
| (c)
Squirrel |
Chickaree
(Douglas) |
Tamiasciurus
douglasi |
| Northern Flying |
Glaucomys sabrinus |
| Western Gray |
Sciurus griseus |
2. The following species of protected animal is further classified
as threatened:
| Threatened
Animals |
Common
Name |
Scientific
Name |
| Bat |
Spotted |
Euderma maculatum |
NAC
503.035
Unprotected animals.
Nevada
Administrative Code
1. Are all species of mammals which are not classified as game,
fur-bearing, protected, threatened or endangered animals.
2. Include:
| Unprotected
Animals |
Common
Name |
Scientific
Name |
| (a) Coyote |
|
Canis latrans |
| (b) Rabbit |
Black-tailed
Jack |
Lepus californicus |
| (c)
Skunk |
Spotted. |
Spilogale gracilis |
| Striped |
Mephitis mephitis |
| (d)
Weasel |
Long-tailed |
Mustela frenata |
| Short-tailed |
Mustela cicognanii |
| And
all species of mammals which are not classified as
game, fur-bearing, protected, threatened or endangered animals.
These include marmots, chipmunks, English house sparrows, starlings,
porcupines, skunks, rats, moles, voles, pocket gophers. |

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