Table 31. Mammals that could breed in Independent Quarry (ref. 22)
Species:		Portland status:
Wet areas:
Water Shrew	Neomys fodiens	unknown
Holes amongst rocks, in trees or buildings:
Whiskered Bat	Myotis mystacinus	resident?
Common Pipistrelle	Pipistrellus pipistrellus	resident
Brown Long-eared Bat	Plecotus auritus	unknown
Grassland:
Hedgehog	Erinaceus europaeus	resident
Common Shrew	Sorex araneus	resident
Pygmy Shrew	Sorex minutus	resident
Rabbit	Oryctolagus cuniculus	resident
Bank Vole	Clethrionomys glareolus	resident
Field Vole	Microtus agrestis	resident
Wood Mouse	Apodemus sylvaticus	resident
Common Rat (Brown Rat)	Rattus norvegicus	resident
Fox	Vulpes vulpes	resident
Weasel	Mustela nivalis	resident
Badger	Meles meles	resident