This is a list of fauna found in the U.S. state of Michigan, including those of wider distribution. See also List of threatened fauna of Michigan.

The following codes are used to designate the status of certain species:

  • (I) Introduced - population established in Michigan as result of direct or indirect human action
  • (M) Marginal - presence of the animal is inconsistent/sparse
  • (X) Extirpated - this species was once in the state but is not presently
  • (R) Reintroduced - this species was formerly extirpated from the state but has since been re-established.

Invertebrates

Cnidaria

Arthropods

Arachnids

Crustaceans

Insects

Coleoptera

Diptera

Mantodea

Hemiptera

Hymenoptera

Lepidoptera

Odonata

Orthoptera

Entognatha

Molluscs

Vertebrates

Amphibians

Birds

Wild turkeys in Clyde
Eastern bluebirds in Michigan
Sandhill crane in Michigan
Kirtland warbler in Michigan
Mute swan in Michigan
Downy woodpecker in Michigan

Fish

Extinct fish

Mammals

Fox squirrel in Portage, Michigan
Muskrat in Brownstown, Michigan
Wolf at Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Michigan
White-tailed deer at Milan, Michigan

Marsupialia (marsupials)

Cingulata (armadillos)

Eulipotyphla (insectivores)

Chiroptera (bats)

Lagomorpha (lagomorphs)

Rodentia (rodents)

Carnivora (carnivores)

Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)

Reptiles

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  • , James W. Fetzner Jr., Section of Invertebrate Zoology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA, 28 January 2008