| Nelson's collared lemming | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Dicrostonyx |
| Species: | D. nelsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Dicrostonyx nelsoni Merriam, 1900 | |
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| Nelson's collared lemming range[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Dicrostonyx exsul | |
Nelson's collared lemming (Dicrostonyx nelsoni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2]
Habitat
It is found in western and southwestern Alaska in the United States.[1]
References
- Cassola, F. (2016). "Dicrostonyx nelsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T42620A22331765. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T42620A22331765.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). "Dicrostonyx nelsoni". Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Further reading
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.