Dicrostonyx nunatakensis
Youngman, 1967
Ogilvie Mountains Collared Lemming
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Cricetidae |
Subfamily | : Arvicolinae |
Tribe | : Dicrostonychini |
Genus | : Dicrostonyx |
Subgenus | : Dicrostonyx |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Youngman, P.M. 1967-03-24. A new subspecies of varying lemming, _Dicrostonyx torquatus_ (Pallas), from Yukon Territory (Mammalia, Rodentia). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 80:31-34.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34589364Original name as described
Dicrostonyx torquatus nunatakensis
Other common names
Ogilvie Collared Lemming
Type material
CMN 29503
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Yukon Territory, [Canada]: 20 mi. [= 32 km] S Chapman Lake (lat. 64°35', long. 138°13'), 5500 ft [= 1676 m]."
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
Canada
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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