Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

The distribution of Mustela frenata longicauda was ascertained for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta by examination of 91 labelled museum specimens and 186 carcasses provided by trappers from Manitoba. Collection records on site selection and distribution reaffirm the author's contention that...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Author: Gamble, R. Lloyd
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1981
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z81-144
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spelling crcansciencepubl:10.1139/z81-144 2023-12-17T10:50:54+01:00 Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta Gamble, R. Lloyd 1981 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z81-144 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z81-144 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Canadian Journal of Zoology volume 59, issue 6, page 1036-1039 ISSN 0008-4301 1480-3283 Animal Science and Zoology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics journal-article 1981 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/z81-144 2023-11-19T13:39:14Z The distribution of Mustela frenata longicauda was ascertained for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta by examination of 91 labelled museum specimens and 186 carcasses provided by trappers from Manitoba. Collection records on site selection and distribution reaffirm the author's contention that M. frenata prefers late seral stages or ecotones in close proximity to free standing water. The transition between aspen parkland and the boreal forest or taiga is the northernmost distribution of this species in the Canadian prairies. Article in Journal/Newspaper taiga Canadian Science Publishing (via Crossref) Bonaparte ENVELOPE(160.833,160.833,-83.083,-83.083) Parkland ENVELOPE(-120.570,-120.570,55.917,55.917) Canadian Journal of Zoology 59 6 1036 1039
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topic Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Gamble, R. Lloyd
Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
topic_facet Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
description The distribution of Mustela frenata longicauda was ascertained for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta by examination of 91 labelled museum specimens and 186 carcasses provided by trappers from Manitoba. Collection records on site selection and distribution reaffirm the author's contention that M. frenata prefers late seral stages or ecotones in close proximity to free standing water. The transition between aspen parkland and the boreal forest or taiga is the northernmost distribution of this species in the Canadian prairies.
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author Gamble, R. Lloyd
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title Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
title_short Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
title_full Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
title_fullStr Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
title_full_unstemmed Distribution in Manitoba of Mustela frenata longicauda Bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
title_sort distribution in manitoba of mustela frenata longicauda bonaparte, the long-tailed weasel, and the interrelation of distribution and habitat selection in manitoba, saskatchewan, and alberta
publisher Canadian Science Publishing
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