Phenacomys ungava Merriam 1889 ...

• Main Authors: Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Lynx Edicions 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Cricetidae; Phenacomys; Phenacomys ungava; Hudson Bay; Lynx
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6710584; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6710584

23. Eastern Heather Vole Phenacomys ungava French: Phénacomys d'Ungava / German: Ostliche Heidekraut-Wiihimaus / Spanish: Topillo de brezo oriental Taxonomy. Phenacomys ungava Merriam, 1889, “Fort Chimo, Ungava, Hudson Bay Territory,” Canada. Four subspecies are recognized. Subspecies and Distribution. P.u.ungavaMerriam,1889—C&EManitoba,Ontario,Quebec,andNNewfoundland,Canada,andNEMinnesota,USA. P.u.crassusBangs,1900—extremeNEQuebecandSNewfoundland,Canada. P.u.mackenziiPreble,1902—fromSYukon,SNorthwestTerritories,andSNunavutStoCBritishColumbiaandSCAlberta,andEthroughNSaskatchewanand NManitobatoHudsonBay,Canada. P. u. soperiR. M. Anderson, 1942 — SE Alberta, C Saskatchewan, and SW Manitoba, Canada. Descriptive notes. Head—body 83-112 mm, tail 23-40 mm, ear 12—-13-5 mm, hindfoot 17-20 mm; weight 15-47 g. The Eastern Heather Vole is a smallto medium-sized, with short tail thatis less than one-half of head-body length. Face and snout of adults and occasionally subadults are distinctive, with yellow, ocher, ... : Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier & Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, 2017, Cricetidae, pp. 204-535 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 7 Rodents II, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on pages 289-290, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6707142 ...