A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador
Rock Voles (Microtus chrotorrhinus) were previously documented only from the southern coast of Labrador and the Strait of Belle Isle south of Hamilton Inlet. During two field seasons in 2000 and 2001, both in July, six Rock Vole specimens were collected on Southern Island, off the north-central coas...
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ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/153 2024-09-15T18:37:45+00:00 A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador Lansing, Sarah W. 2005-07-01 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/153 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v119i3.153 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/153/153 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/153 doi:10.22621/cfn.v119i3.153 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 119 No. 3 (2005); 412-416 0008-3550 Rock Vole Microtus chrotorrhinus Labrador distribution info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2005 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v119i3.153 2024-08-06T03:02:00Z Rock Voles (Microtus chrotorrhinus) were previously documented only from the southern coast of Labrador and the Strait of Belle Isle south of Hamilton Inlet. During two field seasons in 2000 and 2001, both in July, six Rock Vole specimens were collected on Southern Island, off the north-central coast of Labrador, extending the range of the subspecies Microtus chrotorrhinus ravus approximately 250 km to the central Labrador coast north of Hamilton Inlet. Rock Voles were trapped primarily in stunted Black Spruce (Picea mariana) forest and areas associated with rocks, thick brush, and water. Article in Journal/Newspaper Strait of Belle Isle The Canadian Field-Naturalist The Canadian Field-Naturalist 119 3 412 |
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Rock Voles (Microtus chrotorrhinus) were previously documented only from the southern coast of Labrador and the Strait of Belle Isle south of Hamilton Inlet. During two field seasons in 2000 and 2001, both in July, six Rock Vole specimens were collected on Southern Island, off the north-central coast of Labrador, extending the range of the subspecies Microtus chrotorrhinus ravus approximately 250 km to the central Labrador coast north of Hamilton Inlet. Rock Voles were trapped primarily in stunted Black Spruce (Picea mariana) forest and areas associated with rocks, thick brush, and water. |
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A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador |
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A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador |
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A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador |
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A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador |
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A Range Extension for the Rock Vole, Microtus chrotorrhinus, in Labrador |
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range extension for the rock vole, microtus chrotorrhinus, in labrador |
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