Lemmus lemmus

• Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Arvicolidae; Lemmus; Lemmus lemmus; White Sea; Tundra; Berglemming; Lapland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7203936; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EF6D11FFAC042C6F31F8FDC3D8F6DD

Lemmus lemmus (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:59. REVIEWED BY: M. Andera (MA). TYPE LOCALITY: Sweden, Lappmark. DISTRIBUTION: Mountains of Scandinavia and tundra from Lapland to White Sea (U.S. S.R). COMMENT: Hybridization with sibiricus produced sterile male offspring; see Rausch, 1977, in Sokolov, ed., [Adv. Mod. TherioL], Acad. Sci. U.S. S.R., "Nauka," Moscow, pp. 162- 167. Also see Krivosheev and Rossolimo, 1966, Byull. Mosk. Ova. Ispyt. Prir. Otd. Biol., 71:5- 17, Rausch and Rausch, 1975, Z. Saugetierk., 40:8-34, and Curry-Lindahl, 1980, Der Berglemming Lemmus lemmus, 140 pp.; but see Sidorowicz, 1960, 1964, Acta TherioL, 4:53-80, 8:217-226. Type locality, Lappmark, (sensu Linnaeus) means mountains of Swedish Lapland (KCL). ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008079001001. Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 4), pp. 477-504 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 488, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353034