Dicrostonyx unalascensis Merriam 1900

Dicrostonyx unalascensis Merriam, 1900. Proc. Washington Acad. Sci., 2:25. TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Alaska, Umnak Island. DISTRIBUTION: Umnak and Unalaska islands of Aleutian Archipelago, Alaska, USA. SYNONYMS: stevensoni. COMMENTS: Only species of Dicrostonyx to lack molt to white winter pelage and acqu...

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Main Authors: Guy G. Musser, Michael D. Carleton
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Muridae
Dicrostonyx
Dicrostonyx unalascensis
Archipelago
Alaska
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7282781
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7282781
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Summary:Dicrostonyx unalascensis Merriam, 1900. Proc. Washington Acad. Sci., 2:25. TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Alaska, Umnak Island. DISTRIBUTION: Umnak and Unalaska islands of Aleutian Archipelago, Alaska, USA. SYNONYMS: stevensoni. COMMENTS: Only species of Dicrostonyx to lack molt to white winter pelage and acquistion of snow claws (see Rausch and Rausch, 1972). Published as part of Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 511, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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