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Phenacomys ungava Merriam 1889

Description

Phenacomys ungava Merriam, 1889. N. Am. Fauna, 2:35.

TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Quebec Prov., Fort Chimo, near Ungava Bay.

DISTRIBUTION: S Yukon across much of Canada to E Labrador; as far south as S Alberta, along the northern Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River.

SYNONYMS: celatus, crassus, latimanus, mackenzii, soperi.

COMMENTS: See remarks under P. intermedius and McAllister and Hoffmann (1988) on proper usage of ungava for this form.

Notes

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 533, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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Biodiversity

Family
Muridae
Genus
Phenacomys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Merriam
Species
ungava
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Phenacomys ungava Merriam, 1889 sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993

References

  • McAllister, J. A., and R. S. Hoffmann. 1988. Phenacomys intermedius. Mammalian Species, 305: 1 - 8.