Ogilvie Mountains Collared Lemming

Ogilvie Mountains Collared Lemming
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Dicrostonyx
Species:	D. nunatakensis
Binomial name
Dicrostonyx nunatakensis Youngman, 1967

The Ogilvie Mountains Collared Lemming (Dicrostonyx nunatakensis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Canada.^[2] Its natural habitat is tundra.

References

1. ^ "Dicrostonyx nunatakensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/6567. Retrieved 1 August 2010.  Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of Least Concern.
2. ^ Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.