Nelson's collared lemming

Nelson's collared lemming (Dicrostonyx nelsoni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

Nelson's collared lemming
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Dicrostonyx
Species:
D. nelsoni
Binomial name
Dicrostonyx nelsoni
Merriam, 1900
Nelson's collared lemming range
Synonyms

Dicrostonyx exsul

It is found in western and southwestern Alaska in the United States.

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