Ondatra zibethicus - #1162

Common Muskrat
Lateral view of adult feeding at edge of water
Geographic Distribution

North America, north to the treeline, including Newfoundland; south to the Gulf of M

Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Ondatra
Specific Epithet
zibethicus
Image Location
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Image Date
1991
Photographer
R B Forbes