Synaptomys cooperi - #6081

Southern Bog Lemming
Figure 1 in Mammalian Species Account 1007.
Geographic Distribution

Midwestern and E USA through SE Canada, including Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Isl; as far south as W North Carolina and NE Arkansas; outlying populations in SW Kansas, W Nebraska, and the Dismal Swamp region of SE Virginia-NE North Carolina

Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Synaptomys
Specific Epithet
cooperi
Image Location
USA, MI, Livingston co., Brighton, Brighton Bog
Image Date
17 August 1977
Photographer
LL Master