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… Islands, islands in the District of Franklin, and Southampton Island; N North America above tree line, from NE District of Keewatin, Canada, to N Alaska … Dicrostonyx … Active night or day. In winter lives in tunnels …
… Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … … nelsoni … Alaska … Data Deficient as D. exsul, Lower Risk (lc) as D. nelsoni … Nelson's Collared Lemming …
… Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … … Any … Unalaska Collared Lemming … Umnak and Unalaska islands of Aleutian Archipelago, Alaska … Dicrostonyx … Cricetidae … unalascensis … Alaska … Data Deficient … Unalaska Collared Lemming …
… in a shared burrow system, usually built under cover with multiple entrances. Habitat is dry areas with sagebrush or rabbitbrush, on stony soil. May use "cow …
… in far NE Siberia; in North America, from W Alaska east to Baffin Island and Hudson Bay, and south in the Rocky … and sedges in summer; in winter relies heavily on moss for food. Populations go through a boom-bust cycle every 3-4 years. Lives in low-lying, wet tundra with dense vegetation. … Any … Cricetidae … trimucronatus … Alaska … …
… M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, Maryland. … Any … Insular Vole … Hall and St. Matthews Islands in the Bering Sea … Microtus … …
… … Any … Beach Vole … Massachusetts, Muskeget Island, off Nantucket … Microtus … Makes surface runways on grassy dunes, also burrows into the sand. Unlike most voles, Beach Vole populations do … are usually quite stable. Habitat is sandy coastal areas with abundant beach grass. … Any … Cricetidae … breweri … …
… Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, Maryland. … Any … California Vole … Oak woodlands and grasslands of Pacific coast, from SW Oregon through California, to N Baja California Norte, Mexico … Microtus … Mainly … diurnal; most active in the early morning. Eats green vegetation when available; roots and seeds during dry summer …
… Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … tunnels are flooded will swim to dry sections or abandon area and move to higher ground. Lives in grasslands and … … Cricetidae … canicaudus … Oregon … Washington … Lower Risk … Gray-tailed Vole …
… … Burt, W. H. and R.P. Grossenheider, A Field Guide to the Mammals, (1976) (Peterson's Field Guide Series) R.M. … (1999). D.A. Saunders, Adirondack Mammals, (1989). … Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania" by Joseph Merritt (1987) … rocks. Prefers rocky areas in cool moist hardwood or mixed forests; often found near streams. As name implies, lives in …
… Maryland. … Jones, J. K., Jr., et al. 1985. Guide to mammals of the plains states. Univ. of Nebraska Press, … through British Columbia and SW Alberta, Canada, to E California and W Colorado; including Pacific coastal taiga to N … California, Arizona, … Microtus … Usually does not make runways and leaves little sign of its presence. Eats green …
… and Alaska Peninsula; eastwards through much of Yukon Territory to westernmost Northwest Territories and extreme NW British Columbia, Canada … Microtus … …