Open AccessThe Heather Vole, Genus <em>Phenacomys</em>, in Alaska
Author(s) -
Stephen O. MacDonald,
Amy M. Runck,
Joseph A. Cook
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the canadian field-naturalist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 0008-3550
DOI - 10.22621/cfn.v118i3.18
Subject(s) - vole , extant taxon , genus , geography , ecology , zoology , biology , archaeology , demography , evolutionary biology , population , sociology
Four specimens of heather vole (genus Phenacomys ) collected in the coastal mountains of Southeast Alaska document the first Recent records of this vole in Alaska. Alternative hypotheses on the relationship of these newly-discovered populations to extant and historical populations are outlined, and additional studies proposed.
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