Marmota (Marmota) monax (Linnaeus 1758)
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Marmota (Marmota) monax (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL
[Mus] monax Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 60 View Cited Treatment .
Type Locality: "in America septentrionalis." Restricted by Thomas (1911 a:147) to Maryland ( USA) .
Vernacular Names: Woodchuck.
Subspecies: :
Subspecies Marmota (Marmota) monax subsp. monax Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Marmota (Marmota) monax subsp. canadensis Erxleben 1777
Subspecies Marmota (Marmota) monax subsp. ignava Bangs 1899
Subspecies Marmota (Marmota) monax subsp. rufescens A. H. Howell 1914
Distribution: Alaska ( USA) through S Canada to S Labrador to NE and SC USA; south in Rocky Mtns, possibly to N Idaho.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Subgenus Marmota ( Steppan et al., 1999) . Reviewed by Kwiecinski (1998, Mammalian Species No. 591).
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