Marmota (Petromarmota) olympus Merriam 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 802

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Marmota (Petromarmota) olympus Merriam 1898
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Marmota (Petromarmota) olympus Merriam 1898 View in CoL

Marmota (Petromarmota) olympus Merriam 1898 View in CoL , Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 50: 352.

Type Locality: "From Timberline at head of Soleduc River, Olympic Mountains, [Olympic Nat. Park] Washington [ USA]." .

Vernacular Names: Olympic Marmot.

Distribution: Olympic Mtns of W Washington ( USA).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Petromarmota ; basal to the caligata-vancouverensis clade ( Steppan et al., 1999). Considered a subspecies of marmota by Rausch (1953), but reviewed by Hoffmann et al. (1979) who confirmed its specific status. Also see Edelman (2003, Mammalian Species No. 736).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Sciuridae

Genus

Marmota

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Marmota (Petromarmota) olympus Merriam 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Marmota (Petromarmota) olympus

Merriam 1898: 352
1898
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