Nelson's Collared Lemming | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Genus: | Dicrostonyx |
Species: | D. nelsoni |
Binomial name | |
Dicrostonyx nelsoni Merriam, 1900 |
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Synonyms | |
Dicrostonyx exsul |
Nelson's Collared Lemming (Dicrostonyx nelsoni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in western and southwestern Alaska in the United States.[1]