Synaptomys cooperi - #682
Southern Bog Lemming
Side view
Geographic Distribution
Midwestern and E USA through SE Canada, including Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Isl; as far south as W North Carolina and NE Arkansas; outlying populations in SW Kansas, W Nebraska, and the Dismal Swamp region of SE Virginia-NE North Carolina
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Synaptomys
Specific Epithet
cooperi
Image Location
Brighton, Mich, USA
Image Date
1981
Photographer
L L Master