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Introduction

Geology

Climate

Faunal Position

Life Zones

Habitats

Fluctuations

Itineraries

Localities

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Fauna of the National Parks — No. 3
Birds and Mammals of Mount McKinley National Park
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Mammals


CHECK LIST OF THE MAMMALS

1. Sorex personatus personatus I. Goeffroy. Masked shrew.

2. Sorex tundrensis Merriam. Tundra shrew.

3. Sorex obscurus obscurus Merriam. Dusky shrew.

4. Microsorex hoyi eximius (Osgood). Cook Inlet pigmy shrew.

5. Euarctos americanus americanus (Pallas). American black bear.

6. Ursus kluane kluane Merriam. Kluane grizzly bear.

7. Ursus toklat Merriam. Toklat grizzly bear.

8. Martes americana actuosa (Osgood). Alaska marten.

9. Mustela arctica arctica (Merriam). Arctic weasel.

10. Mustela vison ingens (Osgood). Alaska mink.

11. Gulo hylaeus Elliot. Mount McKinley wolverine.

12. Lutra canadensis canadensis (Schreber). Canada otter.

13. Vulpes kenaiensis Merriam. Kenai red fox.

14. Canis latrans Say. Northern coyote.

15. Canis pambasileus Elliot. Mount McKinley timber wolf.

16. Lynx canadensis canadensis Kerr. Canada lynx.

17. Marmota caligata caligata (Eschscholtz). Northern hoary marmot.

18. Citellus plesius ablusus Osgood. Nushagak ground squirrel.

19. Sciurus hudsonicus hudsonicus (Erxleben). Northern red squirrel.

20. Castor canadensis canadensis Kuhl. Canadian beaver.

21. Peromyscus maniculatus borealis (Mearns). Boreal white-footed mouse.

22. Lemmus yukonensis Merriam. Yukon lemming.

23. Evotomys dawsoni dawsoni Merriam. Dawson red-backed mouse.

24. Microtus drummondi (Audubon and Bachman). Drummond meadow mouse.

25. Microtus operarius endoecus Osgood. Interior meadow mouse.

26. Microtus miurus oreas Osgood. Toklat River vole.

27. Microtus xanthognathus (Leach). Yellow-cheeked meadow mouse.

28. Ondatra zibethica spatulata (Osgood). Northwestern muskrat.

29. Erethizon epixanthum myops Merriam. Alaska porcupine.

30. Ochotona collaris (Nelson). Collared pika.

31. Lepus americanus macfarlani Merriam. Mackenzie varying hare.

32. Alces gigas Miller. Alaska moose.

33. Rangifer arcticus stonei Allen. Stone's caribou.

34. Ovis dalli dalli (Nelson). Dall sheep.








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