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The round-tailed muskrat is a semiaquatic and nocturnal species native to the southeastern United States. [3] Limited sexual dimorphism is seen among round-tailed muskrats, with female adults weighing an average of 262 grams (9.2 oz) and male adults measuring at a slightly heavier average of 279 grams (9.8 oz). [3]
The round-tailed muskrat (N. alleni) is only found in Florida and adjacent Georgia, just outside of the range of O. zibethicus. Some authorities place both genera in different tribes (Ondatrini for Ondatra , Neofibrini for Neofiber ), but the American Society of Mammalogists places both in Ondatrini, and some molecular evidence supports a close ...
A muskrat eating a plant, showing the long claws used for digging burrows. Muskrats are found in most of Canada, the United States, and a small part of northern Mexico. They were introduced to Europe at the beginning of the 20th century and have become an invasive species in northwestern Europe. They primarily inhabit wetlands, areas in or near ...
The muskrat or common muskrat [1] (Ondatra zibethicus) is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America and an introduced species in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. Quick Facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
Round-tailed muskrat. Neofiber alleni (True, 1884) common; peninsula and isolated populations in Apalachicola and Okefenokee areas [202] Florida woodrat. Neotoma floridana (Ord, 1818) uncommon; panhandle, northern two thirds of peninsula and rare; Key Largo [203] Key Largo woodrat. Neotoma floridana smalli (Sherman, 1955) Endangered in Key ...
Fringe-tailed bat, Myotis thysanodes, roost in cliffs, large snags, uncommon Hoary bat , Lasiurus cinereus , roost in trees. uncommon Little brown bat , Myotis lucifugus , roost in caves, buildings, trees, common
Round-tailed muskrat, Neofiber alleni [n 4] LC; Muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus [n 4] LC; Western heather vole, Phenacomys intermedius [n 4] LC; Eastern heather vole, Phenacomys ungava [n 1] LC; Northern bog lemming, Synaptomys borealis [n 4] LC; Southern bog lemming, Synaptomys cooperi [n 4] LC
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge (CPNWR) is located in southwestern Arizona in the United States, along 56 miles (90 km) of the Mexico–United States border.It is bordered to the north and to the west by the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, to the south by Mexico's El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve, to the northeast by the town of Ajo, and to the southeast by ...