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Scientific Name
Ondatra zibethicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ondatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Aztec Ruins National Monument (AZRU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderRodentia
SuborderMyomorpha
SuperfamilyMuroidea
FamilyCricetidae
SubfamilyArvicolinae
GenusOndatra
SpeciesOndatra zibethicus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
USGS observation, 2002; Data Source: Bogan et al. 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mammal species (for NPSpecies).xls
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Most likely occasional; Data Source: Mammal species (for NPSpecies).xls
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Mammal species (for NPSpecies).xls
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JBW
Created Date
5/12/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
JBW
Last Modified Date
2/20/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bogan et al. 2005; Bogan et al. 2007
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