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Scientific Name
Ondatra zibethicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ondatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
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
Data Source: Karen Krebbs 2006
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Karen Krebbs 2006
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Karen Krebbs 2006
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Karen Krebbs 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
1/6/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Karen Krebbs
Last Modified Date
11/8/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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