Zapus hudsonius Zimmermann 1780 (meadow jumping mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Alternative combinations: Dipus hudsonius, Zapus hudsonicus
Belongs to Zapus according to K. L. Seymour 2004
See also Crile and Quiring 1940, Hay 1902 and Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Zapus adamsi, Zapus burti, Zapus princeps, Zapus rinkeri, Zapus sandersi, Zapus sykesae
Ecology: saltatorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (17: Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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