Dicrostonyx nunatakensis Youngman, 1967

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 510-511

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scientific name	Dicrostonyx nunatakensis Youngman, 1967
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Dicrostonyx nunatakensis Youngman, 1967 . Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 80:31.

TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Yukon Territory, Ogilvie Mtns, 20 mi S Chapman Lake, 5500 ft; 64°35'N, 138°13'W GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the Ogilvie Mtns, NC Yukon Territory, Canada.

COMMENTS: As remarked by Youngman (1967), this form contrasts markedly with nearby rubricatus and kilangmiutak ; tentatively retained as a species by Honacki et al. (1982).