Dukes County, Massachusetts
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List of rodents, shrews, and moles occurring in Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Eastern Meadow Vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus)
- House Mouse (Mus musculus)
- Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
- Northern Meadow Jumping Mouse (Zapus hudsonius)
- Northern Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina brevicauda)
- Eastern Mole (Scalopus aquaticus)
- Masked Shrew (Sorex cinereus)
References
Adler GH, Wilson ML. 1985. Small mammals on Massachusetts islands: the use of probability functions in clarifying biogeographic relationships. Oecologia 66(2):178-186.