mite
Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods) of two large orders, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari. However, most recent genetic analyses do not recover the two as eac ...
muskrat
The muskrat or common muskrat (''Ondatra zibethicus'') is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America and an introduced species in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America.
The muskrat is found in wetlands over various climates ...
round-tailed muskrat
The round-tailed muskrat (''Neofiber alleni'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, sometimes called the Florida water rat.Listrophorus dicrostonyx'' –
collared lemming
''Dicrostonyx'' is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It contains the collared lemmings or varying lemmings. They are the only North American rodents that turn completely white in winter.
It contains the following species
A species ...
Virginia opossum
The Virginia opossum (''Didelphis virginiana''), also known as the North American opossum, is a member of the opossum family found from southern Canada to northern Costa Rica, making it the northernmost marsupial in the world and the only marsup ...
(''Didelphis virginiana'')
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Listrophorus faini
''Listrophorus'' is a genus of parasitic mites in the family Listrophoridae. North American species with their hosts include:
*'' Listrophorus americanus'' – muskrat (''Ondatra zibethicus'')
*'' Listrophorus caudatus'' – round-tailed mus ...
Listrophorus leuckarti
''Listrophorus'' is a genus of parasitic mites in the family Listrophoridae. North American species with their hosts include:
*''Listrophorus americanus'' – muskrat (''Ondatra zibethicus'')
*''Listrophorus caudatus'' – round-tailed muskrat ( ...
house mouse
The house mouse (''Mus musculus'') is a small mammal of the rodent family Muridae, characteristically having a pointed snout, large rounded ears, and a long and almost hairless tail. It is one of the most abundant species of the genus '' Mus''. A ...
(''Mus musculus'')
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Listrophorus mexicanus
''Listrophorus'' is a genus of parasitic mites in the family Listrophoridae. North American species with their hosts include:
*''Listrophorus americanus'' – muskrat (''Ondatra zibethicus'')
*''Listrophorus caudatus'' – round-tailed muskrat ( ...
montane vole
The montane vole (''Microtus montanus'') is a species of vole native to the western United States and Canada.
Description
Montane voles are medium-sized voles, with a total length of , including the tail. Adults typically weigh anything from , ...
(''Microtus montanus'');
prairie vole
The prairie vole (''Microtus ochrogaster'') is a small vole found in central North America.
Description
The vole has long, coarse grayish-brown fur on the upper portion of the body and yellowish fur on the lower portion of the body. It has sh ...
(''Microtus ochrogaster'');
creeping vole
The creeping vole (''Microtus oregoni''), sometimes known as the Oregon meadow mouse, is a small rodent in the family Cricetidae. Ranging across the Pacific Northwest of North America, it is found in forests, grasslands, woodlands, and chaparral ...
(''Microtus oregoni''); meadow vole; water vole (''Microtus richardsoni'');
Townsend's vole
Townsend's vole (''Microtus townsendii'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, the sister species of '' M. canicaudus''. It is found in temperate grasslands of British Columbia in Canada and in the states of Washington and Oregon in ...
white-footed mouse
The white-footed mouse (''Peromyscus leucopus'') is a rodent native to North America from southern Canada to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is a species of the genus ''Peromyscus'', a closely related group of New World mice often ...
(''Peromyscus leucopus''); house mouse;
woodland jumping mouse
The woodland jumping mouse (''Napaeozapus insignis'') is a species of jumping mouse found in North America. It can jump up to using its extremely strong feet and long tail.
Taxonomy
Representatives of the family Dipodidae are found in the nort ...
(''Napaeozapus insignis'');
meadow jumping mouse
The meadow jumping mouse (''Zapus hudsonius'') is the most widely distributed mouse in the family Zapodidae. Its range extends from the Atlantic coast in the east to the Great Plains west, and from the arctic tree lines in Canada and Alaska to t ...
(''Zapus hudsonius'');
western jumping mouse
The western jumping mouse (''Zapus princeps''), is a species of rodent in the family Zapodidae. It is found in Canada and the United States.
Western jumping mice evolved during the Pleistocene, possibly from the fossil species ''Zapus burti'', w ...
(''Zapus princeps'');
least weasel
The least weasel (''Mustela nivalis''), little weasel, common weasel, or simply weasel is the smallest member of the genus ''Mustela,'' Family (biology), family Mustelidae and Order (biology), order Carnivora. It is native to Eurasia, North Ame ...
marsh rice rat
The marsh rice rat (''Oryzomys palustris'') is a semiaquatic North American rodent in the family Cricetidae. It usually occurs in wetland habitats, such as swamps and salt marshes. It is found mostly in the eastern and southern United States, f ...
(''Oryzomys palustris'') in
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States
Georgia may also refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Georgia (name), a list of pe ...