List of lemming species
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Latin name		English (and other) name	Home
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Dicrostonyx - collared lemmings
Living in the tundra of North America and Asia.

Dicrostonyx exsul	St. Lawrence Island		St. Lawrence Island
			  collared lemming		  (Alaska)
D. groenlandicus	American arctic lemming		Greenland & Arctic
  (torquatus)						  Islands of N Canada
D. hudsonius		Labrador collared lemming	Labrador & N Quebec
D. nelsoni		Nelson's collared lemming	Alaska
D. richardsoni		Richardson's collared lemming	West of Hudson Bay in
							  Canada
D. rubricatus		Bering collared lemming		N Alaska
D. stevensoni		Stevenson's collared lemming	Umnak Island in Alaska
D. torquatus		Siberian arctic lemming		Siberia
			  (Collared lemming)
D. vinogradovi		Wrangel lemming			Wrangel Island &
							  Siberia
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Synaptomys - bog lemmings
Living in North America.

S. borealis		Northern bog lemming		Canada & Alaska
S. cooperi		Southern bog lemming		NE USA & SE Canada
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Myopus
Living in the taiga of Scandinavia and Siberia.

M. schisticolor		Wood lemming			taiga in Scandinavia
							  & Siberia
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Lemmus - brown lemmings
Living in the tundra of Europe, North America and Asia.

L. amurensis		Amur lemming			Verkhoyansk Mountains
							  (Upper Amur)
L. chrysogaster (sibiricus)				NE Siberia
L. lemmus		Norway lemming			Scandinavia
L. nigripes		Black-footed lemming		Pribilof Islands
L. sibiricus		Siberian lemming		N Siberia W to White
  (trimucronatus)	  (Brown Lemming)		  Sea & N/W Canada
							  & Alaska
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Lemmiscus, Lagurus and Eolagurus - steppe lemmings
Living in the steppes of Asia/North America.

Lemmiscus curtatus	Sagebrush vole			montane steppe of W USA
Lagurus lagurus		Steppe lemming			Ukraine - Mongolia
							  & Sinkiang
Eolagurus luteus					W Mongolia & N Sinkiang
Eolagurus przewalskii (lutens)				N Tibet - S Mongolia