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Arctomys bobac
Bobac Bo"bac, n. (Zo["o]l.) The Poland marmot (Arctomys bobac).
Arctomys monax
Woodchuck Wood"chuck`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) A common large North American marmot (Arctomys monax). It is usually reddish brown, more or less grizzled with gray. It makes extensive burrows, and is often injurious to growing crops. Called also ground hog. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The yaffle, or green woodpecker. [Prov. Eng.]
Arctomys pruinosus
Whistler Whis"tler, n. [AS. hwistlere.] 1. One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound. 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The ring ousel. (b) The widgeon. [Prov. Eng.] (c) The golden-eye. (d) The golden plover and the gray plover. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The hoary, or northern, marmot (Arctomys pruinosus). 4. (Zo["o]l.) The whistlefish.

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- ignava Bangs, 1899 M. m. rufescens A. H. Howell, 1914 Groundhog range in North America Synonyms Mus monax Linnaeus, 1758 Arctomys monax (Linnaeus, 1758)...
- of British Columbia. Arctomys Cave has 3496 metres of surve**** p****ages and has a maximum depth of 536 metres (1,759 ft). Arctomys Cave was discovered...
- The alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is a large ground-dwelling squirrel, from the genus of marmots. It is found in high numbers in mountainous areas of...
- Latin alias Arctomys monax. The genus name signified "bear-rat". The European marmot is of the same genus and was formerly called Arctomys alpinus. It...
- Arctomys Falls is a waterfall on Arctomys Cr**** in Mount Robson Provincial Park of British Columbia. The falls results when Arctomys Cr**** drops out of...
- Arctomys Peak is a summit in Alberta, Canada. Arctomys Peak was given the scientific name by Arthur O. Wheeler of a type of marmot native to the region...
- species in 2016. John Richardson, who originally described the species as Arctomys (Spermophilus) beecheyi, or "Beechey's marmot", named it after Frederick...
- It was named for Arctomys Peak near Mount Erasmus in Banff National Park by Charles Doolittle Walcott in 1920. Outcrops of the Arctomys can be seen in Banff...
- Least Concern because of its wide range and possibly large po****tion. Arctomys himalay**** was the scientific name proposed by Brian Houghton Hodgson...
- prairie dog has been reckoned by some naturalists a species of the marmot (arctomys ludoviciana); yet it seems to possess scarce any other quality in common...