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dicrostonyx Synonyms

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A genus of small Arctic rodents in the family Cricetidae, commonly known as collared lemmings, native to the tundra regions of North America and Eurasia and distinguished by turning completely white in winter and developing specialized bifid claws for digging in snow.

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"Ecologists studied the population cycles of lemming in the Canadian Arctic to better understand the hunting patterns of local snowy owls."

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