Zapus hudsonius (rodent)

Mass: 15.6 g based on Kaufman and Kaufman 2010, Whitaker Jr 1966, and Layne 1958

Abundance: 0.00 to 26.75% (median 0.87%)

Latitudinal range: 30.3° to 60.1°

Habitats: (8), boreal forest/taiga (3), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (8), temperate wetland (1)

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Found in 20 samples

Canada: Delta Waterfowl Research Station, Churchill (1952), Birds Hill (Plot 1, 1979), Prince Albert Model Forest, Prince Edward Island National Park, LaBiche River Valley

United States: Fort Necessity National Battlefield, North of Madison, Glenn Dale, Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge, MacIntyre Development (forest habitats), The Wilds, Zesch Cave (Late Pleistocene), Prairie Creek (Zone D) (Late Pleistocene), Robinson Cave (Late Pleistocene), Meyer Cave (Holocene), Schulze Cave (layer C1) (Late Pleistocene), Schulze Cave (layer C2) (Late Pleistocene), New Paris Sinkhole No. 4 (Late Pleistocene), Natural Chimneys (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass14.0 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♀ body mass15.0 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♀ body mass13.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♀ body mass16.0 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♀ body mass21.0 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♀ body mass19.7 gN = 1Whitaker Jr 1966
♂ body mass13.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass19.0 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass14.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass16.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass16.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass16.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass9.5 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass16.0 gN = 1Kaufman and Kaufman 2010
♂ body mass17.3 gN = 1Layne 1958
♂ ear length13 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♂ ear length16 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♀ hind foot length29 mmN = 1Whitaker Jr 1966
♂ hind foot length29 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♂ hind foot length30 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♀ tail length132 mmN = 1Whitaker Jr 1966
♂ tail length117 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♂ tail length126 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♀ total body length222 mmN = 1Whitaker Jr 1966
♂ total body length192 mmN = 1Layne 1958
♂ total body length210 mmN = 1Layne 1958

See also Zapus, Zapus princeps, Zapus sp., Zapus trinotatus