Southern bog lemming
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The southern bog lemming is a small North American lemming. Its range overlaps with the other species in genus Synaptomys, the northern bog lemming, in southeastern Canada, but extends farther south.
Synaptomys cooperi
Northern bog lemming
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The northern bog lemming is a small North American lemming. It is one of two species in the genus Synaptomys, the other being the southern bog lemming. Very little information is available about this
Southern bog lemming
…The southern bog lemming (Synaptomys cooperi) is a small North American lemming. Its range overlaps with the other species in genus Synaptomys, the northern bog lemming, in southeastern Canada, but extends farther south. Southern bog lemmings are covered with thick, brownish fur on their backs that ranges in color from…
Synaptomys borealis
Sphagnum moss - a common habitat characteristic for northern bog lemmings
Pine marten (Martes americana) - one predator of the northern bog lemming.