Erethizon dorsatus
Category: Alpine Mammals
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Erethizontidae
- Genus
- Erethizon
Where to Find
Found in 14 mountain areas across 11 countries and 4 regions.
- Pardubice Region, Czech Republic - 2 records
- Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland - 1 records
- Lublin Voivodeship, Poland - 2 records
- Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 2 records
- Xinjiang, China - 1 records
- Yamagata Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
- Kainuu, Finland - 1 records
- Akershus, Norway - 2 records
- Nordland, Norway - 1 records
- Norrbotten County, Sweden - 6 records
- Tyrol, Austria - 2 records
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - 3 records
- Marche, Italy - 1 records
- Vaud, Switzerland - 1 records