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Ondatra zibethicus (Common Muskrat)

Presence

In Idaho: Yes
Native to Idaho: Yes
Endemic: No
Regularity: Regularly occurring

Species Status

IDAPA Classification : Furbearing Animals
State Conservation Rank : S4
Global Conservation Rank : G5

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Species: Ondatra zibethicus
Taxonomy Level: Species
See child taxonomy for this taxa

Common Muskrat, Muskrat, Common American Muskrat, Musquash, Muskbeaver, Rio Grande Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus, Castor zibethicus
Ondatra zibethicus Range

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