Townsend's mole (Scapanus townsendii) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 9

Special Significance of the Species

In Canada Townsend’s mole is only found around Huntingdon-Abbotsford in the Fraser Valley. It is at the northernmost limits of its range. Marginal populations are instrumental in maintaining the genetic diversity of a species (Scudder 1993).

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