Marmota monax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Woodchuck

Marmota monax is distributed in eastern and northeastern Oklahoma (Caire et al. 1989). Since Caire et al. (1989), Caire and Sloan (1996) reported a specimen county record from Oklahoma County and Payne et al. (2001) reported an observational county record for Osage County. New specimen county records are reported for Lincoln and Muskogee counties.

Specimen records (3).— Lincoln County (2): Stroud, 1 (UCOCV-MAM 7333) ; T12N, R6E, Sec 11, 35°31'16.0536"N, - 96°37'51.6000"W, 1 (UCOCV-MAM 7171) . Muskogee County (1): Greenleaf State Park, 1 (UCOCV-MAM 3122) .