List of species on Severnaya Zemlya

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This is a list of species recorded on Severnaya Zemlya:

Flora[edit]

Vascular plants[edit]

Most common:

Less common:

Mosses[edit]

Most common:

Less common:

Lichens[edit]

Most common:

Less common:

Fauna[edit]

Severnaya Zemlya is the easternmost point in the breeding range of the little auk (Alle alle)

Breeding birds[edit]

The snowy owl( Bubo scandiacus) is common across Severnaya Zemlya in years with high lemming populations.

Transient birds[edit]

The long-tailed duck is speculated, but not confirmed, to breed on Severnaya Zemlya.

Mammals[edit]

References[edit]

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