Schidlovsky's vole

Schidlovsky's vole (Microtus schidlovskii) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is normally found in northwestern Armenia, and was long considered a subspecies of the social vole until relisted as a species by Golenishchev in 2002.

Schidlovsky's vole

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Microtus
Species:
M. schidlovskii
Binomial name
Microtus schidlovskii
Argyropulo, 1933

References

  1. "Microtus schidlovskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
  • D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore


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