European pine vole

The European pine vole (Microtus subterraneus), also known as the common pine vole, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is native to much of Europe and parts of Asia.[1]

European pine vole
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Terricola
Species:
M. subterraneus
Binomial name
Microtus subterraneus
Range of M. subterraneus (Compiled by: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 2008)
  Resident

References

  1. Hutterer, R.; Yigit, N.; Mitsainas, G.; Kryštufek, B.; Vohralík, V.; Zima, J.; Zagorodnyuk, I. (2021). "Microtus subterraneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13489A197518317. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T13489A197518317.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

Further reading

  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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