Alexandromys fortis
(Büchner, 1890)
Reed Vole
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Cricetidae |
Subfamily | : Arvicolinae |
Tribe | : Microtini |
Genus | : Alexandromys |
Subgenus | : Alexandromys |
Species status
Authority citation
Büchner, E. 1890-06-15. Wissenschaftliche Resultate der von N. M. Przewalski nach Central-Asien unternommenen Reisen. Zoologischer Theil. Band I. Säugethiere. Lieferung 3. Pp. 89–136 in Büchner, E. 1889-01-02. Wissenschaftliche Resultate der von N. M. Przewalski nach Central-Asien unternommenen Reisen. Zoologischer Theil. Band I. Säugethiere. Lieferung 2. Pp. 49–88 in Büchner, E. 1894. Wissenschaftliche Resultate der von N. M. Przewalski nach Central-Asien unternommenen Reisen. Zoologischer Theil. Band I. Säugethiere. Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Saint Petersburg, 232 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56758201Original name as described
Microtus fortis
Other common names
Yangtze Vole
Type material
ZIN S. 2250
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
left bank of the Huang Ho [=Yellow] River, Inner Mongolia, China.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
China · Mongolia · Russia · North Korea · South Korea
Taxonomy notes
moved from Microtus to Alexandromys
Taxonomy notes citation
Liu, S., Jin, W., Liu, Y., Murphy, R. W., Lv, B., Hao, H., ... & Fu, J. (2016). Taxonomic position of Chinese voles of the tribe Arvicolini and the description of 2 new species from Xizang, China. Journal of Mammalogy, gyw170.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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