Lasiopodomys mandarinus

(A. Milne-Edwards, 1871)

Mandarin 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 : Lasiopodomys
Subgenus : Lemmimicrotus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Milne-Edwards, A. 1871. [Livraisons 6-9]. Pp. 129–208 in Milne-Edwards, A. 1868-1872. Études pour servir à l'histoire de la Faune mammalogique de la Chine. Pp. 67–230 in Milne-Edwards, H. and Milne-Edwards, A. 1868-1874. Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères. Tome premier – Texte. G. Masson, Paris, 394 pp.

Original name as described

Arvicola mandarinus

Other common names

Chinese Vole

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-2000-1045

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

Saratsi (= Linfen), Shanxi, China.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China · Mongolia · Russia · North Korea · South Korea

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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