Microtus anatolicus

Kryštufek & Kefelioğlu, 2001

Anatolian 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 : Microtus
Subgenus : Microtus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Kryštufek, B. and Kefelioğlu, H. 2001-12. Redescription and species limits of _Microtus irani_ Thomas, 1921, and description of a new social vole from Turkey (Mammalia: Arvicolinae). Bonner zoologische Beiträge 50(1-2):1-14.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44629457

Original name as described

Microtus anatolicus

Type material

ZFMK:Mamm:1999.926

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Yapalı köyü, Cihanbeyli, Konya, Turkey.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Turkey

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002054

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Microtus anatolicus

Kryštufek & Kefelioğlu, 2001

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

anatolicus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZFMK:Mamm:1999.926

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

8

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44629457

Authority publication

Bonner zoologische Beiträge

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:352) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136237) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136237) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:373) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)
  6. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:373) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002054) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136237/137237409) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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