Microtus dogramacii
Kefelioğlu & Kryštufek, 1999
Dogramaci's 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
Authority citation
Kefelioğlu, H. and Kryštufek, B. 1999-02-04. The taxonomy of _Microtus socialis_ group (Rodentia: Microtinae) in Turkey, with the description of a new species. Journal of Natural History 33(2):289-303.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1080/002229399300425Original name as described
Microtus dogramacii
Type material
OMUS 506
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Boyali köyü, Sulova, Amasya, Turkey.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Turkey · Jordan · Iran
Taxonomy notes
tentatively includes qazvinensis and the recently described elbeyli (which has also been considered a synonym of M. irani), which may ultimately represent distinct species; also includes individuals in Jordan that were previously identified as M. guentheri, suggesting the species may have a much wider distribution
Taxonomy notes citation
Mahmoudi, A., Darvish, J., & Aliabadian, M. (2015). Taxonomic identity of Microtus qazvinensis Golenishchev et al. 2003 (Rodentia, Arvicolinae) from the northwest of Iran. Mammal Research, 60(1), 71-79. · Thanou, E., Paragamian, K., & Lymberakis, P. (2020). Social but lonely: Species delimitation of social voles and the evolutionary history of the only Microtus species living in Africa. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 58(1), 475-498. · Yi̇ği̇t N., Çolak E., Sözen M. 2016. A new species of voles, Microtus elbeyli sp. nov., from Turkey with taxonomicoverview of social voles distributed in southeastern Anatolia. Turk J Zool. 40:73–79. · Kryštufek, B., & Shenbrot, G. (2022). Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae) of the Palaearctic Region. University of Maribor Press, Maribor.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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