Microtus montanus
(T. R. Peale, 1849)
Montane 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 | : Pitymys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Peale, T.R. 1849-06-05. United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Vol. VIII. Mammalia and Ornithology. C. Sherman, Philadelphia, 338 pp.
Authority publication link
https://books.google.com/books?id=VZSUUF_4nKICOriginal name as described
Arvicola montana
Other common names
Pahranagat Valley Montane Vole
Type material
USNM (number not known)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
near Mt. Shasta, headwaters of Sacramento River, Siskiyou County, California, USA.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
Canada · United States
Subregion distribution
USA(OR,NV,CO,NM,MT,CA,UT,ID,WY,WA,AZ)
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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