Microtus nebrodensis

(Minà-Palumbo, 1868)

Sicilian Pine 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 : Terricola

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Minà-Palumbo, F. 1868. Catalogo dei mammiferi della Sicilia. Stamperia, Tamburello & C., Palermo, 123 pp.

Original name as described

Arvicola nebrodensis

Type locality

La Madonie, Sicily, Italy.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Italy

Taxonomy notes

split from M. savii

Taxonomy notes citation

Bezerra, A. M., Annesi, F., Aloise, G., Amori, G., Giustini, L., & Castiglia, R. (2015). Integrative taxonomy of the Italian pine voles, Microtus savii group (Cricetidae, Arvicolinae). Zoologica Scripta.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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