Mictomicrotus liangshanensis

(Liu Shaoying, Sun Zhiyu, Zeng Zongyong, & Zhao Ermi, 2007)

Liangshan 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 : Mictomicrotus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Liu, S.-y., Sun, Z.-y., Zeng, Z.-y. and Zhao, E.-m. 2007-10. A new vole (Cricetidae: Arvicolinae: Proedromys) from the Liangshan Mountains of Sichuan Province, China. Journal of Mammalogy 88(5):1170-1178.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/06-MAMM-A-141R2.1

Original name as described

Proedromys liangshanensis

Type material

SAF Mabian-003

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Maian Dafengding National Nature Reserve in the Liangshan Mountains, Mabian County, Sichuan, China.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

Taxonomy notes

recently described and moved from Proedromys to the recently described Mictomicrotus

Taxonomy notes citation

Liu, S., Sun, Z., Zeng, Z., & Zhao, E. (2007). A New Vole (Cricetidae: Arvicolinae: Proedromys) from the Liangshan Mountains of Sichuan Province, China. Journal of Mammalogy, 88(5), 1170-1178. · Kryštufek, B., & Shenbrot, G. (2022). Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae) of the Palaearctic Region. University of Maribor Press, Maribor.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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