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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Arvicolinae
--> GENUS Microtus
--> SUBGENUS See comments.
SPECIES Microtus (See comments.) abbreviatus
| Author: | Miller, 1899. | | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 13: 13. | | Common Name: | Insular Vole | | Type Locality: | USA, Alaska, Bering Sea, Hall Isl. | | Distribution: | Hall and St. Matthew Isls, Bering Sea (Alaska, USA). | | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient. | | Comments: | An insular relative of M. miurus of the Alaskan mainland, generally retained as a species (Fedyk, 1970; Jones et al., 1997; Rausch and Rausch, 1968) but separate status questioned (Conroy and Cook, 2000a). Also see accounts of M. gregalis and M. miurus. |
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