HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Arvicolinae
--> GENUS Microtus
--> SUBGENUS Terricola
SPECIES Microtus (Terricola) felteni
Author: | Malec and Storch, 1963. | Citation: | Senckenberg. Biol., 44: 171. | Common Name: | Balkan Pine Vole | Type Locality: | Macedonia, Pelister Mtns, near Trnovo-Magarevo. | Distribution: | Endemic to the Balkan region: S Serbia, Macedonia (Zima et al., 1997a), Albania, and N Greece; Niethammer (1982h, 1987b); Mitchell-Jones et al. (1999). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Subgenus Terricola, savii species group (Chaline et al., 1988; Pavlinov et al., 1995a). Reviewed by Niethammer (1982h) and Mitchell-Jones et al. (1999). Chromosomal data consolidated by Zima and Kral (1984a); biochemical comparisons among M. felteni, M. subterraneus, and other species conducted by Gill et al. (1987). |
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