Lusitanian pine vole

Lusitanian pine vole
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Terricola
Species: M. lusitanicus
Binomial name
Microtus lusitanicus
(Gerbe, 1879)

The Lusitanian pine vole (Microtus lusitanicus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in France, Portugal, and Spain.

References

  1. Aulagnier, S.; Amori, G.; Hutterer, R.; Kryštufek, B.; Yigit, N.; Mitsain, G. & Muñoz, L.J.P. (2008). "Microtus lusitanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 22 June 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.


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