Schidlovsky's vole

Schidlovsky's vole
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Microtus
Species: M. schidlovskii
Binomial name
Microtus schidlovskii
Argyropulo, 1933

Schidlovsky's vole (Microtus schidlovskii) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is normally found in northwestern Armenia, and was long considered a subspecies of the social vole until relisted as a species by Golenishchev in 2002.

References

  1. "Microtus schidlovskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.


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