Microtus montanus

Microtus montanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Arvicolinae
Genus: Microtus
Species: Microtus montanus

Name

Microtus montanus (Peale, 1848)

Type locality: USA (California)

Synonyms

• Microtus mantanus amosus Hall & Hayward, 1941
• Microtus montanus arizonensis Bailey, 1898
• Microtus montanus canescens Bailey, 1898
• Microtus montanus caryi Bailey, 1917
• Microtus montanus codiensis S. Anderson, 1954
• Microtus montanus fucosus Hall, 1935
• Microtus montanus fusus Hall, 1938
• Microtus montanus micropus Hall, 1935
• Microtus montanus nexus Hall & Hayward, 1941
• Microtus montanus pratincolus Hall & Kelson, 1951
• Microtus montanus rivularis Bailey, 1898
• Microtus montanus undosus Hall, 1935
• Microtus montanus yosemite Grinnell, 1914
• Microtus montanus zygomaticus S. Anderson, 1954
• Microtus dutcheri Bailey, 1898
• Microtus nevadensis Bailey, 1898
• Arvicola longirostris (Baird, 1857)
• Arvicola nanus (Merriam, 1891)

References

Primary references

• Peale, T.R. 1848 [1849?]. United States Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Vol. VIII. Mammalia and ornithology. C. Sherman: Philadelphia. Online Reference page. 

Links

• Microtus montanus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Microtus montanus (Peale, 1848) (Least Concern)
• North American Mammals: Microtus montanus [1]

Vernacular names

English: Montane Vole, Pahranagat Valley Montane Vole

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