Microtus oaxacensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

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

Name

Microtus oaxacensis Goodwin, 1966

Holotype: AMNH No. 208952, skin, skull, and skeleton; adult male. Collected by Thomas MacDougall.

Type locality: México, Oaxaca, Ixtlán Dist., near Vista Hermosa, Tarabundí Ranch, 5000 ft (1524 m).

References

Primary references

• Goodwin, G.G. 1966. A new species of vole (genus Microtus) from Oaxaca, Mexico. American Museum novitates 2243: 1–4. hdl: 2246/3272 . Reference page. 

Links

• Microtus oaxacensis 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 oaxacensis Goodwin, 1966 (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Tarabundí Vole