Lusitanian Pine Vole

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Lusitanian Pine Vole
Conservation status
Least Concern
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 Cricetidae family. It is found in France, Portugal, and Spain.

[edit] References

• Amori, G. 1996. Microtus lusitanicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.