Chionomys
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Chionomys Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene to Recent | |
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Chionomys nivalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
Tribe: | Arvicolini |
Subtribe: | Arvicolina |
Genus: | Chionomys Miller, 1908 |
Species | |
Chionomys gud | |
Chionomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It contains the following species:
- Caucasian Snow Vole (Chionomys gud)
- European Snow Vole (Chionomys nivalis)
- Robert's Snow Vole (Chionomys roberti)
References
- 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.
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