Alticola
Mountain voles Temporal range: Pleistocene to Recent | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
Genus: | Alticola Blanford, 1881 |
Species | |
Alticola albicaudus |
Alticola is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It contains the following species:
- Subgenus Alticola
- White-tailed Mountain Vole (Alticola albicauda)
- Silver Mountain Vole (Alticola argentatus)
- Gobi Altai Mountain Vole (Alticola barakshin)
- Central Kashmir Vole (Alticola montosa)
- Royle's Mountain Vole (Alticola roylei)
- Mongolian Silver Vole (Alticola semicanus)
- Stoliczka's Mountain Vole (Alticola stoliczkanus)
- Tuva Silver Vole (Alticola tuvinicus)
- Subgenus Aschizomys
- Lemming Vole (Alticola lemminus)
- Large-eared Vole (Alticola macrotis)
- Lake Baikal Mountain Vole (Alticola olchonensis)
- Subgenus Platycranius
- Flat-headed Vole (Alticola strelzowi)
References
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005), "Superfamily Muroidea", in Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 894–1531, ISBN 0-8018-8221-4