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- Microtus - Wikipedia
Microtus is a genus of voles found in North America, Europe and northern Asia The genus name refers to the small ears of these animals They are stout rodents with short ears, legs and tails They eat green vegetation such as grasses and sedges in summer, and grains, seeds, root and bark at other times The genus is also called "meadow voles" [1]
- Meadow Voles (Microtus) - Know Your Mammals
Meadow voles are part of the family Cricetidae and belong to the genus Microtus, which consists of approximately 50 species collectively known as voles Found primarily across the grassy meadows of North America, these critters thrive in moist environments that offer a rich supply of vegetation
- Microtus pennsylvanicus (meadow vole) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web
Meadow voles ( Microtus pennsylvanicus ) have a wide range that includes most of North America These rodents are found in Canada, throughout most of Alaska, and across approximately half of the United States
- Microtus - The University of Texas at El Paso
Microtus longicaudus is relatively intolerant of dry conditions and presence suggests mesic environments It occurs now in the higher elevations of New Mexico in the coniferous forest zone
- Meadow Vole, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Meadow Vole, Microtus pennsylvanicus The Meadow Vole, which is very similar in appearance and life history to the Prairie Vole, is found in the eastern part of Tennessee
- Microtus pennsylvanicus - US Forest Service
WILDLIFE SPECIES: Microtus pennsylvanicus GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : The meadow vole has the widest distribution of any North American species of Microtus
- Meadow vole | Rodent Behavior Adaptations | Britannica
The genus Microtus contains about half of all vole species Voles, lemmings, and the muskrat are all classified in the subfamily Arvicolinae within the mouse family Muridae, order Rodentia
- Microtus - Wikiwand
Microtus is a genus of voles found in North America, Europe and northern Asia The genus name refers to the small ears of these animals They are stout rodents
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