Alpine pine vole

The alpine pine vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Austria, France, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro, and Switzerland.

Alpine pine vole

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Terricola
Species:
M. multiplex
Binomial name
Microtus multiplex
(Fatio, 1905)

References

  • Amori, G. 1996. Microtus multiplex. 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.


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