Volemys is a small genus of rodents in the family Cricetidae.[1] It contains the following species, both of which are endemic to China:
- Szechuan vole (Volemys millicens)
- Marie's vole (Volemys musseri)
Volemys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
Tribe: | Microtini |
Genus: | Volemys Zagorodnyuk, 1990 |
Type species | |
Microtus musseri | |
Species | |
References
edit- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.