Jalapan pine vole

Jalapan pine vole
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Pitymys
Species: M. quasiater
Binomial name
Microtus quasiater
(Coues, 1874)

The Jalapan pine vole (Microtus quasiater) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.

References

  1. Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T., Castro-Arellano, I., Lacher, T. & Vázquez, E. (2008). Microtus quasiater. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 27 June 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened.
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