Long-clawed mole vole
| Long-clawed Mole Vole Temporal range: Late Pleistocene - Recent | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Tribe: | Prometheomyini |
| Genus: | Prometheomys Satunin, 1901 |
| Species: | P. schaposchnikowi |
| Binomial name | |
| Prometheomys schaposchnikowi Satunin, 1901 | |
The Long-clawed Mole Vole (Prometheomys schaposchnikowi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Prometheomys. It is found in Georgia and Turkey.
References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Prometheomys schaposchnikowi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 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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