Sakhalin vole

Sakhalin vole
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Alexandromys
Species: M. sachalinensis
Binomial name
Microtus sachalinensis
Vasin, 1955

The Sakhalin vole (Microtus sachalinensis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Russia.

References

  1. Tsytsulina, K. (2008). Microtus sachalinensis. 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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