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Species of rodent

Szechuan vole
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Volemys
Species: V. millicens
Binomial name
Volemys millicens
(Thomas, 1911)

The Szechuan vole (Volemys millicens) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in northwestern Sichuan, China. It is one of two species in the genus Volemys along with Marie's vole (Volemys musseri).

Range

In northwestern Sichuan, China, Volemys millicens is found in the Wolong National Nature Reserve, and likely also occurs in Wenchuan Caopo, Heishuihe, Fengtongzhai, Anzihe, and Longhixihongkou Nature Reserves.

References

  1. Clayton, E. (2016). "Volemys millicens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T23043A22387707. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T23043A22387707.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  • 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.
Extant species of subfamily Arvicolinae
Arvicolini
Arvicola
(Water voles)
Microtini
Alexandromys
Chionomys
(Snow voles)
Hyperacrius
(Voles from Pakistan)
Lasiopodomys
Lemmiscus
Microtus
(Voles)
Neodon
(Mountain voles)
Proedromys
Stenocranius
Volemys
Dicrostonychini
(Collared lemmings)
Dicrostonyx
Ellobiusini
(mole voles)
Ellobius
(Mole voles)
Lagurini
(Steppe lemmings)
Eolagurus
Lagurus
Lemmini
(Lemmings)
Lemmus
(True lemmings)
Myopus
Synaptomys
(Bog lemmings)
Clethrionomyini
Alticola
(Voles from
Central Asia)
Caryomys
Eothenomys
(Voles from
East Asia)
Clethrionomys
(some Red-backed
voles)
Craseomys
(other Red-backed
voles)
Ondatrini
Neofiber
Ondatra
Pliomyini
Dinaromys
Pliophenacomyini
Arborimus
(Tree voles)
Phenacomys
(Heather voles)
Prometheomyini
Prometheomys
Taxon identifiers
Volemys millicens


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