Rock Vole
Microtus chrotorrhinus
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
The rock vole (Microtus chrotorrhinus), also known as the yellow-nosed vole, is a medium-sized species of vole found in eastern North America. Description This species is similar in appearance to the larger taiga vole. It has short ears and a long tail which is paler underneath.
Le campagnol des rochers (Microtus chrotorrhinus) est une espèce de rongeurs de la famille des Cricétidés. C'est un campagnol d'Amérique du Nord. Description Encore appelé Yellow-nosed Vole, il pèse 30 à 48 grammes, mesure 140 à 185 mm et ne présente pas de dimorphisme sexuel.
Microtus chrotorrhinus es una especie de roedor de la familia Cricetidae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en el este de Norteamérica. Referencias Wilson DE.
Distribution
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