Doğramaci's vole

Doğramaci's vole (Microtus dogramacii) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Iran, and probably Iraq and Lebanon.[2] It was previously believed to be native only to central Turkey. It is similar to the social vole, although different in terms of cranial proportions and karyotype.

Doğramaci's vole
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Microtus
Subgenus: Microtus
Species:
M. dogramacii
Binomial name
Microtus dogramacii
Kefelioğlu & Kryštufek, 1999

References

  1. Kryštufek, B.; Yigit, N.; Kefelioğlu, H.; Sozen, M. (2017). "Microtus dogramacii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T136535A22349286. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T136535A22349286.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Kryštufek, Boris; Shenbrot, Georgy I. (July 2022). Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae) of the Palaearctic Region (1 ed.). Maribor, Slovenia: University of Maribor Press. pp. 386–387. ISBN 978-961-286-611-2.
  • D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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