Arvicolini

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Arvicolini
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Arvicola sapidus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Tribe: Arvicolini
Gray, 1821 [1]
Genera

Arvicola
Mimomys

Arvicolini is a tribe of voles in the subfamily Arvicolinae.

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A 2021 study found that Arvicola is distinct from the other extant genera in the tribe, instead being sister to the tribe Lagurini. [2] The current species listing of the American Society of Mammalogists lists only Arvicola in this tribe, with all other extant members being removed to Microtini. [3]

List of species

Tribe Arvicolini

Fossil genera

References

  1. Tribe Arvicolini – The Taxonomicon & Systema Naturae 2000 Archived July 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Abramson, Natalia I.; Bodrov, Semyon Yu; Bondareva, Olga V.; Genelt-Yanovskiy, Evgeny A.; Petrova, Tatyana V. (2021-11-19). "A mitochondrial genome phylogeny of voles and lemmings (Rodentia: Arvicolinae): Evolutionary and taxonomic implications". PLOS ONE. 16 (11) e0248198. Bibcode:2021PLoSO..1648198A. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248198 . ISSN   1932-6203. PMC   8604340 . PMID   34797834.
  3. {{cite journal|author=Mammal Diversity Database |year=2023|title=Mammal Diversity Database (Version 1.11) [Data set] |journal=Zenodo |doi=10.5281/zenodo.7830771