Plateau vole

plateau vole
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Arvicolinae
Genus:	Neodon
Species:	N. fuscus
Binomial name
Neodon fuscus (Büchner, 1889)

The plateau vole (Neodon fuscus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was originally listed as Lasiopodomys, but was moved to Neodon in 2012. ^[2] It is found only in China. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.

References

1. Johnston, C.; Smith, A.T. (2019). "Lasiopodomys fuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T11341A22351731. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T11341A22351731.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
2. LIU, SHAO YING; SUN, ZHI YU; LIU, YANG; WANG, HAO; GUO, PENG; MURPHY, ROBERT W. (2012-03-15). "A new vole from Xizang, China and the molecular phylogeny of the genus Neodon (Cricetidae: Arvicolinae)". Zootaxa. 3235 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3235.1.1. ISSN   1175-5334.

• 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.