Japanese grass vole
Species of rodent
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The Japanese grass vole (Alexandromys montebelli) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was discovered by Alphonse Milne-Edwards in 1872.[2] It is found only in Japan. [2]
| Japanese grass vole | |
|---|---|
| Taxidermy (Tochigi Prefectural Museum) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Alexandromys |
| Species: | A. montebelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Alexandromys montebelli (Milne-Edwards, 1872) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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