Microtus (Terricola)
Subgenus of rodents
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Terricola is a subgenus of voles in the genus Microtus. The authority for this taxon is Fatio in 1867. Earlier use of the name by John Fleming has no formal taxonomic standing.[1] Species in this subgenus are:
- Bavarian pine vole (Microtus bavaricus)
- Calabria pine vole (Microtus brachycercus)
- Daghestan pine vole (Microtus daghestanicus)
- Mediterranean pine vole (Microtus duodecimcostatus)
- Felten's vole (Microtus felteni)
- Gerbe's vole (Microtus gerbei)
- Liechtenstein's pine vole (Microtus liechtensteini)
- Lusitanian pine vole (Microtus lusitanicus)
- Major's pine vole (Microtus majori)
- Alpine pine vole (Microtus multiplex)
- Savi's pine vole (Microtus savii)
- European pine vole (Microtus subterraneus)
- Tatra pine vole (Microtus tatricus)
- Thomas's pine vole (Microtus thomasi)
| Microtus (Terricola) | |
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| Lusitanian pine vole, Microtus lusitanicus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Microtus |
| Subgenus: | Terricola Fatio, 1867 |
| Species | |
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Microtus bavaricus | |