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Clarke's vole

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Clarke's vole
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Neodon
Species:
N. clarkei
Binomial name
Neodon clarkei
(Hinton, 1923)
Synonyms[1]
  • Microtus clarkei Hinton, 1923
  • Volemys clarkei (Hinton, 1923)

Clarke's vole (Neodon clarkei) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in China. It is named after Colonel Stephenson Robert Clarke.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lunde, D.; Aplin, K. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Microtus clarkei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T23041A115166908. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T23041A22349944.en.
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2009). The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4363: The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-961-286-611-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)