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Chionomys

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Chionomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilyCricetidae
Observations recorded7,120

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
19
With media
2
Family
Cricetidae
Collections
UAZ, FMNH, KU
Recorded in
Germany, Iran, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Arvicolinae
Image
Microtus nivalis.jpg
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Category:Chionomys
taxon name
Chionomys
Commons category
Chionomys
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • References

Chionomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

== Taxonomy == Mammal Species of the World and the IUCN recognize the following 3 species: Caucasian snow vole (Chionomys gud) European snow vole (Chionomys nivalis) Robert's snow vole (Chionomys roberti)

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