Taiwan Vole

Taiwan Vole
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Microtus
Subgenus:	Alexandromys
Species:	M. kikuchii
Binomial name
Mirotus kikuchii Kuroda, 1920

The Taiwan Vole (Microtus kikuchii) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Taiwan.

References

1. ^ Smith, A.T. & Johnston, C.H. (2008). Mirotus kikuchii. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 June 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened.

• 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.