Biology:Myodini

Short description: Tribe of rodents

Myodini
Bank vole (Myodes glareolus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Arvicolinae
Tribe:	Myodini Kretzoi, 1969
Genera
Alticola Caryomys Eothenomys Hyperacrius Myodes

The Myodini are a tribe of forest voles in the subfamily Arvicolinae. Species in this tribe are:

• Tribe Myodini
  • Genus Alticola - voles from Central Asia
    • Subgenus Alticola
      • White-tailed mountain vole, A. albicauda
      • Silver mountain vole, A. argentatus
      • Gobi Altai mountain vole, A. barakshin
      • Central Kashmir vole, A. montosa
      • Royle's mountain vole, A. roylei
      • Mongolian silver vole, A. semicanus
      • Stolička's mountain vole, A. stoliczkanus
      • Tuva silver vole, A. tuvinicus
    • Subgenus Aschizomys
      • Lemming vole, A. lemminus
      • Large-eared vole, A. macrotis
      • Lake Baikal mountain vole, A. olchonensis
    • Subgenus Platycranius
      • Flat-headed vole, 'A. strelzowi
  • Genus Caryomys
    • Ganzu vole, C. eva
    • Kolan vole, C. inez
  • Genus Eothenomys - voles from East Asia
    • Kachin red-backed vole, E. cachinus
    • Pratt's vole, E. chinensis
    • Southwest China vole, E. custos
    • Père David's vole, E. melanogaster
    • Yunnan red-backed vole, E. miletus
    • Chaotung vole, E. olitor
    • Yulungshan vole, E. proditor
    • Ward's red-backed vole, E. wardi
  • Genus Hyperacrius - voles from Pakistan
    • True's vole, H. fertilis
    • Murree vole, H. wynnei
  • Genus Myodes - red-backed voles
    • Anderson's red-backed vole, M. andersoni
    • Western red-backed vole, M. californicus
    • Tien Shan red-backed vole, M. centralis
    • Southern red-backed vole, M. gapperi
    • Bank vole, M. glareolus
    • Imaizumi's red-backed vole, M. imaizumii
    • Korean red-backed vole, M. regulus
    • Hokkaido red-backed vole, M. rex
    • Grey red-backed vole, M. rufocanus
    • Northern red-backed vole, M. rutilus
    • Shansei vole, M. shanseius
    • Smith's vole, M. smithii

References

• Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=. 

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