Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Rodentia > Cricetidae > Neodon > Neodon leucurusNeodon leucurus (Blyth's vole)Synonyms: Arvicola blythi; Microtus leucurus; Microtus strauchi; Microtus tsaidamensis; Microtus waltoni; Microtus waltoni petulans; Phaiomys everesti; Phaiomys leucurus; Pitymys leucurus everesti; Pitymys leucurus petulans Blyth's vole (Phaiomys leucurus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Phaiomys.It is found in mountainous regions in northern India, Nepal and China. It is a burrowing rodent and lives in small colonies. It has a wide distribution and faces no particular threats so the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern". |
Diet [1] | Granivore, Herbivore | Diet - Plants [1] | 80 % | Diet - Seeds [1] | 20 % | Forages - Ground [1] | 100 % | | Litter Size [2] | 2 |
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Himalaya |
Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 2Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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