Schelkovnikov's pine vole

Schelkovnikov's pine vole
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Arvicolinae
Genus:	Microtus
Subgenus:	Hyrcanicola; Nadachowski, 2007
Species:	M. schelkovnikovi
Binomial name
	Microtus schelkovnikovi; (Satunin, 1907)

Schelkovnikov's pine vole (Microtus schelkovnikovi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Azerbaijan and Iran. It has recently been considered the sole species in the subgenus Hyrcanicola.

References

Shenbrot, G. & Kryštufek, B. (2008). "Microtus schelkovnikovi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url 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.
Nadachowski, A. 2007. The taxonomic status of Schelkovnikov's Pine Vole Microtus schelkovnikovi (Rodentia, Mammalia). Acta zoologica cracoviensia 50A(1-2):67-72.

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[iucn-1] Shenbrot, G. & Kryštufek, B. (2008). "Microtus schelkovnikovi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened.