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ARVICOLINE RODENTS [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
OBS

Arvicolinae is a subfamily of rodents that includes the voles, lemmings, and muskrats. Sometimes the subfamily Arvicolinae ... referred to as Microtinae or is recognized as a family, Arvicolidae.

OBS

Arvicolinae (Gray 1821); Microtinae (Miller 1896).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Sous-famille de rongeurs qui appartiennent à la famille des Muridae dont les principaux représentants sont les lemming, les souris et les campagnols.

OBS

Arvicolinae : Cette sous-famille est quelquefois reconnue, par certains auteurs, comme une famille et nommée alors Arvicolidae.

OBS

Arvicolinae (Gray 1821); Microtinae (Miller 1896).

Spanish

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