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ARVICOLA AMPHIBIUS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A rodent that frequents water: as ... a vole of the genius Arvicola, especially a common British vole (Arvicola amphibius).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Toujours parmi les Microtinés, nous signalerons «Arvicola terrestris» et «Arvicola amphibius». [...] «Arvicola amphibius» appelé communément Rat d'eau, aime surtout vivre près des étangs ou des marécages. [...] Ces Rongeurs sont trapus, ils mesurent environ seize à dix-sept centimètres de long [...]

Spanish

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