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{{Short description|Genus of rodents}}
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{{automatic taxobox
| name = ''Neodon''
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| taxon = Neodon
| authority = [[Thomas Horsfield|Horsfield]], 1841
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Mammalia]]
| type_species = ''[[Neodon sikimensis]]''
| ordo = [[Rodent]]ia
| familia = [[Cricetidae]]
| subfamilia = [[Arvicolinae]]
| tribus = [[Arvicolini]]
| genus = '''''Neodon'''''
| genus_authority = Lataste, 1887
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
| subdivision = ''[[Neodon bershulaensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon juldaschi]]''<br>
''[[Neodon bomiensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon chayuensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon clarkei]]''<br>
''[[Neodon forresti]]''<br>
''[[Neodon fuscus]]''<br>
''[[Neodon irene]]''<br>
''[[Neodon irene]]''<br>
''[[Neodon sikimensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon leucurus]]''<br>
''[[Neodon forresti]]''
''[[Neodon liaoruii]]''<br>
''[[Neodon linzhiensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon medogensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon namchabarwaensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon nepalensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon nyalamensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon shergylaensis]]''<br>
''[[Neodon sikimensis]]''
}}
}}

'''''Neodon''''' is a genus of [[rodent]] in the [[Cricetidae]] family. Species within the ''Neodon'' genus are classified as relics of the [[Pleistocene]] epoch because the [[Occlusion (dentistry)|occlusal patterns]] resemble the extinct ''[[Allophaiomys]]''.
'''''Neodon''''' is a [[genus]] of [[rodent]] in the family [[Cricetidae]].<ref>{{MSW3|id=13000322}}</ref> Species within ''Neodon'' are classified as relics of the [[Pleistocene]] epoch because the [[Occlusion (dentistry)|occlusal patterns]] resemble the extinct ''[[Allophaiomys]]''.
The Neodon genus contains the following species:
* [[Juniper Vole]] (''Neodon juldaschi'')
While the [[IUCN]] only recognizes 6 species of ''Neodon'', the [[American Society of Mammalogists]] lists the following species, with ''[[Neodon leucurus]]'' being moved into the genus from ''[[Phaiomys]]'' and the additional 9 species being recently described:<ref name=MDD>{{cite journal|author=Mammal Diversity Database |year=2023|title=Mammal Diversity Database (Version 1.11) [Data set] |journal=Zenodo |doi=10.5281/zenodo.7830771 |url=https://www.mammaldiversity.org/}}</ref>
* [[Chinese Scrub Vole]] (''Neodon irene'')

* [[Sikkim Vole]] (''Neodon sikimensis'')
* [[Forrest's Vole]] (''Neodon forresti'')
* [[Bershula mountain vole]] (''Neodon bershulaensis'')
* [[Bomi mountain vole]] (''Neodon bomiensis'')
* [[Chayu mountain vole]] (''Neodon chayuensis'')
* [[Clarke's vole]] (''Neodon clarkei'')
* [[Forrest's mountain vole]] (''Neodon forresti'')
* [[Plateau vole]] (''Neodon fuscus'')
* [[Chinese scrub vole]] (''Neodon irene'')
* [[Blyth's vole]] (''Neodon leucurus'')
* [[Liao Rui's mountain vole]] (''Neodon liaoruii'')
* [[Linzhi mountain vole]] (''Neodon linzhiensis'')
* [[Medog mountain vole]] (''Neodon medogensis'')
* [[Namchabarwa mountain vole]] (''Neodon namchabarwaensis'')
* [[Nepalese mountain vole]] (''Neodon nepalensis'')
* [[Nyalam mountain vole]] (''Neodon nyalamensis'')
* [[Shergyla mountain vole]] (''Neodon shergylaensis'')
* [[Sikkim mountain vole]] (''Neodon sikimensis'')


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
*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.
* A Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company: 145-146 (as corrected by Kaneko and Smeenk, 1996; not Hodgson, 1849, as entrenched in the literature).
* A Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company: 145-146 (as corrected by Kaneko and Smeenk, 1996; not Hodgson, 1849, as entrenched in the literature).
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{{Arvicolinae}}
[[pt:‎Lasiopodomys]]
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[[Category:Rodent genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Thomas Horsfield]]


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Latest revision as of 23:33, 8 December 2023

Neodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Tribe: Microtini
Genus: Neodon
Horsfield, 1841
Type species
Neodon sikimensis
Species

Neodon bershulaensis
Neodon bomiensis
Neodon chayuensis
Neodon clarkei
Neodon forresti
Neodon fuscus
Neodon irene
Neodon leucurus
Neodon liaoruii
Neodon linzhiensis
Neodon medogensis
Neodon namchabarwaensis
Neodon nepalensis
Neodon nyalamensis
Neodon shergylaensis
Neodon sikimensis

Neodon is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[1] Species within Neodon are classified as relics of the Pleistocene epoch because the occlusal patterns resemble the extinct Allophaiomys.

While the IUCN only recognizes 6 species of Neodon, the American Society of Mammalogists lists the following species, with Neodon leucurus being moved into the genus from Phaiomys and the additional 9 species being recently described:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ Mammal Diversity Database (2023). "Mammal Diversity Database (Version 1.11) [Data set]". Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7830771.
  • A Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company: 145-146 (as corrected by Kaneko and Smeenk, 1996; not Hodgson, 1849, as entrenched in the literature).