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* [[Sikkim mountain vole]] (''Neodon sikimensis'') |
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* [[Forrest's mountain vole]] (''Neodon forresti'') |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 12:22, 19 January 2023
Neodon | |
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Scientific 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 irene |
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. The genus Neodon contains the following species:
- Chinese scrub vole (Neodon irene)
- Sikkim mountain vole (Neodon sikimensis)
- Forrest's mountain vole (Neodon forresti)
- Linzhi mountain vole (Neodon linzhiensis)
References
- ^ 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.
- 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).