Alticola

Taxobox
name = Mountain voles
fossil_range = Pleistocene to Recent
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
subfamilia = Arvicolinae
genus = "Alticola"
genus_authority = Blanford, 1881
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "Alticola albicaudus"
"Alticola argentatus"
"Alticola barakshin"
"Alticola lemminus"
"Alticola macrotis"
"Alticola montosa"
"Alticola olchonensis"
"Alticola roylei"
"Alticola semicanus"
"Alticola stoliczkanus"
"Alticola strelzowi"
"Alticola tuvinicus"

"Alticola" is a genus of rodent in the Cricetidae family.

It contains the following species:
*Subgenus "Alticola"
** White-tailed Mountain Vole ("Alticola albicauda")
** Silver Mountain Vole ("Alticola argentatus")
** Gobi Altai Mountain Vole ("Alticola barakshin")
** Central Kashmir Vole ("Alticola montosa")
** Royle's Mountain Vole ("Alticola roylei")
** Mongolian Silver Vole ("Alticola semicanus")
** Stoliczka's Mountain Vole ("Alticola stoliczkanus")
** Tuva Silver Vole ("Alticola tuvinicus")
*Subgenus "Aschizomys"
** Lemming Vole ("Alticola lemminus")
** Large-eared Vole ("Alticola macrotis")
** Lake Baikal Mountain Vole ("Alticola olchonensis")
*Subgenus "Platycranius"
** Flat-headed Vole ("Alticola strelzowi")

References

*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.