Pitymys: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
- Genus
- Microtus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Pitymys
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pitymys
Pitymys is a subgenus of voles in the genus Microtus. Species in this subgenus are:
- Guatemalan vole (Microtus guatemalensis)
- Tarabundí vole (Microtus oaxacensis)
- Woodland vole (Microtus pinetorum)
- Jalapan pine vole (Microtus quasiater)
Voles of this subgenus often show more adaptations for a fossorial mode of life.
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Blanfordimys
- Euarvicola
- Iberomys
- Microtus
- Microtus abbreviatus
- Microtus bavaricus
- Microtus californicus
- Microtus chrotorrhinus
- Microtus guatemalensis
- Microtus henseli
- Microtus longicaudus
- Microtus mexicanus
- Microtus miurus
- Microtus mogollonensis
- Microtus pennsylvanicus
- Microtus richardsoni
- Microtus umbrosus
- Microtus xanthognathus
- Mynomes
- Pedomys
- Pitymys
- Terricola