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Chionomys gud

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Arvicolinae
Genus: Chionomys
Species: Chionomys gud

Name

Chionomys gud (Satunin, 1909)

Type locality: Georgia (Caucasus Mountains)

Synonyms

* Chionomys nivalis nenjukovi Firmosov, 1931
* Microtus nivalis gotschobi Shidlovsky, 1919
* Microtus nivalis lghescicus Shidlovsky, 1919

References

* Chionomys gud in Mammal Species of the World.
* Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Chionomys gud (Satunin, 1909) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names
English: Caucasian Snow Vole

The Caucasian Snow Vole (Chionomys gud) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family.

It is found in Georgia, Russian Federation, and Turkey.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate grassland.

References

1. ^ KryĆĄtufek, B., Bukhnikashvili, A. & Sozen, M. (2008). Chionomys gud. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 May 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern

* 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.

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