Narrow-headed vole

The narrow-headed vole (Stenocranius gregalis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was previously placed in the genus Microtus, but modern listings either lump this into genus Lasiopodomys or split it out into Stenocranius. It ranges over northern and central Asia.

Narrow-headed vole
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Stenocranius
Species:
S. gregalis
Binomial name
Stenocranius gregalis
(Pallas, 1779)
Synonyms
  • Lasiopodomys gregalis (Pallas, 1779)
  • Microtus gregalis (Pallas, 1779)
  • Mus gregalis Pallas, 1779
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