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Microtus bavaricus (König, 1962)

Bavarian pine vole, Bavarian vole

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Pitymys bavaricus König, 1962

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1962

Rediscovered in 2000

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered

 

Distribution

Austria & Germany

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Brunet-Lecomte, P., and A. Nadachowski. 1998. On the systematic position of the Bavarian vole Microtus (Terricola) bavaricus (Mammalia: Rodentia: Arvicolidae). Zoologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 50(10): 143-144.

Fisher, Diana O. (2011). Trajectories from extinction: where are missing mammals rediscovered? Global Ecology & Biogeography 20: 415-425. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00624.x [Appendix S1]

Hutterer, R. (2001). Bavarian pine vole still alive. Oryx 35(3): 185.

König, C. 1982. Microtus bavaricus (Konig, 1962)--Bayerische Kurzohrmaus. Pp. 447-451, in Handbuch der Säugetiere Europas (J. Niethammer and F. Krapp, eds.). Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft (Wiesbaden), 2/I:1-649.

Martínkova, N., Zima, J., Jaarola, M. and Spitzenberger, F. 2007. The origins and phylogenetic relationships of Microtus bavaricus based on karyotype and mitochondrial DNA sequences. Folia Zoologica 56: 39-49.

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]

Spitzenberger, F. (2002). Bayerische Kurzohrmaus Microtus bavaricus (König, 1962). Die Säugetierfauna Österreichs. Bundesministerium fur Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft.

Spitzenberger, F., Zima, J., Meinig, H. and Vohralík, V. (2008). Microtus bavaricus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 07 June 2015.

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