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Erdmaus

Microtus agrestis

Near Threatened

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field vole (Microtus agrestis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Species

Microtus agrestis (Erdmaus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topillo Agreste

French campagnol agreste

German Erdmaus

Similar Species in Microtus

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Microtus bavaricus

Critically Endangered

Iberien-Kleinwühlmaus

Microtus lusitanicus

Least Concern

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Italienische Kleinwühlmaus

Microtus savii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Erdmaus?

The scientific name of Erdmaus is Microtus agrestis. It belongs to the genus Microtus.

What is the conservation status of Erdmaus?

Erdmaus (Microtus agrestis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Erdmaus live?

Erdmaus is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Erdmaus belong to?

Erdmaus (Microtus agrestis) belongs to the genus Microtus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

What kingdom does Erdmaus belong to?

Erdmaus (Microtus agrestis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Erdmaus?

The closest relatives of Erdmaus in the genus Microtus include Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus, Balkan-Kurzohrmaus, Bayerische Kurzohrmaus, Cabreramaus, Feldmaus.