Watercolor illustration of Mongolian Vole (Microtus mongolicus)

Mongolian Vole

Microtus mongolicus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Russian Mongol'Skaya Polyovka

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mongolian Vole?
The scientific name of Mongolian Vole is Microtus mongolicus. It belongs to the genus Microtus.
What is the conservation status of Mongolian Vole?
Mongolian Vole (Microtus mongolicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mongolian Vole belong to?
Mongolian Vole (Microtus mongolicus) belongs to the genus Microtus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Mongolian Vole endangered?
No, Mongolian Vole (Microtus mongolicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mongolian Vole belong to?
Mongolian Vole (Microtus mongolicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mongolian Vole?
The closest relatives of Mongolian Vole in the genus Microtus include Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus, Balkan-Kurzohrmaus, Bayerische Kurzohrmaus, Cabreramaus, Erdmaus.

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