Microtus mexicanus - #1159
Mexican Vole
M. m. guadalupensis (left), Microtus longicaudus longicaudus (right, larger), shown for comparison of characteristics
Geographic Distribution
Patchy occurrence in mountains from extreme S Utah and extreme S Colorado to C Arizona and New Mexico, USA; south in Sierra Madres through interior M
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Microtus
Specific Epithet
mexicanus
Image Location
both from Sandia Mts., Bernalillo Co., NM, USA
Image Date
1991
Photographer
R B Forbes