| Chaotung Vole | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Eothenomys |
| Species: | E. olitor |
| Binomial name | |
| Eothenomys olitor Thomas (1911) | |
The Chaotung vole (Eothenomys olitor), also known as the black-eared red-backed vole, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Yunnan, Sichuan, and Guizhou provinces of south-central China.[1]
It inhabits montane forests from 1,800 to 3,350 metres elevation.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Smith, A.T. & Johnston, C.H. 2016. Eothenomys olitor (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T7802A115086755. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T7802A22375825.en. Accessed 30 May 2023.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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