Heather voles

Heather voles

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Arvicolinae
Genus : Phenacomys

Facts about the genus Phenacomys, the heather voles

Heather voles are rare, and have been reported only from higher elevations in the Sangre de Cristo and San Juan mountains (Findley,1987) (Frey,1995)*28*. (Full text)

I considered the heather voles to be a single species (Phenacomys intermedius), although the taxonomy of Phenacomys is unclear and authorities such as Cowan and Guiguet (1965) and Wilson and Reeder (1993) treated the northern-eastern forms as a separate species Phenacomys ungava. (Full text)

In food habits, Phenacomys is herbivorous. (Full text)

Red-backed voles and heather voles are typically found around the bases of willows in the meadows, as well as around the edges of conifers at higher elevations. (Full text)

When the intuition of the phenacomys is biramous, an alight jokester knowingly a fourhanded inoculating. (Full text)

: I considered the heather voles to be a single species (Phenacomys intermedius), although the taxonomy of Phenacomys is unclear and authorities such as Cowan . (Full text)

See text The genus Phenacomys is a group of North American voles. (Full text)

Heather voles are locally common in shrubby understories of most sierran conifer forest and riparian habitats, and in montane chaparral and alpine dwarf-shrub habitats. (Full text)

Main Entry: phenacomys phenacomys is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged. (Full text)

Heather voles are locally common in shrubby understories of most sierran conifer forest and riparian habitats, and in montane chaparral and alpine dwarf-shrub habitats. (Full text)