The paradox vole (Microtus paradoxus), also called the Kopet Dag pine vole or Khorasan social vole, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found in southern Turkmenistan and northeastern Iran. It is endemic to the Kopet Dag mountain range.[1]
| Paradox vole | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Microtus |
| Subgenus: | Microtus |
| Species: | M. paradoxus
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| Binomial name | |
| Microtus paradoxus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chilotus paradoxurus Ognev & Heptner, 1928 | |
References
edit- ^ a b Shenbrot, G.; Kryštufek, B. (2016). "Microtus paradoxus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136216A22351652. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136216A22351652.en.
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