field vole
species of mammal
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Summary
field vole is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Euarvicola[5], Microtus[6]
- Taxon name: Microtus agrestis[7]
- Commons category: Microtus agrestis[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Microtus agrestis[9]
- Commons gallery: Microtus agrestis[10]
- Original combination: Mus agrestis[11]
- Taxon synonym: Mus gregarius[12]
- Has characteristic: viviparity[13]
- Short name: M. agrestis[14]
- Taxon common name: Field vole[15], Topillo Agreste[16], Campagnol Agreste[17], Short-tailed Vole[18], Erdmaus[19], aardmuis[20], field vole, short-tailed vole[21], peltomyyrä[22], 黑田鼠[23], Șoarece de pământ[24], markmus[25], xurnia agreste[26], travniška voluharica[27]
- Mass: 2 g[28]
- Habitat: forest[29], shrubland[30]
- Gestation period: 19.5 day[31]
- Longest observed lifespan: 4.8 years[32]
- Litter size: 4.4[33]
- Period of lactation: 16 day[34]
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Identifiers
field vole's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 44282[35]. field vole's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29092[36]. field vole's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1179633[37]. field vole's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2438616[38]. field vole's ITIS TSN is recorded as 632855[39].
Why It Matters
field vole has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]