Orkney vole  (Microtus arvalis orcadensis)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderRodentia
FamilyMuridae
GenusMicrotus (1)
SizeHead-body length: 9 - 12 cm (2)
Tail length: around 3 - 4 cm (2)
Weight14 - 90 g (3)

Status

Not legally protected in the UK. No conservation designations (4). The common vole, Microtus arvalis, is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List (1).

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