| Guatemalan vole | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Microtus |
| Subgenus: | Pitymys |
| Species: | M. guatemalensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Microtus guatemalensis Merriam, 1898 | |
TheGuatemalan vole (Microtus guatemalensis) is a species ofrodent in the familyCricetidae.It is found inGuatemala andChiapas,Mexico, inmontanepine-oak forest and meadow at elevations between 2600 and 3100 m above sea level.[1] It is terrestrial and probablydiurnal orcrepuscular.[1]
