The Southwest China vole (Eothenomys custos), or Southwest China red-backed vole, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Yunnan and Sichuan, China. It occurs in Cangshan Erhai Nature Reserve.

Southwest China vole
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Eothenomys
Species:
E. custos
Binomial name
Eothenomys custos
(Thomas, 1912)

References edit

  1. ^ Smith, A.T. (2016). "Eothenomys custos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T7798A22375447. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T7798A22375447.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.