Hokkaido red-backed vole | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
Genus: | Craseomys |
Species: | C. rex
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Binomial name | |
Craseomys rex (Imaizumi, 1971)
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The Hokkaido red-backed vole (Craseomys rex) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found at high altitudes on the island of Hokkaido in Japan and at lower altitudes on some smaller islands nearby. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.