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| Prairie vole | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Genus: | Microtus |
| Subgenus: | Pedomys Baird, 1857 |
| Species: | M. ochrogaster
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| Binomial name | |
| Microtus ochrogaster (Wagner, 1842)
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Arvicola austerus LeConte, 1853 | |
The prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster) is a small vole found in central North America.
- ^ Linzey, A.V. & Hammerson, G. (2008). "Microtus ochrogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ^ "Microtus ochrogaster". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 December 2007.