Royal vole

Royal vole
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Craseomys
Species:
C. regulus
Binomial name
Craseomys regulus
Thomas, 1907

The royal vole (Craseomys regulus), also called the Korean red-backed vole,[2] is a species of vole endemic to the Korean Peninsula. It lives underground in a burrow, emerging at night to feed on grasses, seeds and other vegetation. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed its conservation status as being of "least concern".

  1. ^ Stuart, S.N. (2008). "Myodes regulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Jo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).