Arborimus
| Genus Arborimus | |
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| Taxonomic classification | |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Suborder: | Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder: | Myomorphi |
| Superfamily: | Muroidea |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Tribe: | Pliophenacomyini |
Arborimus is a genus of voles found in western North America. There are three recognized species in the genus and all three are found only in the United States.
Species
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White-footed Vole (Arborimus albipes). A small, dark brown vole with a long, clearly bicolored tail that is white below and dusky above. The feet are white. It is found in the redwood forests of California and Oregon. -
Red Tree Vole (Arborimus longicaudus). A small vole that ranges in color from bright chestnut red to light brown. It is found in the old growth forests of Oregon and northern California. -
Sonoma Tree Vole (Arborimus pomo). A small, reddish brown vole restricted to coniferous forests in northwestern California from the Klamath Mountains to north of San Francisco in Sonoma County. It is nearly identical to Arborimus longicaudus, but slightly smaller.
Range maps
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White-footed Vole (Arborimus albipes) -
Red Tree Vole (Arborimus longicaudus) -
Sonoma Tree Vole (Arborimus pomo)
Available taxon pages
The following subgenera are available on WhiskerWiki for this genus:
- Subgenus: No information