Mass: 35.7 g based on Brochu et al. 1988 and Lindsay 1960
Abundance: 0.01 to 74.07% (median 1.13%)
Latitudinal range: 33.2° to 61.3°Habitats: (23), boreal forest/taiga (4), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (7), temperate coniferous forest (1), temperate wetland (1)
Found in 36 samples
Canada: Delta Waterfowl Research Station, Churchill (1952), Birds Hill (Plot 1, 1979), Prince Albert Model Forest, Bald Range (old growth), Charlie Lake Cave (Zone IV) (Holocene), Keffer (Midden 57, screened) (Holocene), Caverne de la Mine (lower infill) (Holocene), Caverne de la Mine (upper infill) (Holocene), LaBiche River Valley
United States: Fort Necessity National Battlefield, North of Madison, Upper Susitna River Basin, Glenn Dale, Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge, Durham County, MacIntyre Development (forest habitats), Ardis (Late Pleistocene), Crystal Ball Cave (Late Pleistocene), Welsh Cave (Late Pleistocene), Ripplemead (Late Pleistocene), Bat Cave (Late Pleistocene), King Leo Pit Cave (Late Pleistocene), Itasca Bison Site (Holocene), Guard (Holocene), Cole Gravel Pit (Holocene), Jones (Late Pleistocene), Prairie Creek (Zone D) (Late Pleistocene), Robinson Cave (Late Pleistocene), Meyer Cave (Holocene), Bootlegger Sink (Pleistocene - Holocene), Prairie Creek (Zone C) (Pleistocene - Holocene), Prairie Creek (Zone B) (Holocene), New Paris Sinkhole No. 4 (Late Pleistocene), Natural Chimneys (Late Pleistocene), Quitaque Creek (Late Pleistocene)
♀ body mass | 33.4 g | N = 55 | Brochu et al. 1988 |
♂ body mass | 40.0 g | N = 33 | Brochu et al. 1988 |
body mass | 35.6 g | N = 6 | Lindsay 1960 |
♀ condylobasal length | 25.16 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♂ condylobasal length | 25.68 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
♀ ear length | 13.56 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♂ ear length | 13.94 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
hind foot length | 19 mm | N = 65 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
hind foot length | 19.5 mm | N = 44 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♀ hind foot length | 20.12 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♀ hind foot length | 19.5 mm | N = 23 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♂ hind foot length | 20.50 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
♂ hind foot length | 19.5 mm | N = 21 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♀ skull length | 26.65 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♂ skull length | 27.21 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
♀ skull width | 14.78 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♂ skull width | 15.04 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
tail length | 37 mm | N = 65 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
tail length | 40 mm | N = 44 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♀ tail length | 42.89 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♀ tail length | 40 mm | N = 23 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♂ tail length | 45.65 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
♂ tail length | 39 mm | N = 21 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
total body length | 147 mm | N = 65 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
total body length | 157 mm | N = 44 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♀ total body length | 160.80 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♀ total body length | 160 mm | N = 23 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♂ total body length | 165.35 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
♂ total body length | 154 mm | N = 21 | Smith and Foster 1957 |
♀ upper tooth row length | 6.42 mm | N = 60 | Goin 1943 |
♂ upper tooth row length | 6.46 mm | N = 69 | Goin 1943 |
See also Microtus, Microtus agrestis, Microtus arvalidens, Microtus arvalinus, Microtus arvalis, Microtus arvalis-agrestis, Microtus arvaloides, Microtus atapuerquensis, Microtus brandtioides, Microtus brecciensis, Microtus cabrerae, Microtus californicus, Microtus chrotorrhinus, Microtus deucalion, Microtus duodecimcostatus, Microtus epiratticepoides, Microtus ex gr. huescarensis-brecciensis, Microtus gerbii, Microtus gr. multiplex-subterraneus, Microtus gregaloides, Microtus guentheri, Microtus hintoni, Microtus lavernedii, Microtus longicaudus, Microtus malei, Microtus mexicanus, Microtus miurus, Microtus montanus, Microtus multiplex, Microtus mystacinus, Microtus nutiensis, Microtus ochrogaster, Microtus oregoni, Microtus pinetorum, Microtus ruffoi, Microtus savii, Microtus socialis, Microtus sp., Microtus spp., Microtus subterraneus, Microtus xanthognathus