| NOUN | animal | genus Microtus, Microtus | voles of the northern hemisphere |
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| Meaning | voles of the northern hemisphere. | |
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| Synonym | Microtus | |
| Member of | Cricetidae, family Cricetidae | Mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters |
| Members | meadow vole, meadow mouse, Microtus pennsylvaticus | widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada |
| prairie vole, Microtus ochrogaster | typical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada | |
| water vole, Richardson vole, Microtus richardsoni | Of western North America | |
| Broader | mammal genus | A genus of mammals |
| Spanish | género Microtus, genus microtus, microtus, Microtus | |
| Catalan | genus microtus, microtus | |
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