Vole

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The Vole belongs to the rodent subfamily Arvicolinae. They are small, resembling mice but with smaller ears and hairy tails. There are 124 species in all living in the Northern Hemisphere, primarily Europe and North America. They're also called Meadow Mice.

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Greg Cater

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The Vole belongs to the rodent subfamily Arvicolinae. They are small, resembling mice but with smaller ears and hairy tails. There are 124 species in all living in the Northern Hemisphere, primarily Europe and North America. They're also called Meadow Mice.

Vole - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
A vole is a small rodent resembling a mouse but with a stouter body, a shorter, hairy tail, a slightly more round head, smaller ears and eyes, and differently formed molars.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vole
Water Vole Photo - Arvicola terrestris - ARKive
Adult water vole feeding on reed leaf - View amazing Water vole photos - Arvicola terrestris - on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/water-vole/arvicola-terrestris/image-A24297.html
Field Vole - Microtus agrestis - ARKive
Learn more about the Field vole - with amazing Field vole videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/field-vole/microtus-agrestis/
ADW: Meadow Vole - Microtus pennsylvanicus
The total length of M. pennsylvanicus ranges from 128 to 195 mm with a tail about 40% of the body length. The dorsal surface is dark blackish brown to dark reddish brown with coarse black hairs.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Microtus_pennsylvanicus/
Amazing Pictures of Water Voles in the Wild - Telegraph
Photographer Terry Whittaker followed these adventurous water voles for nine years as conservationists battled to boost their numbers in the British countryside.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/wildlife/8462863/Amazing-pictures-of-water-voles-in-the-wild.html
Vole - Rodent - Britannica
Vole,Â any of 124 species of small-bodied mouselike rodents of the Northern Hemisphere. Voles have a blunt rather than a tapered muzzle, a tail shorter than the body, and small eyes and ears.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/vole
European Water Vole - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
The European water vole or northern water vole, Arvicola amphibius (formerly A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_water_vole
Identifying Moles, Voles and Shrews - Wildlife Outreach Center
What is the difference between a mole, a vole and a shrew?
http://extension.psu.edu/natural-resources/wildlife/faqs/nuisance-damage/identifying-moles-voles-and-shrews
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius) - A-Z Animals
Water Vole Classification and Evolution. The Water Vole is a small species of semi-aquatic rodent that is found along the riverbanks throughout the UK and Europe.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/water-vole/
In Photos: Adorable Voles - Livescience
Images of the cutest grass-eating rodents you'll ever see, voles.
http://www.livescience.com/28449-in-photos-adorable-voles.html
Voles (Meadow Mice) Management Guidelines
University of California home and landscape guidelines for control of Voles (Meadow Mice).
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7439.html
Techniques to Control the Damage by Voles
Management and control of meadow voles, pine voles, prairie voles, montane voles, by John M. Obrien
http://icwdm.org/handbook/rodents/voles.asp

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Vole

The bank vole (Myodes glareolus) lives in woodland areas in Europe and Asia.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Arvicolinae
Groups included
Arvicolini Ellobiusini – mole voles Myodini Phenacomyini – tree and heather voles Pliomyini Prometheomyini
Cladistically included but traditionally excluded taxa
Dicrostonychini - collared lemmings Lagurini Lemmini Ondatrini - muskrats

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Vole - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
A vole is a small rodent resembling a mouse but with a stouter body, a shorter, hairy tail, a slightly more round head, smaller ears and eyes, and differently formed molars.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vole
Water Vole Photo - Arvicola terrestris - ARKive
Adult water vole feeding on reed leaf - View amazing Water vole photos - Arvicola terrestris - on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/water-vole/arvicola-terrestris/image-A24297.html
Field Vole - Microtus agrestis - ARKive
Learn more about the Field vole - with amazing Field vole videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/field-vole/microtus-agrestis/
ADW: Meadow Vole - Microtus pennsylvanicus
The total length of M. pennsylvanicus ranges from 128 to 195 mm with a tail about 40% of the body length. The dorsal surface is dark blackish brown to dark reddish brown with coarse black hairs.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Microtus_pennsylvanicus/
Amazing Pictures of Water Voles in the Wild - Telegraph
Photographer Terry Whittaker followed these adventurous water voles for nine years as conservationists battled to boost their numbers in the British countryside.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/wildlife/8462863/Amazing-pictures-of-water-voles-in-the-wild.html
Vole - Rodent - Britannica
Vole,Â any of 124 species of small-bodied mouselike rodents of the Northern Hemisphere. Voles have a blunt rather than a tapered muzzle, a tail shorter than the body, and small eyes and ears.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/vole
European Water Vole - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
The European water vole or northern water vole, Arvicola amphibius (formerly A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_water_vole
Identifying Moles, Voles and Shrews - Wildlife Outreach Center
What is the difference between a mole, a vole and a shrew?
http://extension.psu.edu/natural-resources/wildlife/faqs/nuisance-damage/identifying-moles-voles-and-shrews
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius) - A-Z Animals
Water Vole Classification and Evolution. The Water Vole is a small species of semi-aquatic rodent that is found along the riverbanks throughout the UK and Europe.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/water-vole/
In Photos: Adorable Voles - Livescience
Images of the cutest grass-eating rodents you'll ever see, voles.
http://www.livescience.com/28449-in-photos-adorable-voles.html
Voles (Meadow Mice) Management Guidelines
University of California home and landscape guidelines for control of Voles (Meadow Mice).
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7439.html
Techniques to Control the Damage by Voles
Management and control of meadow voles, pine voles, prairie voles, montane voles, by John M. Obrien
http://icwdm.org/handbook/rodents/voles.asp

Vole

The bank vole (Myodes glareolus) lives in woodland areas in Europe and Asia.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Arvicolinae
Groups included
Arvicolini Ellobiusini – mole voles Myodini Phenacomyini – tree and heather voles Pliomyini Prometheomyini
Cladistically included but traditionally excluded taxa
Dicrostonychini - collared lemmings Lagurini Lemmini Ondatrini - muskrats

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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The Vole belongs to the rodent subfamily Arvicolinae. They are small, resembling mice but with smaller ears and hairy tails. There are 124 species in all living in the Northern Hemisphere, primarily Europe and North America. They're also called Meadow Mice.

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