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Reed Vole (Alexandromys fortis)

Reed Vole

Alexandromys fortis

About the Reed Vole

The reed vole (Alexandromys fortis) is a species of vole. It is found in northern and central Eurasia, including northern China and the Korean Peninsula. This species is somewhat larger and longer-tailed than most other voles.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Reed Vole?

The scientific name of the Reed Vole is Alexandromys fortis.

How many Reed Vole sightings have been recorded?

9 observations of the Reed Vole have been recorded on iNaturalist.

9 observations on iNaturalist
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