The Myodini are a tribe of forest

voles Voles are small rodents that are relatives of lemmings and hamsters, but with a stouter body; a longer, hairy tail; a slightly rounder head; smaller eyes and ears; and differently formed molars (high-crowned with angular cusps instead of low-c ...

in the subfamily

Arvicolinae The Arvicolinae are a subfamily of rodents that includes the voles, lemmings, and muskrats. They are most closely related to the other subfamilies in the Cricetidae (comprising the hamsters and New World rats and mice). Some authorities p ...

. Species in this tribe are: *Tribe Myodini **Genus '' Alticola'' - voles from

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***Subgenus ''Alticola'' **** White-tailed mountain vole, ''A. albicauda'' **** Silver mountain vole, ''A. argentatus'' **** Gobi Altai mountain vole, ''A. barakshin'' ****

Central Kashmir vole The central Kashmir vole (''Alticola montosa'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in India and Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in ...

, ''A. montosa'' **** Royle's mountain vole, ''A. roylei'' **** Mongolian silver vole, ''A. semicanus'' **** Stolička's mountain vole, ''A. stoliczkanus'' ****

Tuva silver vole The Tuva silver vole (''Alticola tuvinicus'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Mongolia and Russian Federation Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Eur ...

, ''A. tuvinicus'' ***Subgenus ''Aschizomys'' **** Lemming vole, ''A. lemminus'' **** Large-eared vole, ''A. macrotis'' **** Lake Baikal mountain vole, ''A. olchonensis'' ***Subgenus ''Platycranius'' ****

Flat-headed vole The flat-headed vole (''Alticola strelzowi'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russian Federation Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental co ...

, A. strelzowi'' **Genus '' Caryomys'' *** Ganzu vole, ''C. eva'' *** Kolan vole, ''C. inez'' **Genus '' Eothenomys'' - voles from

East Asia East Asia is the eastern region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The modern states of East Asia include China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. China, North Korea, South Korea ...

*** Kachin red-backed vole, ''E. cachinus'' ***

Pratt's vole Pratt's vole (''Eothenomys chinensis'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mount Emei, Sichuan, China. It was named in 1891 for Antwerp Edgar Pratt Antwerp Edgar Pratt FRGS (6 March 1852 - 4 January 1924) was a Vic ...

, ''E. chinensis'' *** Southwest China vole, ''E. custos'' *** Père David's vole, ''E. melanogaster'' *** Yunnan red-backed vole, ''E. miletus'' *** Chaotung vole, ''E. olitor'' *** Yulungshan vole, ''E. proditor'' *** Ward's red-backed vole, ''E. wardi'' **Genus '' Hyperacrius'' - voles from

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

*** True's vole, ''H. fertilis'' *** Murree vole, ''H. wynnei'' **Genus '' Myodes'' - red-backed voles ***

Anderson's red-backed vole The Japanese red-backed vole, Wakayama red-backed vole, or Anderson's red-backed vole (''Craseomys andersoni'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only on the island of Honshu in Japan. It was first described by the Bri ...

, ''M. andersoni'' *** Western red-backed vole, ''M. californicus'' *** Tien Shan red-backed vole, ''M. centralis'' *** Southern red-backed vole, ''M. gapperi'' ***

Bank vole The bank vole (''Myodes glareolus'') is a small vole with red-brown fur and some grey patches, with a tail about half as long as its body. A rodent, it lives in woodland areas and is around in length. The bank vole is found in much of Europe an ...

, ''M. glareolus'' ***

Imaizumi's red-backed vole Imaizumi's red-backed vole (''Myodes imaizumii'') is a species of vole in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Japan and was initially designated as a subspecies of the Japanese red-backed vole The Japanese red-backed vole, Wakayama red-ba ...

, ''M. imaizumii'' *** Korean red-backed vole, ''M. regulus'' *** Hokkaido red-backed vole, ''M. rex'' *** Grey red-backed vole, ''M. rufocanus'' *** Northern red-backed vole, ''M. rutilus'' ***

Shansei vole The Shansei vole (''Myodes shanseius'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in north-central China where its habitat is forests. Taxonomy The Shansei vole was first described in 1908 as ''Myodes shanseius'' by the ...

, ''M. shanseius'' *** Smith's vole, ''M. smithii''

References

* Taxa named by Miklós Kretzoi Mammal tribes {{arvicolinae-stub