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Scientific Name
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Microtus pennsylvanicus (Ord, 1815)
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Meadow Vole
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Myomorpha |
| Superfamily | Muroidea |
| Family | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | Arvicolinae |
| Genus | Microtus |
| Subgenus | Microtus (Mynomes) |
| Species | Microtus pennsylvanicus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Cook, 1989:At GATE, viable, resident populations occur at the following units: Sandy Hook, Staten Island (Great Kills), Breezy Point District (Breezy Point Tip and Fort Tilden), Jamaica Bay District(Floyd Bennett Field and Bergen Beach), and Jamaica Bay Wildlife District(Spring Creek, Ruler's Bar Hassock, JoCo Marsh, Fountain Avenue Landfill and Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)./Cook and Pinnock,1989:Common in grasslands, thickets and salt meadow, voles are often seen darting across the West Pond Trail./; Data Source: McArthur-Heuser, 2004
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Cook, 1989
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Cook, 1989: Most widespread native mammal found at Gateway; Data Source: Cook, 1989
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Cook, 1989: At GATE, viable, resident populations occur at the following units: Sandy Hook, Staten Island, Breezy Point District, Jamaica Bay District, and Jamaica Bay Wildlife District./McArthur-Heuser,2004:Viable population at Sandy Hook./; Data Source: Cook and Pinnock, 1989;McArthur-Heuser, 2004
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
1/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Cook, 1989m; Cook and Pinnock, 1989; McArthur-Heuser, 2004m; O'Connell, 1980; ; Tanacredi, 2002
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