Genus Ellobius Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Scientific name Ellobius fuscocapillus Higher classification Ellobius Order Rodent | |
Similar Afghan vole, Ellobius, Transcaucasian mole vole | ||
The southern mole vole (Ellobius fuscocapillus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.
Chromosomes
Southern mole voles are the only member of Ellobius demonstrated to have both a normal XY/XX chromosomal sex determination system and an SRY gene.
References
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