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  2. European water vole - Wikipedia

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    The European water vole (Arvicola amphibius) or northern water vole is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true rat. [3] Water voles have rounder noses than rats, deep brown fur, chubby faces and short fuzzy ears; unlike rats their tails, paws and ears are covered with hair.

  3. North American water vole - Wikipedia

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    The North American water vole or just water vole (Microtus richardsoni) is the largest North American vole. It is found in the northwestern United States and southern parts of western Canada . This animal has been historically considered a member of genus Arvicola , but molecular evidence demonstrates that it is more closely related to North ...

  4. Vole - Wikipedia

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    Releasing water voles in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The average lifespan for smaller species of vole is three to six months, and they rarely live longer than 12 months. Larger species, such as the European water vole, live longer and usually die during their second, or rarely their third, winter. As many as 88% of voles are estimated to die ...

  5. Hertfordshire: Water voles thrive along River Ver after ...

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    Water voles are increasing their range along the River Ver following their 2021 reintroduction. Endangered water voles thrive along river

  6. Arvicola - Wikipedia

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    A water vole found in Western North America was historically considered a member of this genus, but has been shown to be more closely related to members of the genus Microtus. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Head and body lengths are 12–22 cm (4.7–8.7 in), tail lengths are 6.5–12.5 cm (2.6–4.9 in), and their weights are 70–250 g (2.5–8.8 oz).

  7. List of rodents - Wikipedia

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    Colomys goslingi - African water rat; Genus Congomys. Congomys lukolelae - Lukolela swamp rat; Congomys verschureni - Verschuren's swamp rat; Genus Conilurus. Conilurus albipes - white-footed rabbit rat (extinct) Conilurus capricornensis - Capricorn rabbit rat (extinct) Conilurus penicillatus - brush-tailed rabbit rat; Genus Coryphomys

  8. Water rat - Wikipedia

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    Ucayali water rat or amphibious rat (Amphinectomys savamis), a cricetid found in Peru; European water vole (Arvicola amphibius, formerly A. terrestris), a cricetid in north and central Europe and Russia; Baiyankamys, a murid genus of two species from New Guinea; African wading rat (Colomys goslingi), also called African water rat

  9. Small mammals of Yellowstone National Park - Wikipedia

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    Species are listed by common name, scientific name, typical habitat and relative abundance. [1] Raccoons ... Water vole, Microtus richardsoni, riparian, occasional;