Sagebrush Vole (Lemmiscus curtatus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Sagebrush Vole

Lemmiscus curtatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The sagebrush vole is a tiny vole found in western North America. It is the only member of the genus Lemmiscus.

Fun Fact

They are somewhat similar in appearance to lemmings.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on grasses and leaves in summer and sagebrush, bark and twigs in winter.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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