Definition of Microtus ochrogaster

1. Noun. Typical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada.

Exact synonyms: Prairie Vole
Generic synonyms: Field Mouse, Vole
Group relationships: Genus Microtus, Microtus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microtus Ochrogaster

Microsporum canis
Microsporum canis distortum
Microsporum ferrugineum
Microsporum fulvum
Microsporum gallinae
Microsporum gypseum
Microsporum nanum
Microsporum persicolor
Microsporum vanbreuseghemi
Microstomus
Microstomus kitt
Microstrobos
Microstrobos niphophilus
Microtrombidium
Microtus
Microtus ochrogaster (current term)
Microtus pennsylvaticus
Microtus richardsoni
Microviridae
Micruroides
Micruroides euryxanthus
Micrurus
Micrurus fulvius
Mid-Atlantic
Mid-Atlantic states
Mid-Autumn Festival
Mid-Autumn Festivals
Mid-Lent Sunday
MidLent Sunday
Mid East

Literary usage of Microtus ochrogaster

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington, Smithsonian Institution (1908)
"All through this district beavers swarm." Microtus ochrogaster Wagner. ... The paler western subspecies should be called Microtus ochrogaster hay- deni. ..."

2. The Barnacles (Cirripedia) Contained in the Collections of the U.S. National by Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1907)
"Microtus ochrogaster haydenii (Baird). Ree Osgood, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XX, p..48, April 18, 1907. AW- Skin and skull. Adult male. ..."

3. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"138 The Effect of Sigmodon hispidus on Summer Diel Activity Patterns of Microtus ochrogaster in Kansas MARK L. PROCHASKA AND NORMAN A. SLADE Museum of ..."

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