Heather Vole
Phenacomys intermedius Merriam, 1889
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Family | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Phenacomys |
| Species | Phenacomys intermedius Merriam, 1889 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Conservation and management
IUCN Red List
LC Least Concern
Assessed in 2016.
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- United States
- N5 Secure
- Canada
- N5 Secure
Subnational ranks
- Colorado
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Montana
- S5 Secure
- New Mexico
- S3 Vulnerable
- Utah
- S2 Imperiled
- Wyoming
- S5 Secure
- Idaho
- S5 Secure
- Washington
- S5 Secure
- Oregon
- S4 Apparently Secure
- California
- SNR Unranked
- Alberta
- S5 Secure
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- British Columbia
- S5 Secure
- Saskatchewan
- S5 Secure
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
How to cite this account
Phenacomys intermedius Merriam, 1889. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2807. https://cavebiology.org/species/phenacomys-intermedius/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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