Zempoaltépec Vole

Zempoaltépec VoleThis vole was recorded in the mountains of Oaxaca. Bailey’s 1900 specimen account describes its dark coat and tunnels beneath damp oak forest.What does it look like?The described specimens had dark-gray backs with brown-tipped hairs, and dark underparts.How does it live?This vole was recorded in the mountains of Oaxaca. Bailey’s 1900 specimen account describes its dark coat and tunnels beneath damp oak forest.The historical account places it in damp oak forest, where it dug burrows and long underground tunnels.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.