Chaotung vole

Chaotung Vole
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Genus: Eothenomys
Species:
E. olitor
Binomial name
Eothenomys olitor
(Thomas, 1911)

The Chaotung vole (Eothenomys olitor), also known as the black-eared red-backed vole, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Yunnan, Sichuan, and Guizhou provinces of south-central China.

It inhabits montane forests from 1,800 to 3,350 metres elevation.

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