Eastern Meadow Vole

The eastern meadow vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus), sometimes called the field mouse or meadow mouse, is a North American vole found in eastern Canada and the United States. Its range extends farther south along the Atlantic coast.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Eastern Meadow Vole being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Microtus drummondii
• Microtus townsendii
• Microtus agrestis
• Microtus oregoni
• Microtus montanus
• Alexandromys oeconomus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Microtus

Species

Microtus pennsylvanicus

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