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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is known from the high mountains, approximately 3,300-4,300 m asl, of western and southern Yunnan, and south-east Xizang in China, and northern Myanmar (Musser and Carleton 2005; Smith and Xie 2008).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China (Tibet [or Xizang], Yunnan); Myanmar
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 3300
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 4300
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Population [top]
Population: This species is not uncommon, and perhaps is even locally abundant (Lunde and Aplin 2006).
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It occurs in coniferous forests and alpine meadows (Smith and Xie 2008); it may venture out into open fields, where these occur near forest (Lunde and Aplin 2006).
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no major threats to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: It presumably occurs in several protected areas. In China, this species has been regionally Red Listed as Least Concern (Wang and Xie 2004).
Citation: Lunde, D. & Aplin, K. 2008. Microtus clarkei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T23041A9408772. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T23041A9408772.en. Downloaded on 19 August 2016.
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