Abstract

The mountain water vole was found in Sambir Raion of Lviv Oblast on 7 September 2021. The species was found in a potato field nearby to a coniferous forest, in a mountainous area, near the village of Libukhova, at an altitude of about 580 m above sea level. The animal was measured and photographed; the article provides photographic materials. Morphometric features are of the specimen are as follows: L = 120+, Ca = 65, Pl = 26 mm. In the region this animal has a vernacular name ‘povkh’ and is well known to locals and it is considered a pest.

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