Abstract

Balaž I.: The influence of the altitude on somatic characteristics size of common vole (Microtus arvalis) in Slovakia. Ekologia (Bratislava), Vol. 29, No. 2, p. 174–181, 2010. In the article we assess how the altitude influences the somatic characteristics values of Microtus arvalis (Pallas, 1779). The statistical set consists of 947 adult individuals from various parts of Slovakia (315 localities from 100 to 1500 m a.s.l.). The influence of conditions changes on biom etry of somatic characteristics (body weight, body length, as well as tail, hind foot and ala auris length) was observed in 6 hypsographic levels: planar, hillock, sub-mountainous, mountainous, oreal, subalpine.

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