There are 62 species in the genus Microtus in the world with 23 vole species in the United States. The most common in North America is the meadow vole, Microtus pennsylvanicus. Although sometimes referred to as a âmeadow mouseâ they are a separate and distinct animal from any mice species found in North America.rder: Rodentia. Family: Muridae. Genus: Microtus. Species: Pennsylvanicus. Voles common to yards and gardens are curious animals with a close resemblance to other rodents common to North America. They are often confused with house mice and shrews, and on occasion even moles.
The Silverlight is on Microsoftâs new search tool tafiti. âTafiti is a Silverlight application and supports all currently supported platforms for that technology. On Windows Vista and Windows XP SP2, this includes Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Windows Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.8, and Firefox 2.0.x.
Muti is a term for traditional medicine in Southern Africa as far north as Lake Tanganyika. In South African English, the word muti is derived from the Zulu word umuthi, meaning tree, whose root is -thi. In Southern Africa, cognates of the word umuthi (or the word muti) is in widespread use in most indigenous African languages as well as in South African English and Afrikaans, which sometimes use it as a slang word for medicine in general.