Pohjamaus
Pohjamaus is a Finnish term that translates to "northern mouse" and typically refers to the bank vole, scientifically known as Myodes glareolus. This small rodent is native to Europe and parts of Asia, with its range extending into the northern boreal forests of Finland. The bank vole is a key species in its ecosystem, serving as a food source for various predators, including owls, foxes, and weasels.
These voles are characterized by their reddish-brown fur on their back and greyish-white fur on their belly.
Bank voles are known for their prolific breeding habits, with females able to produce multiple litters per