Dicrostonychini
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Dicrostonychini is a tribe of lemmings in the subfamily Arvicolinae
. It contains only one extant genus, as well as one extinct genus.
Arvicolinae
The Arvicolinae are a subfamily of rodents that includes the voles, lemmings, and muskrats. They are most closely related to the other subfamilies in the Cricetidae . Some authorities place the subfamily Arvicolinae in the family Muridae along with all other members of the superfamily Muroidea...
. It contains only one extant genus, as well as one extinct genus.