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Answer for the clue "Voles of the northern hemisphere ", 8 letters:
microtus

Word definitions for microtus in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Microtus is a genus of voles found in North America , Europe , and northern Asia . The genus name refers to the small ears of these animals. About 62 species are placed in the genus. They are stout rodents with short ears, legs, and tails. They eat green ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Arvicola \Arvicola\ n. a genus of mice in some classifications considered synonymous with {Microtus }. Syn: genus Arvicola .

Usage examples of microtus.

Anyway, this guy Chelsea calls and asks if I'd heard of Microtus mango, and I said no, all my work was on the northern species.