Eospalax rufescens
(J. A. Allen, 1909)
Qinling Zokor
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Spalacidae |
| Subfamily | : Myospalacinae |
| Genus | : Eospalax |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Allen, J.A. 1909-10-21. Mammals from Shen-si Province, China. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 26(29):425-430.
Authority publication link
https://hdl.handle.net/2246/466Original name as described
Myotalpa rufescens
Type material
AMNH M-27549
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Taipai Shan, southern Shensi, China.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
China
Taxonomy notes
split from E. fontanierii
Taxonomy notes citation
Su, J., Ji, W., Wang, J., Gleeson, D. M., Zhou, J., Hua, L., & Wei, Y. (2014). Phylogenetic relationships of extant zokors (Myospalacinae)(Rodentia, Spalacidae) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Mitochondrial DNA, 25(2), 135-141.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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