Euroscaptor orlovi
E. D. Zemlemerova, Bannikova, Lebedev, Rozhnov, & Abramov, 2016
Orlov's Mole
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Family | : Talpidae |
| Subfamily | : Talpinae |
| Tribe | : Talpini |
| Genus | : Euroscaptor |
Species status
Authority citation
Zemlemerova, E.D., Bannikova, A.A., Lebedev, V.S., Rozhnov, V.V. and Abramov, A.V. 2016. Secrets of the underground Vietnam: An underestimated species diversity of the Asian moles (Lipotyphla: Talpidae: Euroscaptor). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 320(2):193-220.
Original name as described
Euroscaptor orlovi
Type material
ZIN 96318
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"VIETNAM, Lao Cai Province, 6 km W of Sa Pa, north slope of Fansipan Mt. area, near Tram Ton forest station, 22°21'N, 103°46'E, altitude 2000 m a.s.l."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
China · Laos · Vietnam
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Zemlemerova, E. D., Bannikova, A. A., Lebedev, V. S., Rozhnov, V. V., & Abramov, A. V. (2016). Secrets of the underground Vietnam: an underestimated species diversity of Asian moles (Lipotyphla: Talpidae: Euroscaptor). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 320(2), 193-220.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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