Euroscaptor subanura

Kawada, Nguyen Truong Son, & Dang Ngoc Can, 2012

Vietnamese Mole

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Eulipotyphla
Suborder : Erinaceota
Family : Talpidae
Subfamily : Talpinae
Tribe : Talpini
Genus : Euroscaptor

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Kawada, S.-I., Son, N.T. and Can, D.N. 2012-06-28. A new species of mole of the genus Euroscaptor (Soricomorpha, Talpidae) from northern Vietnam. Journal of Mammalogy 93(3):839-850.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/11-MAMM-A-296.1

Original name as described

Euroscaptor subanura

Type material

IEBR-M1798

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"northwestern slope of Tam Dao Mountain (global positioning system: N21°37'52.9", E105°27'24.0", 250 m above sea level), near Vuoc Ly Village, Hiep Hoa Commune, Son Duong District, Tuyen Quang Province, Vietnam."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Kawada, S. I., Son, N. T., & Can, D. N. (2012). A new species of mole of the genus Euroscaptor (Soricomorpha, Talpidae) from northern Vietnam. Journal of Mammalogy, 93(3), 839-850.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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