Mogera imaizumii
(Kuroda, 1957)
Small Japanese Mole
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Eulipotyphla |
Suborder | : Erinaceota |
Family | : Talpidae |
Subfamily | : Talpinae |
Tribe | : Talpini |
Genus | : Mogera |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Kuroda, N. 1957-06. A new name for the lesser Japanese mole. Journal of the Mammalogical Society of Japan 1(4):74.
Authority publication link
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jmammsocjapan1952/1/4/1_4_74/_pdf/-char/enOriginal name as described
Talpa micrura imaizumii
Other common names
Lesser Japanese Mole · Japanese Eastern Mole
Type material
untraced (number not known)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Shiobara, Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu, Japan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Japan
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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