Mogera robusta

Nehring, 1891

Ussuri 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

Authority citation

Nehring, A. 1891. Über _Mogera robusta_ n. sp. und über Meles sp. von Wladiwostock in Ost-Sibirien. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1891(6):95-108.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8789604

Original name as described

Mogera robusta

Other common names

Large Mole

Type material

ZMB 15084

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Vladivostok, Eastern Siberia.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China · North Korea · South Korea · Russia

Taxonomy notes

split from M. wogura

Taxonomy notes citation

Zemlemerova, E., Abramov, A., Kryukov, A., Lebedev, V., Min, M. S., Lee, S. J., & Bannikova, A. (2019). Genetic and morphologic diversity of the moles (Talpomorpha, Talpidae, Mogera) from the continental Far East. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 57(3), 662-678.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004327

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Mogera robusta

Nehring, 1891

Family

Talpidae

Root name

robusta

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 15084

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

96

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8789604

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

  1. Nehring (1891:96, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8789604) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67732)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:102, 103) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Hutterer (1993:126) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65737)
  4. Smith & Xie (2008:324) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:614) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004327) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41466/22323489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Mogera wogura coreana

O. Thomas, 1907

Family

Talpidae

Root name

coreana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.6.3.13

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/290f2725-0722-4b3a-8d45-596013ff63fb

Authority page

463

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31578803

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Talpa robusta

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Talpidae

Root name

robusta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

33

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1991:38) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)

Mogera wogura robusta

Hutterer, 2005

Family

Talpidae

Root name

robusta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Mogera robusta coreana

A. T. Smith & Xie Yan, 2008

Family

Talpidae

Root name

coreana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

324

Authority publication

Princeton

Name usages

Smith & Xie (2008:324) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Mogera robusta robusta

A. T. Smith & Xie Yan, 2008

Family

Talpidae

Root name

robusta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

324

Authority publication

Princeton

Name usages

Smith & Xie (2008:324) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

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