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) gber Mogera robusta n.sp. und hber Meles sp. von Wladiwostock in Ost-Sibirien. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 6: 95 [95–108].

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

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