Uropsilus andersoni

(O. Thomas, 1911)

Anderson's Shrew Mole

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Eulipotyphla
Suborder : Erinaceota
Family : Talpidae
Subfamily : Uropsilinae
Genus : Uropsilus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1911-10-24. Mr. Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., F.Z.8., read a paper on Mammals collected in the Provinces of Sze-chwan and Yunnan, W. China. Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 100:48-50.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31571017

Original name as described

Rhynchonax andersoni

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1911.2.1.25

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/723b32b0-44e9-4a28-9415-1ef65853c8ef

Type locality

"Omi-san [= Mount Emei]," Sichuan, China.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004351

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.

Rhynchonax andersoni

(O. Thomas, 1911)

Family

Talpidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1911.2.1.25

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/723b32b0-44e9-4a28-9415-1ef65853c8ef

Authority page

49

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31571017

Authority publication

Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1912:130, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854802) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14032)
  2. Anthony (1941:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2771909) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16202)

Rhynchonax andersoni andersoni

(H. E. Anthony, 1941)

Family

Talpidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

62

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2771909

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

Anthony (1941:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2771909) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16202)

Uropsilus andersoni

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1991

Family

Talpidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

38

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1991:38) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  2. Hutterer (1993:130) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65737)
  3. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  4. Smith & Xie (2008:326) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41486) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:597) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41486) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004351) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41486/22321699) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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