Uropsilus fansipanensis
Bui Tuan Hai, Okabe, Le Hoang Tu Linh, Nguyen Thi Ngan, & Motokawa, 2023
Fansipan Shrew Mole
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Family | : Talpidae |
| Subfamily | : Uropsilinae |
| Genus | : Uropsilus |
Species status
Authority citation
Hai, B.T., Okabe, S., Linh, L.H.T., Ngan, N.T. and Motokawa, M. 2023-08-28. A new shrew mole species of the genus Uropsilus (Eulipotyphla: Talpidae) from northwestern Vietnam. Zootaxa 5339(1):59-78.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5339.1.3Original name as described
Uropsilus fansipanensis
Type material
IEBR-M-8101
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Mount Fansipan, Hoang Lien National Park, close to the 2900-m camping station (22°18.804 N and 103°45.92 E), Lao Cai Province, Vietnam."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Vietnam
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Bui, H. T., Okabe, S., Le, T. H., Nguyen, N. T., & Motokawa, M. (2023). A new shrew mole species of the genus Uropsilus (Eulipotyphla: Talpidae) from northwestern Vietnam. Zootaxa, 5339(1), 59-78.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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