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Euroscaptor micrura
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Euroscaptor micrura (Hodgson 1841)
[Euroscaptor] micrura (Hodgson 1841), Calcutta J. Nat. Hist., 2: 221.
Type Locality: Nepal, C and N hills.
Vernacular Names: Himalayan Mole.
Synonyms: Euroscaptor cryptura Blyth 1843.
Distribution: E Himalaya and Peninsular Malaysia.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Does not include klossi; see Yoshiyuki (1988 b). Does not include malayana, which Harrison (1974:57) included in micrura. Kawada et al. (2003) identified moles from the Cameron Highlands (Peninsular Malaysia) as belonging to E. micrura.
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, pp. 220-311 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 305, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BFF703DCC4E4C98D20FE0AB477F0FE06 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/872C9083FFE2005AEE3427FB07570180 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231545403 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Hodgson
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Soricomorpha
- Family
- Talpidae
- Genus
- Euroscaptor
- Species
- micrura
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Euroscaptor micrura (Hodgson, 1841) sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Yoshiyuki, M. 1988 b. Notes on Thai mammals 1. Talpidae (Insectivora). Bulletin of the National Science Museum (Tokyo), ser. A, 14: 215 - 222.
- Harrison, J. L. 1974. An introduction to mammals of Singapore and Malaya, Second ed. Malayan Nature Society, Singapore, 340 pp.
- Kawada, S., A. Shinohara, M. Yasuda, S. Oda, and Lim Boo Liat. 2003. The mole of peninsular Malaysia: Notes on its identification and ecology. Mammal Study, 28: 73 - 77.