Micromys minutus (Pallas, 1771). Reise Prov. Russ. Reichs., 1:454.
TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., Ulyanovsk. Obi. middle Volga River, Simbirsk (now Ulyanovsk).
DISTRIBUTION: N. Spain and British Isles to Finland and Caucasus to Yakutia (U.S. S.R.), N.E. China, and Korea; S. and C. Japan; Taiwan; Shensi to Chekiang, Kwangtung, and Yunnan (China) to Assam (India).
COMMENT: Includes danubialis; described by Simionescu, 1971, Studii si Comunican Bacau, p. 389; see Corbet, 1978: 132.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011040001001.