Euroscaptor Explained

Euroscaptor is a genus of mammal in the family Talpidae. Members are found in China and South & Southeast Asia. It contains the following species as of October 2021:

• Greater Chinese mole (Euroscaptor grandis)
• Kloss's mole (Euroscaptor klossi)
• Kuznetsov's mole (Euroscaptor kuznetsovi)
• Long-nosed mole (Euroscaptor longirostris)
• Malaysian mole (Euroscaptor malayanus) ^[1]
• Himalayan mole (Euroscaptor micrurus)
• Ngoc Linh mole (Euroscaptor ngoclinhensis)
• Orlov's mole (Euroscaptor orlovi)
• Small-toothed mole (Euroscaptor parvidens)
• Vietnamese mole (Euroscaptor subanura)^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://ci.nii.ac.jp/els/110007172235.pdf?id=ART0009132156&type=pdf&lang=en&host=cinii&order_no=&ppv_type=0&lang_sw=&no=1343726423&cp= Redescription of the Malaysian Mole as to be a true species Euroscaptor malayana
2. Kawada, S-I. . 2012 . A new species of mole of the genus Euroscaptor (Soricomorpha, Talpidae) from northern Vietnam . Journal of Mammalogy . 93 . 3 . 839–850 . 10.1644/11-MAMM-A-296.1. etal. free .