Euroscaptor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Eulipotyphla
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Eulipotyphla

Familia: Talpidae
Subfamilia: Talpinae
Tribe: Talpini
Genus: Euroscaptor
Species (9): E. grandis – E. klossi – E. kuznetsovi – E. longirostris – E. malayana – E. micrura – E. orlovi – E. parvidens – E. subanura

Name

Euroscaptor Miller, 1940: 443

Type species: Talpa klossi Thomas, 1929, by original designation.

Synonyms

Eoscalops Stroganov, 1941: 270
- Type species: Talpa longirostris Milne-Edwards, 1870, by original designation.

References

Primary references

Miller, G.S., Jr. 1940. Notes of some moles from Southeastern Asia. Journal of Mammalogy 21(4): 442–444. DOI: 10.2307/1374883 ; JSTOR Reference page.
Stroganov, S.U. 1941. Nasekomoyadnyie Mlekopitayusshie Faunyi SSSR. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 33: 270–272.

Additional references

Kawada, S. 2005. The historical notes and taxonomic problems of East Asian moles, Euroscaptor, Parascaptor and Scaptochirus, of continental Asia (Insectivora, Talpidae). Mammal Study 30(Suppl.): S5–S11. DOI: 10.3106/1348-6160(2005)30[S5:THNATP]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.
Kawada, S., Yasuda, M., Shinohara, A. & Lim, B.L. 2008. Redescription of the Malaysian mole as to be a true species, Euroscaptor malayana (Insectivora, Talpidae). Memoirs of the National Museum of Nature and Science 45: 65–74. Reference page.
Kawada, S., Son, N.T. & Can, D.N. 2012. A new species of mole of the genus Euroscaptor (Soricomorpha, Talpidae) from northern Vietnam. Journal of Mammalogy 93(3): 839–850. DOI: 10.1644/11-MAMM-A-296.1 Reference page.
He, K., Shinohara, A., Jiang, X.-L. & Campbell, K.L. 2014. Multilocus phylogeny of talpine moles (Talpini, Talpidae, Eulipotyphla) and its implications for systematics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 70: 513–521. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.10.002 Reference page.
Shinohara, A., Kawada, S., Son, N.T., Koshimoto, C., Endo, H., Can, D.N. & Suzuki, H. 2014. Molecular phylogeny of East and Southeast Asian fossorial moles (Lipotyphla, Talpidae). Journal of Mammalogy 95(3): 455–466. DOI: 10.1644/13-MAMM-A-135 Reference page.
Shinohara, A., Kawada, S., Son, N.T., Can, D.N., Sakamoto, S.H. & Koshimoto, C. 2015. Molecular phylogenetic relationships and intra-species diversities of three Euroscaptor spp. (Talpidae: Lipotyphla: Mammalia) from Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 366–375. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Kawada, S. 2016. Morphological Review of the Japanese Mountain Mole (Eulipotyphla, Talpidae) with the Proposal of a New Genus. Mammal Study 41(4): 191–205. DOI: 10.3106/041.041.0404 Reference page.
Zemlemerova, E.D., Bannikova, A.A., Lebedev, V.S., Rozhnov, V.V. & Abramov, A.V. 2016. Secrets of the Underground Vietnam: An Underestimated Species Diversity of Asian Moles (Lipotyphla: Talpidae: Euroscaptor). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 320(2): 193–220. PDF Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: East Asian Moles
日本語: ミズラモグラ属

For more multimedia, look at Euroscaptor on Wikimedia Commons.