Euroscaptor parvidens

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: Euroscaptor parvidens
Subspecies (2): E. p. ngoclinhensis – E. p. parvidens

Name

• Euroscaptor parvidens (Miller, 1940)

Holotype: USNM 258342, adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull extracted.

Type locality: “in forest at the agricultural station of Blao, "Délegation de Djynrinh", near the Upper Donai River, Annam, French Indo China [=Vietnam].”

Combinations

• Talpa parvidens Miller, 1940: 203 [original combination]
• Euroscaptor parvidens: Miller, 1940: 444 [name combination]

References

Primary references

• Miller G.S. 1940. A new mole from Annam. Journal of Mammalogy 21(2): 203–204. DOI: 10.2307/1374977 JSTOR
• Miller, G.S., Jr. 1940. Notes of some moles from Southeastern Asia. Journal of Mammalogy 21(4): 442–444. DOI: 10.2307/1374883 JSTOR

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Euroscaptor parvidens in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Chiozza, F. 2016. IUCN: Euroscaptor parvidens  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T8386A22320303. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T8386A22320303.en

Vernacular names

English: Small-toothed mole