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SPECIES Euroscaptor micrura

Author:Hodgson, 1841.
Citation:Calcutta J. Nat. Hist., 2: 221.
Common Name:Himalayan Mole
Type Locality:Nepal, C and N hills.
Distribution:E Himalaya and Peninsular Malaysia.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Does not include klossi; see Yoshiyuki (1988b). 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.
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    cryptura Blyth, 1843

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