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SPECIES Episoriculus macrurus

Author:Blanford, 1888.
Citation:Fauna Brit. India, 1: 231.
Common Name:Long-tailed Mountain Shrew
Type Locality:India, Darjeeling.
Distribution:C Nepal to W and S China and to N Burma and Vietnam.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Soriculus macrurus.
Comments:Formerly confused with leucops, but shown to be a distinct species by Hoffmann (1985b).
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    irene (Thomas, 1911)

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