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SPECIES Talpa davidiana
Author: | Milne-Edwards, 1884. | Citation: | Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci., Paris, 99: 1141. | Common Name: | Père David's Mole | Type Locality: | SE Turkey, "environs d'Akbès, sur les confins de la Syrie et de l'Asie Mineure" = Meydanekbez, SW Gaziantep. | Distribution: | SE Turkey, NW Iran. | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered as Talpa streeti. | Comments: | Includes Talpa streeti, as already suggested by Grulich (1982). Kryštufek et al. (2001) revised the species, discussed the morphological variation, and mapped all known localities. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
streeti Lay, 1965 streetorum Lay, 1967
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