Order Soricomorpha
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
220
311
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Anourosorex squamipes
Milne-Edwards 1872
Anourosorex squamipes
Milne-Edwards 1872
,
Rech. Hist. Nat. Mammiferes: 264
.
Type Locality:
China
,
Sichuan Prov.
, probably Moupin (= Baoxing).
Vernacular Names:
Chinese Mole Shrew
.
Synonyms:
Anourosorex capito
G. Allen 1923
;
Anourosorex capnias
G. Allen 1923
.
Distribution:
Shaanxi
,
Hubei
,
Sichuan
and
Yunnan
(
China
); N and W
Burma
; E
India
(
Mizoram
); North
Vietnam
;
Thailand
.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion:
Formerly also included
assamensis
,
schmidi
, and
yamashinai
as subspecies (see
Petter, 1963
b
;
Jameson and Jones, 1977
;
Motokawa and Lin, 2002
), but these three are given species rank here. The Indian records are based on measurements of specimens from
Mizoram
provided by
Mandal et al. (1995)
.