Euroscaptor grandis Miller 1940

Euroscaptor grandis Miller 1940, J. Mammal., 21: 444.

Type Locality: China, Sichuan, "Mount Omei, alt. 5000 feet [1524 m]", = Omei-Shan.

Vernacular Names: Greater Chinese Mole.

Distribution: N and S Bakbo and Cha-pa (Vietnam); S China.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Often included in Talpa; but see Gureev (1979:272). Regarded as a synonym of [E]. micrura longirostris by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1966:40).