Uropsilus gracilis Thomas 1911

Uropsilus gracilis Thomas 1911, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1911 (100): 49.

Type Locality: China, Sichuan, near Nan-chwan (Nanchuan), Mt. Chin-fu-san (Jingfu Shan).

Vernacular Names: Gracile Shrew Mole.

Synonyms: Uropsilus atronates (Allen 1923); Uropsilus nivatus (Allen 1923) .

Distribution: Sichuan and Yunnan (China) and N Burma.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Type species of Nasillus . Formerly included in soricipes; but see Hoffmann (1984). The shrew-like humerus was figured by Storch and Dahlmann (2000).