Euroscaptor longirostris (Milne-Edwards 1870)

[Talpa] longirostris Milne-Edwards 1870, C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 70: 341.

Type Locality: China, Sichuan, Moupin.

Vernacular Names: Long-nosed Mole.

Distribution: S China.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Type species of Eoscalops Stroganov, 1941 . Formerly included in micrura by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1966:40) and Corbet (1978 c:35). In the Euroscaptor group of Talpa; see Gureev (1979:272).