Anourosorex squamipes Milne-Edwards 1872

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 220-311 : 268

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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).