Euroscaptor darwini
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Talpidae
Subfamilia: Talpinae
Tribus: Talpini
Genus: Euroscaptor
Species: Euroscaptor darwini
Name
[edit]Euroscaptor darwini Nguyen, Bui, Dau, Le & Vu, 2025: 249
- Holotype: IB–VAST NTS.2024.PL.01, ♂, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by N.V. Ngan on 10 November 2024.
- Type locality: “Vietnam; Thanh Hoa Province, Ba Thuoc District, Thanh Son Commune, Pu Luong Nature Reserve; 20°29.01'N, 105°6.11'E; approx. 935 m a.s.l.”
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Nguyen, S.T., Bui, H.T., Dau, V.Q., Le, P.D. & Vu, Y.H. 2025. Euroscaptor darwini sp. nov., a new species of mole (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla, Talpidae) from the north-central mountains in Vietnam. ZooKeys 1255: 239–274. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1255.161942
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Darwin’s Mole