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Euroscaptor klossi
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia (COL) |
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| Phylum | Chordata (COL) |
| Class | Mammalia (COL) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (COL) |
| Family | Talpidae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Euroscaptor | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | klossi | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2008 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Mammals | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Thomas, 1929 | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Assessment Information [top]
Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1
Year Published: 2008
Date Assessed: 2008-06-30
Assessor(s): Lunde, D.
Reviewer(s): Amori, G. (Small Nonvolant Mammal Red List Authority) & Stuart, S.N. (Global Mammal Assessment Team)
Justification:
Listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, and because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category.
Previously published Red List assessments:
1996 – Lower Risk/least concern (LR/lc)
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is found in southern China (southern Yunnan (Smith et al. 2008)), extending to eastern Myanmar, the highlands of northern and western Thailand, and most of the mountainous regions of Lao PDR and Viet Nam. There is an isolated population in the mountains of Peninsular Malaysia.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: This species is locally abundant throughout its range.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species inhabits forest habitat, and areas with loose sandy soil, especially near streams. It is not known whether or not it can adapt to anthropogenic habitats.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The threats to this species are not known. If it is dependent on forest, then threats are likely to include forest clearance for agriculture, plantations, logging and human settlement.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Given its wide range, this species is likely to be present in a number of protected areas. Further studies are needed on the distribution, abundance, natural history and threats to this species.
Citation: Lunde, D. 2008. Euroscaptor klossi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T41460A10458085. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T41460A10458085.en. Downloaded on 10 May 2016.
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Euroscaptor klossi, click this link: Synonyms. |
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Common Names To Manage Common Names for Euroscaptor klossi, click this link: Common Names. |
Klosss Mole () |
Localities To Manage Localities for Euroscaptor klossi, click this link: Localities. |
Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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