Short-faced mole
Species of mammal
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The short-faced mole (Scaptochirus moschatus) is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is the only species within the genus Scaptochirus. It is endemic to China.[1]
| Short-faced mole | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Talpidae |
| Genus: | Scaptochirus Milne-Edwards, 1867 |
| Species: | S. moschatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Scaptochirus moschatus Milne-Edwards, 1867 | |
| Short-faced mole range | |