Hemiechinus dauuricus (Sundevall, 1842) . K. Sven. Vetenskapsakad Akad. Handl., 1841:237.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., Transbaikalia, Dauuria .

DISTRIBUTION: S. Lake Baikal to Ningsiahiu (China), and east to N.E. China (SW).

COMMENT: Includes sibiricus; see Corbet, 1978:15 Bull. Zool. Nomenci., 35: 123-124; Russian authors usually spell this name dauricus.