Desmana moschata (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:59.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., " Russia aquosis."

DISTRIBUTION: U.S. S. R.; Don, Volga, and S. Ural rivers and their tributaries; introduced into Tachan and Tartas rivers (Ob basin) and Dnepr River.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301403006002001001.