Parascaptor leucura (Blyth, 1850) . J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 19:215, pl. 4.
TYPE LOCALITY: India, Assam, Khasi Hills, Cherrapunji .
DISTRIBUTION: Assam (India); Yunnan and Szechwan (China) (SW).
COMMENT: Formerly included in T. micrura; see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951:40; but also see Corbet, 1978:33. Also see comment under Talpa parvidens .