Euroscaptor Miller, 1940

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 125

Euroscaptor Miller, 1940 . J. Mammal., 21:443.

TYPE SPECIES: Talpa klossi Thomas, 1929 .

COMMENTS: Tribe Talpini . Corbet (1978c:32), and subsequent work, included Euroscaptor in Talpa while Russian and Japanese authors retained it as a genus; most recently Abe et al. (1991). Species allocations and limits are tentative.