Moschus fuscus Li, 1981 . Zool. Res., 2:159.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Yunnan, Gongshan-Xian, Bapo, 3,500 m .

DISTRIBUTION: W Yunnan and SE Tibet (China); N Burma; Assam and Sikkim (India); Bhutan; Nepal.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I in Bhutan, Burma, India, and Nepal; otherwise Appendix II; U.S. ESA - Endangered in Bhutan, Burma, China, Sikkim, India, and Nepal.

COMMENTS: Gao (1985) treated fuscus as a subspecies of chrysogaster .