Mogera Pomel 1848

Mogera Pomel 1848, Arch. Sci. Phys. Nat. Geneve, 9: 246.

Type Species: Talpa wogura Temminck 1842

Synonyms: Nesoscaptor Abe, Shiraishi and Arai 1991 .

Species and subspecies: 5 species with 7 subspecies:

Species Mogera imaizumii Kuroda 1957

Species Mogera insularis Swinhoe 1862

Subspecies Mogera insularis subsp. insularis Swinhoe 1862

Subspecies Mogera insularis subsp. hainana Thomas 1910

Subspecies Mogera insularis subsp. latouchei Thomas 1907

Species Mogera tokudae Kuroda 1940

Subspecies Mogera tokudae subsp. tokudae Kuroda 1940

Subspecies Mogera tokudae subsp. etigo Yoshiyuki and Imaizumi 1991

Species Mogera uchidai Abe, Shiraishi and Arai 1991

Species Mogera wogura (Temminck 1842)

Subspecies Mogera wogura subsp. wogura Temminck 1842

Subspecies Mogera wogura subsp. robusta Nehring 1891

Discussion: Formerly included in Talpa by Corbet (1978 c); but see Imaizumi (1970 b), Gureev (1979), Yudin (1989), and Abe et al. (1991). Revised by Abe (1995). Nesoscaptor uchidai (Abe et al., 1991) was included in Mogera by Motokawa et al. (2001 b).