Lasiopodomys mandarinus (Milne-Edwards, 1871) . Rech. Hist. Nat. Mammifères, p. 129.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Shanxi (Shansi), probably near Saratsi .

DISTRIBUTION: C and NE China (Nei Mongolia, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Heilongjiang); N Mongolia; Transbaikal region and E and SE Siberia of Russia; Korea; limits of range uncertain.

SYNONYMS: faeceus, jeholensis, johannes, kishidai, pullus, vinogradovi .