Chinese Zokor

Chinese Zokor
Chinese Zokor
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Spalacidae
Genus: Eospalax
Species: E. fontanierii
Binomial name
Eospalax fontanierii
(Milne-Edwards, 1867)
Synonyms

Myospalax fontanieri (Milne-Edwards, 1867)

The Chinese Zokor (Eospalax fontanierii) is a species of rodent in the Spalacidae family. It is endemic to China.

References

  • Smith, A.T. & Johnston, C.H. 2008. Myospalax fontanierii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 14 August 2009.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.