Ryukyu Mole
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| Nesoscaptor uchidai Abe, Shiraishi & Arai, 1991 |
The Ryukyu Mole (Nesoscaptor uchidai) is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Nesoscaptor. It is endemic to Japan. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. Nesoscaptor uchidai. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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