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Threatened species of Scapanulus

  • Endangered species of Scapanulus oweni

Background

The genus Scapanulus is represented by a single species, S.oweni or the Gansu mole. Little is known of this species and it has only been recorded in the provinces of south Gansu, east Qinghai, south west Shaanxi and north Sichuan, China, in montane habitat at altitudes between 2700 to 3000m.

Incidence

S. oweni is considered as "Lower Risk" sub-category "Least Concern" by the IUCN.

Broader

Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
(E) Order
Subject
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
J2529
DOCID
12025290
D7NID
151769
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Sep 23, 2020