Background: The new species, Kuo et al., 2006, was described from Taiwan, China. So far, no distribution of this species outside Taiwan has been reported.
New Information: During two field investigations of small mammals in Guanyin Mountains Provincial Nature Reserve, Yuanyang, Yunnan, China, in April 2022 and May 2023, five individuals of were collected in the mid-montane evergreen broad-leaved forest. Our morphological and molecular results reveal that these individuals from the Chinese mainland belong to , extending the occurrence of this species well beyond its known distributions in Taiwan, China and Vietnam.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10973766 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e120670 | DOI Listing |
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