White-tailed mole
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The white-tailed mole (''Parascaptor leucura'') is a species of mammal in the family
Talpidae The family Talpidae () includes the moles (some of whom are called shrew moles and desmans) who are small insectivorous mammals of the order Eulipotyphla. Talpids are all digging animals to various degrees: moles are completely subterranean ...
. It is found in
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, China,
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, and
Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...
. It is the only species in the genus ''Parascaptor''.


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Talpidae Mammals of India Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Mammals described in 1850 Taxa named by Edward Blyth {{soricomorpha-stub