Ansomys shanwangensis Qiu and Sun 1988 (mountain beaver)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae

Belongs to Ansomys according to S. B. Hopkins 2004

Sister taxa: Ansomys crucifer, Ansomys cyanotephrus, Ansomys descendens, Ansomys hepburnensis, Ansomys nevadensis, Ansomys orientalis, Ansomys shantungensis

Ecology: fossorial herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ansomys shanwangensis in the database

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