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Khotang
Mustelidae
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Aceptado 2023-08-20
Publicado 2024-02-17
Resumen
Dos individuos de una hembra viva y un macho vivo de tejón hurón de dientes grandes fueron vistos a una altitud de 2196 m s.n.m.en Phedi, municipio rural de Kepilashgadi, Khotang el 13 de junio 2020 a una altitud de 1885 m s.n.m. en Roksim Bhanjyang municipio rural de Khotehang RM el 3 de febrero de 2022 respectivamente. El récord a Phedi es el registro de elevación más alto del mundo de la especie, que es 579 metros más alto que el récord anterior.
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