Typhlomys cinereus Milne-Edwards, 1877 . Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, ser. 6, 12:9 [1877].
TYPE LOCALITY: China, W Fujian .
DISTRIBUTION: S China (Yunnan, Fujian, Guangxi, and S Anhui); records are from montane forest (Allen, 1940; Wu and Wang, 1984; Liu et al., 1985).
SYNONYMS: jindongensis.
COMMENTS: Wu and Wang (1984) described jindongensis as a subspecies of T. cinereus .