Mass: 1.0 kg based on Wang and Fuller 2003 and Zhang et al. 2010

Diet: invertivore based on Chuang and Lee 1997 and Wang and Fuller 2003; invertivore-carnivore based on Wu 1999

Abundance: 0.08 to 11.84% (median 3.34%)

Latitudinal range: 22.3° to 33.7°

Habitats: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), tropical/subtropical coniferous forest (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2)

Found in 6 samples

China: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (camera traps), Nonggang National Nature Reserve, Gutianshan National Nature Reserve, Foping National Nature Reserve (2020), Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve

Taiwan: Nanzihshian (camera traps, April)

♀ body mass	1146 kg	N = 12	Wang and Fuller 2003
♀ body mass	890 g	N = 8	Zhang et al. 2010
♂ body mass	1419 kg	N = 8	Wang and Fuller 2003
♂ body mass	900 g	N = 14	Zhang et al. 2010
♀ tail length	196.9 mm	N = 8	Zhang et al. 2010
♂ tail length	209.3 mm	N = 14	Zhang et al. 2010
♀ total body length	320.6 mm	N = 8	Zhang et al. 2010
♂ total body length	320.4 mm	N = 14	Zhang et al. 2010

See also Melogale, Melogale orientalis, Melogale personata, Melogale sp.