The Medog Mole was described from Medog County in eastern Tibet, China. Its tail is covered with pale brown hair. Specimens were collected in grassy oak woodland and in heath woodland mixed with bamboo.
The tail is hairy and pale brown.
At about 2,400 m on Mt Namjagbarwa, a specimen was collected in brushy oak woodland with abundant grass; another, at about 3,700 m, came from heath woodland mixed with bamboo.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.