Soricomys kalinga

(Balete, Rickart, & Heaney, 2006)

Kalinga Shrew Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Hydromyini
Genus : Soricomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Balete, D.S., Rickart, E.A. and Heaney, L.R. 2006-11. A new species of the shrew-mouse, Archboldomys (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae), from the Philippines. Systematics and Biodiversity 4(4):489-501.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1017/S1477200006002003

Original name as described

Archboldomys kalinga

Other common names

Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:175555

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=2f690e95-5bc6-4882-b057-aa12389ff54b

Type locality

Mt. Bali-it, Kalinga Province, Luzon Island, Philippines.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

Taxonomy notes

recently described under Archboldomys and moved to the recently described Soricomys

Taxonomy notes citation

Balete, D. S., Rickart, E. A., & Heaney, L. R. (2006). A new species of the shrew‐mouse, Archboldomys (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae), from the Philippines. Systematics and Biodiversity, 4(4), 489-501. · Balete, D. S., Rickart, E. A., Heaney, L. R., Alviola, P. A., Duya, M. V., Duya, M. R. M., ... & Jansa, S. A. (2012). Archboldomys (Muridae: Murinae) reconsidered: a new genus and three new species of shrew mice from Luzon Island, Philippines. American Museum Novitates, 3754, 1-60.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003310

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Archboldomys kalinga

(Balete, Rickart, & Heaney, 2006)

Family

Muridae

Root name

kalinga

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:175555

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=2f690e95-5bc6-4882-b057-aa12389ff54b

Authority page

491

Authority publication

Systematics and Biodiversity

Soricomys kalinga

Balete, Rickart, Heaney, Alviola, M. V. Duya, M. R. M. Duya, Sosa, & Jansa, 2012

Family

Muridae

Root name

kalinga

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

41

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59277786

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Balete, Rickart, Heaney, Alviola, Duya, Duya, Sosa & Jansa (2012:41, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59277786) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11237)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:676) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136618) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136618) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003310) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136618/22449961) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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