Hylomys parvus
H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1916
Dwarf Gymnure
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Family | : Erinaceidae |
| Subfamily | : Galericinae |
| Genus | : Hylomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Robinson, H.C. and Kloss, C.B. 1916. Preliminary diagnoses of some new species and subspecies of mammals and birds obtained in Korinchi, West Sumatra, Feb.—June 1914. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 73:269-278.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41809745Original name as described
Hylomys parvus
Other common names
Dwarf Moonrat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1919.11.5.12 (= FMSM 576/14)
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/279e4073-4630-4d00-8719-c383ce094ac6Type locality
"Korinchi Peak, 10,000' [= 3048 m], West Sumatra," Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Indonesia
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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