Crocidura bottegi

O. Thomas, 1898

Bottego's White-toothed Shrew

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Eulipotyphla
Suborder : Erinaceota
Family : Soricidae
Subfamily : Crocidurinae
Genus : Crocidura

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, ser. 2, vol. 18, 677

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7785899

Original name as described

Crocidura (Cr.) bottegi

Other common names

Bottego's Shrew

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1898.2.5.6

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c1d64e57-e9e5-4c4f-bb54-031cfa3e9643

Type locality

"between Badditu and Dime," north-east of Lake Turkana, Ethiopia.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Ethiopia · Kenya

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003859

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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.

Crocidura (Cr.) bottegi

O. Thomas, 1898

Family

Soricidae

Root name

bottegi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1898.2.5.6

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c1d64e57-e9e5-4c4f-bb54-031cfa3e9643

Authority page

677

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7785899

Authority publication

Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova

Name usages

  1. Dollman (1915:517, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256087) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19667)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:28) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:71) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  5. Happold & Happold (2013:61) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #40621) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:512) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #40621) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003859) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40621/115175776) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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