Crocidura canariensis

Hutterer, López-Jurado, & Vogel, 1987

Canarian 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

Hutterer, R., López-Jurado, L.F. and Vogel, P. 1987-12-01. The shrews of the eastern Canary Islands: a new species (Mammalia: Soricidae). Journal of Natural History 21(6):1347-1357.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938700770851

Original name as described

Crocidura canariensis

Other common names

Canarian Shrew

Type material

MCLPGC ? (= ZFMK:Mamm:1986.75)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Tiscamanita, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Canary Islands

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003864

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.

Crocidura canariensis

Hutterer, López-Jurado, & Vogel, 1987

Family

Soricidae

Root name

canariensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCLPGC ? (= ZFMK:Mamm:1986.75)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

1354

Authority publication

Journal of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #5560) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:507) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #5560) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003864) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5560/3031266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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