Crocidura eburnea
Heim de Balsac, 1958
Ivory Coast 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
Authority citation
Heim de Balsac, H. 1958. Mammifères insectivores. Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Afrique Noire 53:301-337.
Original name as described
Crocidura (bottegi) eburnea
Type material
MNHN-ZM-MO-1981-482, MNHN-ZM-MO-1981-483
Type kind
syntypes
Type specimen URI
http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1981-482 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1981-483Type locality
Mount Tonkoui, Ivory Coast.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Guinea · Liberia · Cote d'Ivoire
Taxonomy notes
split from C. obscurior
Taxonomy notes citation
Jacquet, F., Nicolas, V., Colyn, M., Kadjo, B., Hutterer, R., Decher, J., ... & Denys, C. (2014). Forest refugia and riverine barriers promote diversification in the W est A frican pygmy shrew (C rocidura obscurior complex, S oricomorpha). Zoologica scripta, 43(2), 131-148.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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