Crocidura eisentrauti

Heim de Balsac, 1957

Eisentraut'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

Heim de Balsac, H. 1957. Insectivores Soricidae du Mont Cameroun. Zoologische Jahrbücher (Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere)85:607-618.

Original name as described

Crocidura eisentrauti

Type material

SMNS 5571

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Johann-Albrecht-Hütte, 2900 m," Mount Cameroon, Cameroon.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cameroon

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003882

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 eisentrauti

Heim de Balsac, 1957

Family

Soricidae

Root name

eisentrauti

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMNS 5571

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

616

Authority publication

Zoologische Jahrbücher

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:28) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:73) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  4. Happold & Happold (2013:73) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #5565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:539) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #5565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003882) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5565/115074367) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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