Crocidura fingui

Ceríaco, M. P. Marques, Jacquet, Nicolas, Colyn, Denys, Sardinha, & Bastos-Silveira, 2015

Fingui 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

Ceríaco, L.M.P., Marques, M.P., Jacquet, F., Nicolas, V., Colyn, M., Denys, C., Sardinha, P.C. and Bastos-Silveira, C. 2015-01-01. Description of a new endemic species of shrew (Mammalia, Soricomorpha) from PrÍncipe Island (Gulf of Guinea). Mammalia (in press).

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mammalia-2014-0056

Original name as described

Crocidura fingui

Type material

MUHNAC/MB01/006000

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Roça Porto Real, Príncipe Island (1°37'26.40" N, 7°24'21.50" E, elevation 130 m)."

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

São Tomé and Príncipe

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Ceríaco, L. M., Marques, M. P., Jacquet, F., Nicolas, V., Colyn, M., Denys, C., ... & Bastos-Silveira, C. (2015). Description of a new endemic species of shrew (Mammalia, Soricomorpha) from PrÍncipe Island (Gulf of Guinea). Mammalia, 79(3), 325-341.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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