Crocidura gathornei

P. D. Jenkins, 2013

Gathorne'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

Authority citation

Jenkins, P.D. 2013. An account of the Himalayan mountain soricid community, with the description of a new species of Crocidura (Mammalia: Soricomorpha: Soricidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 29:161-175.

Original name as described

Crocidura gathornei

Other common names

Gathorne's Shrew

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:2013.30

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Phurkia, Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India, 30°14'33"N 79°59'38"E, 10700 feet [3261 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

India

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Jenkins, P. D. (2013). An account of the Himalayan mountain soricid community, with the description of a new species of Crocidura (Mammalia: Soricomorpha: Soricidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement, 29, 161-175.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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