Crocidura kegoensis

D. P. Lunde, Musser, & T. Ziegler, 2004

Ke Go 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

Lunde, D.P., Musser, G.G. and Ziegler, T. 2004. Description of a new species of Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae, Crocidurinae) from Ke Go Nature Reserve, Vietnam. Mammal Study 29(1):27-36.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.3106/mammalstudy.29.27

Original name as described

Crocidura kegoensis

Other common names

Ke Go Shrew

Type material

MTD B23389

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Ky Anh-Ke Go" (= Ke Go) Nature Reserve, 200 m, Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

recently described and includes the recently described zaitsevi

Taxonomy notes citation

Lunde, D. P., Musser, G. G., & Ziegler, T. (2004). Description of a new species of Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae, Crocidurinae) from Ke Go Nature Reserve, Vietnam. Mammal Study, 29(1), 27-36. · Jenkins, P. D., Abramov, A. V., Rozhnov, V. V., & Makarova, O. V. (2007). Description of two new species of white-toothed shrews belonging to the genus Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) from Ngoc Linh Mountain, Vietnam. Zootaxa, 1589, 57-68. · Bannikova, A. A., Yuzefovich, A. P., Stefen, C., Lebedev, V. S., & Abramov, A. V. (2022). Genetic variability in the Crocidura kegoensis–C. zaitsevi group (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla) and re-evaluation of C. zaitsevi from Vietnam. Mammalian Biology, XX, 1-13.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003921

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 kegoensis

D. P. Lunde, Musser, & T. Ziegler, 2004

Family

Soricidae

Root name

kegoensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MTD B23389

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

30

Authority publication

Mammal Study

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000451) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:493) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000451) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003921) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

Crocidura zaitsevi

P. D. Jenkins, Abramov, Rozhnov, & Makarova, 2007

Family

Soricidae

Root name

zaitsevi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN 91224

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

59

Authority publication

Zootaxa

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000072) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:486) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000072) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45954341/45973026) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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