Crocidura leucodon

(Hermann in E. A. W. von Zimmermann, 1780)

Bicolored 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

Zimmermann, E.A.W. von. 1780. Geographische Geschichte des Menschen, und der vierfüßigen Thiere. Zweiter Band. Weygandsche Buchhandlung, Leipzig, 432 pp.

Authority publication link

https://publikationsserver.tu-braunschweig.de/receive/dbbs_mods_00021827

Original name as described

Sorex (leucodon)

Other common names

Bicolored Shrew

Type locality

vicinity of Strasbourg, Bas Rhin, France.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

France · Belgium · Luxembourg · Netherlands · Germany · Switzerland · Liechtenstein · Italy · Austria · Czech Republic · Slovakia · Poland · Hungary · Slovenia · Croatia · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Serbia · Kosovo · Montenegro · Albania · North Macedonia · Greece · Bulgaria · Romania · Moldova · Ukraine · Belarus · Russia · Georgia · Armenia · Azerbaijan · Turkey · Syria · Lebanon · Israel · Palestine · Iran · Turkmenistan

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003929

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 leucodon lasius

O. Thomas, 1906

Family

Soricidae

Root name

lasia

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1906.3.6.10

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5334b2d1-8bc4-4903-9147-62522b084981

Authority page

416

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19245634

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura leucodon persica

O. Thomas, 1907

Family

Soricidae

Root name

persica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.7.14.9

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/db9f2752-29fb-42bd-9c3c-92b8526a3582

Authority page

198

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26413439

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)

Crocidura russula judaica

O. Thomas, 1919

Family

Soricidae

Root name

judaica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1918.8.1.3

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/85f08439-5b13-4566-a1b2-7948c4e76693

Authority page

32

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15687922

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura samaritana

Bate, 1937

Family

Soricidae

Root name

samaritana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Type

BMNH:PV:M 15275

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

139

Authority publication

Oxford

Crocidura xanthippe

Bate, 1937

Family

Soricidae

Root name

xanthippe

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Type

BMNH:PV:M 15275

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

398

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Leucodon microurus

(Fatio, 1869)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

microura

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MHNG 712.46

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

137

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15596630

Authority publication

Genève

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura leucodon avicennai

Stroganov, 1960

Family

Soricidae

Root name

avicennai

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SZM N 3314

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

159-163

Authority publication

Труды Биологического Института, Академия Наук СССР, Западно-Сибирский Филиал

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura leucodon volgensis

Stroganov, 1960

Family

Soricidae

Root name

volgensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SZM N 3317

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

159-163

Authority publication

Труды Биологического Института, Академия Наук СССР, Западно-Сибирский Филиал

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura leucodon

Lesson, 1842

Family

Soricidae

Root name

leucodon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

92

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:92) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Crespon (1844:36, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52795636) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38970)
  3. Loche (1858:32, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41949406) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60564)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:29) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:77) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #29651) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #29651) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003929) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/29651/197500630) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Crocidura leucodon caspica

Lydekker, 1909

Family

Soricidae

Root name

caspica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling · preoccupied

Authority page

59

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51581832

Authority publication

Zoological Record

Crocidura lasia

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Soricidae

Root name

lasia

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

29

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:29) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Crocidura leucodon judaica

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2018

Family

Soricidae

Root name

judaica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

502

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)

Crocidura leucodon lasia

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2018

Family

Soricidae

Root name

lasia

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

502

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)

Crocidura leucodon leucodon

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2018

Family

Soricidae

Root name

leucodon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

502

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)

Sorex (leucodon)

(Hermann in E. A. W. von Zimmermann, 1780)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

leucodon

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

382

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:119, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207587) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1836:230, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814913) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
  3. Gray (1838:125, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571010) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34967)

Sorex albipes

(Kerr, 1792)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

albipes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

208

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664232

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Sorex hydruntina

(Costa, 1844)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

hydruntina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority publication

Naples

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura leucodus

Schulze, 1897

Family

Soricidae

Root name

leucodus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

90

Authority publication

Helios – Abhandlungen und Mitteilungen aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Naturwissenschaften

Name usages

Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura leucodon narentae

Bolkay, 1925

Family

Soricidae

Root name

narentae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

7

Authority publication

Novitates Musei Sarajevoensis

Name usages

  1. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)

Crocidura leucodon kuzjakini

Tembotova, 1987

Family

Soricidae

Root name

kuzjakini

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

184

Authority publication

book

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:502) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)

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