Crocidura levicula

G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921

Sulawesi Tiny 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

Miller, G.S., Jr. and Hollister, N. 1921-06-30. Twenty new mammals collected by H. C. Raven in Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 34:93-104.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332249

Original name as described

Crocidura levicula

Other common names

Celebes Shrew · Sulawesi Tiny Shrew

Type material

USNM:MAMM:219450

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/331f99e65-a49a-4c5a-ac36-84ec310c0cb4

Type locality

Pinedapa, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003930

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 levicula

G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921

Family

Soricidae

Root name

levicula

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:219450

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/331f99e65-a49a-4c5a-ac36-84ec310c0cb4

Authority page

103

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332249

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:29) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:77) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41329) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:499) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41329) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003930) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41329/22305755) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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