Crocidura parvipes

Osgood, 1910

Small-footed 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

Osgood, W.H. 1910. Further new mammals from British East Africa. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 10(3):15-21.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4462182

Original name as described

Crocidura parvipes

Other common names

Small-footed Shrew

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:16890

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=e83c15bb-aa2d-44f8-a5ac-12880ea50df6

Type locality

Voi, British East Africa (= Kenya).

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cameroon · Central African Republic · South Sudan · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Zambia · Angola · Kenya · Uganda · Tanzania

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003980

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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 cuanzensis

J. Eric Hill & T. D. Carter, 1937

Family

Soricidae

Root name

cuanzensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-85558

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-85558

Authority page

2

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

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

Crocidura chitauensis

J. Eric Hill & T. D. Carter, 1937

Family

Soricidae

Root name

chitauensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-85566

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-85566

Authority page

3

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

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

Crocidura boydi

Dollman, 1915

Family

Soricidae

Root name

boydi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.7.8.52

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/dc4d2795-86d6-46d3-8710-5d0d45f12cd7

Authority page

514

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256084

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Dollman (1915:514, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256084) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19667)
  2. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura katharina

P. S. Kershaw, 1922

Family

Soricidae

Root name

katharina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.11.3.53

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/f2599b53-57ce-4fc5-965c-d24728617f7f

Authority page

101

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24252979

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Crocidura parvipes

Osgood, 1910

Family

Soricidae

Root name

parvipes

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:16890

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=e83c15bb-aa2d-44f8-a5ac-12880ea50df6

Authority page

19

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4462182

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

  1. Dollman (1915:515, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256085) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19667)
  2. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  3. Happold & Happold (2013:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:535) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003980) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41349/115180564) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Crocidura lutrella

E. Heller, 1910

Family

Soricidae

Root name

lutrella

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:164640

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b0649415-025f-4404-b869-e1faf7e39efc

Authority page

4

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8813418

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

  1. Dollman (1915:513, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256083) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19667)
  2. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura parvipes nisa

Hollister, 1916

Family

Soricidae

Root name

nisa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:182440

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e63dd09f-d6e1-4df9-a9b6-2a0da70557bf

Authority page

2

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29837573

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

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

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