Crocidura phuquocensis

Abramov, P. D. Jenkins, Rozhnov, & Kalinin, 2008

Phu Quoc 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

Abramov, A.V., Jenkins, P.D., Rozhnov, V.V. and Kalinin, A.A. 2008-01-01. Description of a new species of Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) from the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam. Mammalia 72(4):269-272.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/MAMM.2008.033

Original name as described

Crocidura phuquocensis

Type material

ZIN 96660

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Northern part of Phu Quoc Island, 5 km west of Bai Thom Village, near the road Duong Dong-Bai Thom, close to the northern part of Mount Chua area, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam, 10°22'53" N, 104°00'19" E, altitude near 30 m a.s.l."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Abramov, A. V., Jenkins, P. D., Rozhnov, V. V., & Kalinin, A. A. (2008). Description of a new species of Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) from the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam. Mammalia, 72(4), 269-272.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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