Crocidura tadae
M. Tokuda & Kano, 1936
Kuroda's White-toothed Shrew
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Family | : Soricidae |
| Subfamily | : Crocidurinae |
| Genus | : Crocidura |
Species status
Authority citation
Tokuda, M. and Kano, T. 1936. A bat and a new shrew from Kôtô-shô (Botel-Tobago). Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses 15:427-432.
Original name as described
Crocidura tadae
Type material
untraced (number not known)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Orchid I, off SE Taiwan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Taiwan
Taxonomy notes
split from C. rapax under the name kurodai, but the oldest name for this species appears to be tadae Tukoda and Kano, 1936 assuming populations distributed on the offshore islands surrounding Taiwan are included under this species
Taxonomy notes citation
Chen, S., Qing, J., Liu, Z., Liu, Y., Tang, M., Murphy, R. W., ... & Jiang, X. (2020). Multilocus phylogeny and cryptic diversity of white-toothed shrews (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla, Crocidura) in China. BMC evolutionary biology, 20(1), 1-14.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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